Diego Silva (footballer, born 1989)

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Diego Silva
Personal information
Full name Diego Francolino da Silva
Date of birth (1989-05-09) May 9, 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Valparaíso, São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Atlético Goianiense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2015 XV de Piracicaba
2012Grêmio Barueri (loan)
2013Flamengo (loan)
2014Portuguesa (loan)
2015–2016 Guarani
2016 América de Natal
2017 Cabofriense
2017 Sampaio Corrêa
2018– Atlético Goianiense
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Diego Francolino da Silva, known as Diego Silva (born 9 May 1989), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Goianiense as a defensive midfielder.

Career

Born in Bento de Abreu, São Paulo, Diego Silva began his senior career with Genus, but later moved to Operário-MT. A year later he signed with XV de Piracicaba.

In August 2012 Diego Silva joined Grêmio Barueri on loan until the end of the season.[1] He made his professional debut on 14 August, playing the last 14 minutes of a 2–0 home win over Goiás.[2]

On 2 May 2013 Diego Silva signed with Flamengo, also on loan;[3] he made his Série A debut on 8 June, starting in a 3–0 away success over Criciúma.[4] Diego Silva also appeared in 2013 Copa do Brasil finals, both as a second-half substitute.

On 8 January 2014 Diego Silva signed with Portuguesa, in the same predicament.[5]

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