David Silva (footballer, born December 1986) explained

David Silva
Birth Date:13 December 1986
Birth Place:Bogotá, Colombia
Currentclub:Millonarios
Clubnumber:14
Position:Midfield
Years1:2006–2008
Years2:2007
Years3:2009–2010
Years4:2011
Years5:2012–2014
Years6:2015–
Clubs2:Deportivo Pereira (loan)
Clubs4:Real Cartagena
Clubs5:Deportes Tolima
Clubs6:Millonarios
Caps1:1
Caps2:3
Caps3:61
Caps4:29
Caps5:87
Caps6:308
Goals1:0
Goals2:0
Goals3:8
Goals4:5
Goals5:8
Goals6:49
Nationalyears1:2023–
Nationalteam1:Colombia
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:23 January 2024
Ntupdate:16 December 2023

David Macalister Silva Mosquera (born December 13, 1986, in Bogotá) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He captains Millonarios in the Categoría Primera A.[1]

Career

David Silva started his career in the lower divisions of Millonarios, where he played as a striker. His main features are link up play and technique on the right foot.After two years in Millonarios, Silva was sent on a loan to Deportivo Pereira, a team for which he only had a few appearances. For the 2008 season, Silva returned to Millonarios.

After passing through Bogotá and Real Cartagena, David Silva signed with Deportes Tolima. Here he was a key player in the starting eleven and he even captained the team before returning to Millonarios once again in 2015. Now with a lot more experience to his name, Silva walked seamlessly into the Millonarios starting eleven that won the team's fifteenth league title in December 2017. As of 2019 he is the teams' second captain.

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Colombia202320
Total20

Honours

Deportes Tolima
Millonarios

Notes and References

  1. Web site: D. Silva . Soccerway . Perform Group . August 14, 2014.