Santiago Silva (footballer, born 2004)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Santiago Fabián Silva Silva | ||
Date of birth | 20 August 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Huachipato | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
Danubio | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2023 | Danubio | 55 | (1) |
2024– | Huachipato | 13 | (0) |
International career | |||
2022 | Uruguay U20 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2024 |
Santiago Fabián Silva Silva (born 20 August 2004) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chilean Primera División club Huachipato.
Club career
[edit]A product of Danubio, Silva made his professional debut in the 2021 season of the Uruguayan Segunda División, aged 17, making three appearances.[2] He scored his first goal at professional level in the Uruguayan Primera División match against River Plate on 24 September 2022.[3] In 2023, he was included by the CIES Football Observatory in the world ranking of the 200 most promising under-20 central midfielders.[4][5]
In 2024, Silva moved to Chile and signed with Chilean Primera División champions Huachipato on a deal for four years.[6][7]
International career
[edit]Silva represented Uruguay at under-20 level during 2022 in friendly matches against Peru and Chile,[8][9][10][11] but he was not included in the final squad for the 2023 South American Championship.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Santiago Silva". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ Campos, Carlos (12 January 2024). "La ilusión de Santiago Silva: "Es un desafío lindo, un paso importante"". Diario Concepción (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Santiago Silva: "Es una emoción enorme hacer mi primer gol con esta camiseta tan linda"". deprimera.com.uy (in Spanish). 25 September 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "World ranking of the 200 most promising youngsters". football-observatory.com. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Los seis uruguayos incluidos entre los 200 futbolistas con mayor proyección". ESPN.com.ar (in Spanish). 28 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Está considerado entre los mejores Sub 23 del mundo: Quién es Santiago Silva, nuevo refuerzo de Huachipato". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 4 January 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Huachipato anunció la contratación del uruguayo Santiago Silva como refuerzo". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Sub 20: Uruguay y Perú igualaron 1:1". Tenfield.com (in Spanish). 3 May 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Amistoso: Perú 0-1 Uruguay". www.auf.org.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Amistoso: Perú 2-2 Uruguay". www.auf.org.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Amistoso: Uruguay 2-0 Chile". www.auf.org.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Los jugadores uruguayos que no fueron al Sudamericano sub 20 pero pelearán por un lugar en el Mundial". ESPN.cl (in Spanish). 13 February 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
External links
[edit]- Santiago Silva at Soccerway
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Montevideo
- Uruguayan men's footballers
- Uruguay men's under-20 international footballers
- Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers
- Danubio F.C. players
- Huachipato FC footballers
- Uruguayan Segunda División players
- Uruguayan Primera División players
- Chilean Primera División players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Chile
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Chile
- Men's association football midfielders