| Sílvio | |
| Full Name: | Sílvio Faria |
| Birth Date: | 10 July 1940 |
| Birth Place: | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Death Place: | Santos, Brazil |
| Height: | 1.80 m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthyears1: | 1955–1957 |
| Youthclubs1: | Portuguesa |
| Years1: | 1957–1967 |
| Caps1: | 195 |
| Goals1: | 116 |
| Years2: | 1964–1965 |
| Clubs2: | → Millonarios (loan) |
| Years3: | 1967–1970 |
| Caps3: | 35 |
| Goals3: | 13 |
| Years4: | 1969 |
| Clubs4: | → Atlético Mineiro (loan) |
| Pcupdate: | 1 February 2024 |
Sílvio Faria (10 July 1940 – 17 May 2003), also known as Sílvio or Sílvio Major, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.
Top scorer striker, he is among the five players who scored the most goals for Portuguesa de Desportos, with 116 in total.[1] Had a spell on loan at Millonarios in 1964, where he was Colombian champion.[2] He also played for Corinthians from 1967 to 1970, being loaned to Atlético Mineiro in 1969.[3] [4]