Gilson Jesus da Silva

Gilson Jesus da Silva (born 12 June 1973), known as Gilson , is a Brazilian-born naturalized Macedonian retired footballer.

Club career He played for many seasons with FK Pobeda in the Macedonian First League. He also had spells with Kastoria F.C. in Greek Beta Ethniki and KF Besëlidhja Lezhë in Albanian Superliga.

International career He played one match for the Macedonian national team, coming on as a second-half substitute for Vulnet Emini in a 1–0 victory over Turkey in a friendly match played on 4 June 2006.

Honours Pobeda Macedonian First League: 2003–04 Macedonian Cup: 2001–02 Individual Macedonian First League best foreign player: 2004