Manu Silva | |
Fullname: | Manuel Jorge Silva |
Birth Date: | 12 June 2001 |
Birth Place: | Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal |
Height: | 1.90 m |
Position: | Defensive midfielder |
Currentclub: | Vitória SC |
Clubnumber: | 6 |
Youthyears1: | 2009–2012 |
Youthclubs1: | União de Lamas |
Youthyears2: | 2012–2020 |
Youthclubs2: | Feirense |
Years1: | 2020–2023 |
Caps1: | 28 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 2023– |
Caps2: | 24 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Pcupdate: | 22 June 2024 |
Manuel "Manu" Jorge Silva (born 12 June 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for the Primeira Liga club Vitória SC.
Silva is a youth product of União de Lamas and Feirense. He was promoted to the senior Feirense side in the summer of 2020. He made his senior and professional debut with Feirense in a 2–0 Liga Portugal 2 loss to Sporting Covilhã on 7 August 2021.[1] On 24 May 2022, he renewed his contract with the club.[2] After 28 appearances and 2 goals with Feirense, he transferred to Primeira Liga side Vitória SC on 30 January 2023 until 2027.[3]
Manu's father, Jorge Silva, was a former footballer in Portugal.[4]