Background
Silva was born in Boston, Massachusetts and subsequently moved to Portugal at the age of four.
Silva was born in Boston, Massachusetts and subsequently moved to Portugal at the age of four.
Of the Portuguese Segunda Liga. The right back has spent his career in the Portuguese second and third divisions. He originally came up with Boavista F.C. before the Porto-based club fell on hard times and played on loan at União Paredes and Gondomar.
Silva spent a year with South.L. Nelas before moving on to F.C. Arouca.
After a lengthy stint, he returned to Boavista for a year and then moved back to the second division with Leixões South Carolina (U.S.) in July 2012. International Silva was called for 2002 Union of European Football Associations European Under-17 Football Championship representing Portugal.