Jonathan Silvá

Jonathan Cristian Silva (born 29 June 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Malaysia Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim.

Club career Silva is a youth exponent from Estudiantes. He made his debut for Estudiantes during the 2011–12 season.

On 9 August 2014, Silva joined Portuguese side, Sporting CP, for a €2.6 million transfer fee.

In 2016, he returned to his home country to play for Boca Juniors on loan.

On 31 January 2018, Silva moved to Serie A outfit A.S. Roma. He initially joined the club on a six-month loan contract, which included a buy obligation clause at the end of its term for a €5.7 million fee.

On 24 July 2018, Silva moved to La Liga side CD Leganés on a season loan, which includes a buy obligation clause at the end of the year for €3 million, replacing Bournemouth-bound Diego Rico and wearing the number 5 jersey. He signed permanently in July 2019, but suffered relegation at the end of the campaign.

On 31 August 2021, Silva signed a four-year contract with Getafe CF in the top tier. On 26 July of the following year, he was loaned to Granada CF in Segunda División for one year.

On 10 August 2023, Silva moved to fellow second division side Albacete on loan for the 2023–24 season.

On 31 August 2024, Pafos announced the signing of Silva from Getafe on loan.

On 6 July 2025, Silva moved to Southeast Asia to joined Malaysia Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim.

International career Silva was called up to the Argentina national team in November 2014 where he make his debut against Croatia on 12 November and his second appearance against Portugal on 18 November.

Career statistics

Honours

Sporting CP Taça de Portugal: 2014–15 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2015

Granada Segunda División: 2022–23

Pafos Cypriot First Division: 2024–25

Johor Darul Ta'zim

Malaysia Charity Shield: 2025