Facundo Silvera (footballer, born 1997)

Facundo Silvera Paz (born 20 January 1997) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a defender for Uruguayan Primera División club Progreso.^[1]

Facundo Silvera

Personal information
Full name	Facundo Silvera Paz
Date of birth	(1997-01-20) 20 January 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Progreso
Number	6
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2021	River Plate Montevideo	30	(2)
2021	Villa Teresa	8	(0)
2022–2023	Rampla Juniors	20	(0)
2023	→ Almagro (loan)	28	(0)
2024–	Progreso	23	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 September 2024

Career

River Plate

A graduate of the club's youth academy, Silvera made his debut for the club on 28 May 2017, coming on as an 86th-minute substitute for Gonzalo Vega Martínez in a 2–1 defeat to Nacional.^[2] Nearly two years later, he scored his first goal for the club, scoring late in a 4–1 victory over Racing Club.^[3] Prior to the 2021 season, Silvera was released by the club.^[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 11 December 2020^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental[a]		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
River Plate	2017	Uruguayan Primera División	4	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	0
	2018		12	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	0
	2019		4	1	—	—	0	0	—	—	4	1
	2020		10	1	—	—	0	0	—	—	10	1
Career total			30	2	—	—	0	0	—	—	30	2

1. Includes Copa Sudamericana