Luís Silva (footballer, born 1999)

Luís Marques Almeida Vieira da Silva (born 18 February 1999) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Belenenses SAD as a defender.

Luís Silva
Personal information
Full name Luís Marques Almeida Vieira da Silva
Date of birth (1999-02-18) 18 February 1999
Place of birth Oeiras, Portugal
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Playing position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
Belenenses SAD
Number 33
Youth career
2007–2015 Benfica
2015–2018 Stoke City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Belenenses SAD 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 December 2018

Club career

Born in Oeiras, Silva came through the ranks at Benfica's youth system, becoming captain of the U16´s team. On 1 July 2015 he joined Premier League club Stoke City. He then went on to play across their U18´s and U23´s team. On 21 May 2016, Silva was in the 18 man Portugal U17´s squad who became UEFA Under-17 European champions, in Baku. On 28 December 2018, Silva made his professional debut with Belenenses in a 2018–19 Taça da Liga match against Porto.[1]

References

  1. "Belenenses 1-2 FC Porto". ForaDeJogo. 28 December 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
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