Thiago Silva

Quick Facts

Full Name	Thiago Silva
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 22, 1984(1984-09-22)
Age	40
Birthplace	Rio de Janeiro
Country	Brazil
Horoscope	Virgo

Thiago Silva Biography

Thiago Silva is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on September 22, 1984 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Centre-back who joined Paris Saint-Germain in 2012 after spending three years with AC Milan; named Serie A Defender of the Year in 2011 and became a member of the Brazilian national team in 2008.

He was teammates with Oscar Emboaba on Brazil’s silver medal-winning national soccer team in 2012.

Thiago Emiliano da Silva (Brazilian Portuguese: [tʃiˈaɡu ẽmiliˈɐ̃nu dɐ ˈsiwvɐ] ; born 22 September 1984), commonly known as Thiago Silva, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Paris Saint- Germain, where he is captain, and the Brazil national team.

After another unsuccessful trial at Botafogo, Silva was taken on by hometown side Barcelona, a small Brazilian club in the lower divisions. The following year, Silva played at a showcase tournament in São Paulo in the hope of attracting attention of bigger clubs. It is there where he was spotted by Paulo César Carpegiani, who invited him to join RS Futebol in the south of Brazil. Joining the club in the end of 2001, Silva became a professional in 2002 and competed in the third division of the Campeonato Gaúcho, finishing second and achieving promotion to the state’s second division. In a tournament played in Ancona, Italy, Silva was spotted by Bruno Conti, a coach with Roma. Conti wanted him to play for Roma, but Silva did not accept the offer. Strong performances in his last season as a defensive midfielder led to Silva’s move to Juventude.

He was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Thiago Silva Net Worth

Thiago Silva is one of the richest Soccer Player from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Thiago Silva 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began his youth career with Fluminense in 1998.

With AC Milan, he was instrumental in leading the team to their first Serie A title in seven years.

In Brazil’s victory over Chile in the round of 16, Silva assisted the opening goal scored by David Luiz. Chile equalised, and after no goals were scored in extra-time, the match went to a penalty shootout. Silva faced severe criticism for his behaviour, as he was pictured in tears before and during the shootout. 1970 World Cup-winning captain Carlos Alberto asserted that Silva was a weak captain, while Brazilian legend Zico insisted that Silva should have volunteered to take a penalty, instead of refusing to take one. After the Round of 16, Silva was still regarded as one of the best defenders of the tournament by multiple media sources.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Thiago Silva height 6 ft 0 in Thiago weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Thiago Silva Dating?

According to our records, Thiago Silva married to Isabele da Silva. As of December 1, 2023, Thiago Silva’s is not dating anyone.

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2007 was a much better year for both Fluminense and for Silva. The club finished in fourth place in the 2007 Brasileirão, conceding only 39 goals in 38 matches, enough for the second-best defence in Brazil. More importantly, Fluminense managed a historic victory in the 2007 Copa do Brasil, winning the prestigious trophy for the first time. Silva played a decisive part in the victory; he started in every match, and scored the opening goal in the quarter-final, as well as the equalising goal in the semi-final. Silva’s form through the season led him to be selected into Brazilian national team manager Dunga’s preliminary squad for the 2007 Copa América. After winning the Copa do Brasil, Silva was recognised by fans as the best defender in Brazil. At the end of the season, he was one of three nominees for the Best Central Defender award, alongside Breno and Fábio Luciano. The voting results were unveiled on 4 December, where Silva finished second, behind Breno.

Facts & Trivia

Thiago Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Thiago Silva celebrates birthday on September 22 of every year.

Silva was included in the 2008 Brasileirão Team of the Season and was selected as the Fans’ Player of the Season. Silva was widely regarded as one of Fluminense’s most important performers in the 2008 Copa Libertadores, reaching the finals only to lose on penalties to LDU Quito. Silva’s form for Fluminense earned him a call-up to the Seleção to take part in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Silva was linked with many clubs in 2008, including the likes of Inter Milan, Chelsea and Villarreal, though ultimately he opted to join the Brazilian contingent already at Milan. The transfer was confirmed on 12 December. In his final match for Fluminense, Silva was cheered by 50,000 supporters who were witnessing his last performance at the Maracanã.

What happened to Thiago Silva UFC?

According to the Sun Sentinel, Silva has been jailed on several charges : A Broward Sheriff’s Office arrest report released Friday outlines the allegations that put Silva, 31, in jail on two counts of attempted murder, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and obstruction without violence.

Did Thiago Silva win World Cup?

He won a bronze medal in the 2008 Olympics and a silver medal at the 2012 Olympics, and later served as captain as Brazil won the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup and finished fourth at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Silva later helped his country win the 2019 Copa América.

How many red card does Thiago Silva have?

Thiago Silva received 2 yellow cards and 0 red cards. The average Infogol Player Rating for Thiago Silva in the English Premier League 2021/22 season was 6.70.

Why is Dave's song called Thiago Silva?

Joining rapper Dave on stage, Alex took on the role of AJ Tracey effortlessly rapping every word to the song ‘Thiago Silva’ in honour of the Chelsea defender , who moved to Stamford Bridge earlier this month on a free transfer from PSG.

Did Thiago Silva go to jail?

MIAMI – UFC fighter Thiago Silva is in jail after being accused of threatening his wife with a gun.