Luís Silva

Luís Marques Almeida Vieira da Silva (born 18 February 1999) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back.

Club career Born in Oeiras, Silva came through the ranks at Benfica's youth system, becoming captain of the U16 team. On 1 July 2015, he joined Premier League club Stoke City, then went on to play across their U18 and U23 teams.

On 28 December 2018, Silva made his professional debut with Belenenses in a 2018–19 Taça da Liga match against Porto.

On 21 July 2021, he moved to Enosis Neon Paralimni in Cyprus.

On 15 June 2023, Silva signed for Ekstraklasa club Widzew Łódź on a two-year contract with the option for a further year. He left the club upon the expiration of his contract at the conclusion of the 2024–25 season.

On 31 July 2025, Silva returned to Cyprus to join Anorthosis Famagusta. Five months later, he returned to Poland, joining I liga club GKS Tychy on a contract until June 2028. He was released from the club after the 2025–26 season ended.

International career Silva represented Portugal at numerous youth levels. In 2016, he was part of the Portugal U17 team that won the UEFA European Under-17 Championship held in Azerbaijan.

Honours Portugal U17 UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2016