Fábio Silva (footballer, born 2002)
Celebrity
- Birthday
- July 19, 2002
- Age
- 24
- Birthplace
- Gondomar
- @totisilva9
About
Fábio Daniel Soares Silva (born 19 July 2002) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Portugal national team.
Silva made his professional debut for Porto in August 2019, and set several club records relating to his young age, while winning the Primeira Liga and Taça de Portugal in his only season. He then signed for English Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers for a club-record fee, and was loaned to Anderlecht, PSV, Rangers and Las Palmas, winning the KNVB Cup with PSV in 2023.
Having represented the country since under-15 level in 2017, Silva made his senior international debut for Portugal in 2024.
Born in Gondomar, Porto District, Silva began his career at Porto youth academy before transferring to rivals Benfica youth academy in 2015, then returning two years later. Silva was part of the squad that won the 2018–19 UEFA Youth League. With 20 goals in 26 games for the under-19 team by February 2019, he was called up by manager Sérgio Conceição to train with the first team.
He made his Primeira Liga debut for Porto on 10 August 2019 in a 2–1 loss at Gil Vicente…
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