Background
Patrick took the surname of his mother, a Brazilian woman from Recife. His father is Danish.
Patrick took the surname of his mother, a Brazilian woman from Recife. His father is Danish.
He has also represented Denmark at under-19 level Brøndby IF
= Season 2012-2013 Patrick da Silva made his Brøndby IF debut (in jersey number 35) at the age of eighteen. Patrick was in the starting line-up in the 0-2 home defeat against Randers Football Club on 3 March 2013.
He retained his spot, despite the fact that he formally belonged to Brøndby IF’s U19 squad, for the remaining 13 games of the season in which Brøndby got clear of relegation and ended up as 9th in the Danish Superliga.
Patrick da Silva got his first call-up for the Danish national U19 team on 19 March 2013 by national U19-coach Thomas Frank. = Season 2013-2014 Patrick da Silva got promoted to the first team 1 July 2013 and handed jersey number 23.
On June 25 Patrick signed a new tree-year contract extension until June 30, 2018 despite a season with limited appearances due to being head coach Thomas Frank’s second choice as left wingback after the Danish International U21 starlet Riza Durmisi. = Season 2014-2015 = Season 2015-2016 Patrick da Silva started the season with a slot among the starting-11 in a staggering 9-0 home victory against the San Marino side A.C. (before Christ) Juvenes/Dogana in the Europa League qualification which he crowned with scoring his first european goal (14": 2-0).