Background
He is the son of Leroy Spann, former Trinidad and Tobago national team player who currently coaches a youth football team, the Middlesex Phantoms, in the MAPLE league in Massachusetts.
He is the son of Leroy Spann, former Trinidad and Tobago national team player who currently coaches a youth football team, the Middlesex Phantoms, in the MAPLE league in Massachusetts.
Spann"s contract with Japanese club Yokohama finished just before the 2006 World Cup, forcing him to return home where he re-signed for West Connection.
Spann is a midfielder, known for his hard work and stamina as well as his ability to shoot from long distance. Spann has played in Italy, for Perugia and Sambenedettese. His move to Japan occurred after he failed to get a work permit in England, where Derby County and Crystal Palace were both interested in him.
lieutenant was announced in July 2007 that Spann would be attending a two-week trial with Sunderland.
He also spent time on trial at Sheffield United. Silvio Spann later went on to sign a 3-year contract with Wrexham who play their football in the Football League Two after international teammates, and former Wrexham players, Carlos Edwards and Dennis Lawrence gave the club a glowing report.
Silvio has been granted the number 16 shirt at Wrexham. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 league defeat to N ottinghamshire County, a game in which he later got sent official
He was transfer listed by Wrexham in May 2008 following the club"s relegation to the Football Conference.
Despite being transfer listed, he remained with the club until he was released at the end of the 2009-2010 season. Spann is currently playin on West Connection TT League 1. His international debut came against Barbados in July 2002.
On 7 June 2007, in the Gold Cup Tournament at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Silvio Spann scored a spectacular free kick more than 40 meters out against El Salvador, but Trinidad & Tobago were defeated 2–1.