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Francisco Silva

b. 2005

Portuguese footballer (born 2004)

Association football player
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About Francisco Silva

Born 2005. Francisco Silva is an association football player.

Francisco Diogo Pereira da Silva (born 20 November 2005) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sporting CP B.

Club career Silva is a youth product of Cova de Piedade before moving to the academy of Sporting CP in 2017. On 2 6 November 2021, he signed his first professional contract with the club. In 2023, he was promoted to their U23 side. After a series of injuries to the first 2 goalkeepers for Sporting, Silva was promoted to the second goalkeeper for the last 2 matches in the 2023–24 Primeira Liga. He made his senior and professional debut with Sporting as a late substitute in a 3–0 Primeira Liga win over Chaves on 18 May 2024.

International career Pinto is a youth international for Portugal, having played up to the Portugal U19s.

Personal life Silva is the son of the Brazilian volleyball player Wagner Silva who played for Sporting CP volleyball.

Honours Sporting CP Primeira Liga: 2023–24

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Important facts

Born
20 November 2005, Felgueiras
Birth century
21st century
Occupation
Association football player
Also known as
Francisco Diogo Pereira da Silva

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Francisco Silva?

Portuguese footballer (born 2004)

When was Francisco Silva born?

Francisco Silva was born on 20 November 2005 in Felgueiras.

What is Francisco Silva's occupation?

Francisco Silva is an association football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Francisco Silva

· Wikidata: Q126369862

· DBpedia: Francisco Silva (footballer, born 2005)

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