Marco da Silva (French footballer)

Marco da Silva (born 10 April 1992) is a French-Portuguese[1][2] footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Marco da Silva
Personal information
Full name Marco da Silva
Date of birth (1992-04-10) 10 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Compiègne, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2004–2007 Clairefontaine
2007–2013 Valenciennes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2018 Valenciennes 23 (1)
2011–2014 Valenciennes II 43 (8)
2018–2019 Krško 39 (5)
2019–2020 Domžale 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 September 2020

Career

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Da Silva is a former graduate of the Clairefontaine academy.[3] After leaving Clairefontaine, da Silva joined Valenciennes and was promoted to its reserve team after two seasons in the club's youth academy. He helped the team earn promotion to the Championnat de France amateur in the 2010–11 season and is the team's current captain.[3] Da Silva made his professional debut with Valenciennes on 31 August 2011 against Dijon in the Coupe de la Ligue. He started the match and was substituted out after 73 minutes as Valenciennes were defeated 3–2.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Dans les pas de... Marco Da Silva". La Voix du Nord (in French). 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Transferts : Marco Da Silva en Slovénie". Football 365 (in French). 22 January 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Marco Da Silva: le jeune taulier". La Voix des Sports (in French). 8 August 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2011.
  4. ^ "Dijon v. Valenciennes Match Report". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 31 August 2011. Archived from the original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
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