About Silmar
Lived 1958 – 1993 (aged 34). Silmar was a Brazilian association football player.
Silmar Silva da Silva (10 December 1958 – 28 July 1993), simply known as Silmar, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a right back.
Career
Silmar emerged in professional football as a standout for São Borja. He arrived at Grêmio and was part of the winning squad of the 1983 Copa Libertadores. He also played for Palmeiras that year, and later for Náutico and Joinville, being state champion in these years. He ended his career in 1991.
Honours
Grêmio Copa Libertadores: 1983
Náutico Campeonato Pernambucano: 1984
Joinville Campeonato Catarinense: 1985
Ferroviário Campeonato Cearense: 1988
Death
Silmar died in a car accident in Gurupi, Tocantins, at age of 34.
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Important facts
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Contemporaries
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Silmar?
Brazilian footballer
When was Silmar born?
Silmar was born on 10 December 1958.
When did Silmar die?
Silmar died on 28 July 1993.
What was Silmar's occupation?
Silmar was an association football player.
What nationality was Silmar?
Silmar was Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Silmar. https://biography.guide/silmar/
MLA: "Silmar." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/silmar/.
Chicago: "Silmar." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/silmar/.
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