Career
He plays as a midfielder and is a former graduate of the prestigious Clairefontaine academy. 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 2010-2011 season and is the team"s current captain.
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.