Florent Sanchez Da Silva

Florent Sanchez Da Silva (born 2 April 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National club Orléans.

Florent Sanchez Da Silva

Personal information
Full name	Florent Sanchez Da Silva
Date of birth	(2003-04-02) 2 April 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth	Vaulx-en-Velin, France
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Orléans
Number	28
Youth career
2009–2010	US Meyzieu
2010–2020	Lyon
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2024	Lyon B	33	(3)
2021–2024	Lyon	1	(0)
2022	→ Villefranche (loan)	15	(0)
2023	→ Volendam (loan)	13	(1)
2023–2024	→ RWD Molenbeek (loan)	13	(2)
2024–	Orléans	14	(1)
International career
2019	France U16	3	(2)
2022	France U19	6	(1)
2022–2023	France U20	10	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2025

Club career

Sanchez Da Silva arrived in the Lyon academy in 2010 from US Meyzieu, signing his first professional contract with Lyon on 2 December 2020.^[1][2] After figuring several times on the team sheet in January 2021,^[3] Sanchez Da Silva made his professional debut for Lyon on 6 February 2021 in a 3–0 win over Strasbourg.^[4]

On 31 January 2022, Sanchez Da Silva joined Villefranche on loan until the end of the season.^[5]

On 2 January 2023, Sanchez Da Silva joined Eredivisie side Volendam on a 6-month loan,^[6] scoring once as Volendam stayed up in 14th place in the 2022-23 Eredivisie.

On 30 July 2023, Sanchez Da Silva moved on a new loan to RWD Molenbeek in Belgium.^[7]

On 29 November 2024, after releasing his contract with Lyon, Sanchez Da Silva joined Championnat National club Orléans as a free agent.^[8]

International career

Born in France, Sanchez Da Silva is of Brazilian and Spanish descent.^{[9][better source needed]} He is a youth international for France.^[10]