Sílvio (footballer, born 1987)
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Sílvio Manuel de Azevedo Ferreira Sá Pereira (born 28 September 1987), known simply as Sílvio, is a Portuguese former professional footballer. A defender, he was equally at ease as a right or left-back.
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Full name | Sílvio Manuel de Azevedo Ferreira Sá Pereira[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1987-09-28) 28 September 1987 (age 36)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Lisbon, Portugal[1] | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Full-back | ||
Youth career | |||
1995–2006 | Benfica | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2007 | Atlético Cacém | ||
2007–2008 | Odivelas | 31 | (0) |
2008–2010 | Rio Ave | 45 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Braga | 20 | (1) |
2011–2016 | Atlético Madrid | 10 | (0) |
2013 | → Deportivo La Coruña (loan) | 17 | (2) |
2013–2016 | → Benfica (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | (0) |
2018 | Braga B | 12 | (2) |
2019–2020 | Vitória Setúbal | 39 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Vitória Guimarães | 12 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Vilafranquense | 16 | (0) |
Total | 219 | (5) | |
International career | |||
2005–2006 | Portugal U19 | 2 | (0) |
2010 | Portugal U23 | 1 | (0) |
2010–2013 | Portugal | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He made 129 Primeira Liga appearances for Rio Ave, Braga, Benfica, Vitória de Setúbal and Vitória de Guimarães, winning several honours while playing infrequently for the third of those clubs. Abroad, he featured in La Liga for Atlético Madrid and Deportivo, and spent a season in England with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Sílvio won eight caps for Portugal in three years, making his debut in 2010.