Andre Silva: Biography and Career

Andre Silva - is a young and talented striker, who currently defends the colors of the Spanish "Seville". Since the beginning of season 2018/19 football player spent only 3 matches, but scored 3 goals. Why he started his career? As has been successful? This should tell you a little more detail.

The Early Years

André Silva was born on November 6, 1995 in Portugal, Baguim do Monte. When he was 8 years old, he began playing football at FC "S.c. Salgueiros".

the young man himself says that as a child did not understand the sport. In football it, in general, given by the father and the family will in general, as the boy was too closed, spent much time in solitude. But then the boy fell in love with football all my heart, and began to take it seriously.

In 2007, he moved to the Academy of the club "Boa Vista", a year later returned to "Saleyrush" and in 2010 again left it, having gone to "Padroense".

Following Andre Silva became the "Port" command. And there he stayed for a long time. Because a child is ill young man for this team. After all, it is always so zealously fighting for trophies.

A career in the "Port"

Footballer Andre Silva signed his first contract with this club - he was his pupil. For serious game boy brought 12 August 2013. It was a match against "Beyer-Mar", and the striker was included in the reserve team, which is with the club then played. Yes, even if it Segunda, but for 17-year-old boys this experience proved useful.

Then Andre Silva began to play for the first team. Total for the period from 2013 till 2017 he first played 126 matches and scored 41 goals. Also with the team he won the Portuguese League Pro. Team, André Silva echoed the full. He worked hard to achieve results. Of course, the talented striker noticed renowned European clubs. And in the summer of 2017 it was bought by the "Milan" for 38 million euros. The contract was designed for 5 years.

Moving to Italy

Footballer Andre Silva was delighted to happen. He said that he fulfilled his dream.

In an interview with a young man he shared his impressions: "I chose the" Milan ", because this club is the greatest performances in the history of the Champions League. I could not pass up such an opportunity when they offered me a contract. I hope that'll be able to help the team. With this level of football I intend to win the championship, to take as many trophies as possible. Hopefully, the goals can be reached. "

His debut took place on August 17th. It was a game with FC Macedonian "Shkendija 79". He immediately noted the "double." Then he played well, too, but in Serie A, scoring only 2 goals. Guide was dissatisfied with his statistics. So start looking for a potential buyer.

As a result, the attacker rented "Sevilla". Andre Silva, in the case of the successful performance of the Spanish team, will be bought for 30 million euros.

Moving to Spain

I must say that debuted good striker. At first, he was released to replace Luis Muriel in the 2nd half of the match, held on August 13 against the "Barcelona". And then he went out on the field in the game with FC "Rayo Vallecano", where he made a hat-trick.

This made him the first player in the XXI century, who managed to score three goals in the first leg of the Spanish championship.

In the national

Andre Silva called in his national team since 2009. He has performed in all the junior teams - a total he spent behind their 70 matches and scored 32 goals.

In 2016 he was summoned to the main team. Since he has played 28 matches and scored 13 balls.

Trophies he has yet two. Silva won the silver medal in the Junior European Championships in 2014 and bronze - in the Confederations Cup 2017.

In the 2018 World Cup matches also played youth. He appeared on the field three times. They were meeting with Spain, Iran and Uruguay.

Style Games

On the personal life of Andre Silva is not known, since the young man hides it carefully, so you should talk about something more interesting - about the style of his game.

The guy is not a monumental body, typical striker. But this does not prevent him from being productive. Andre - versatile, and this quality is a huge advantage.

He is a diversified player. Silva maintains possession of the ball, perfectly shows itself in the building, good in pressure, always plays the partners. He skillfully combines his speed game, agility and dexterity, and therefore plays well on the flanks and successful in the crosses.

He also plays well on the second floor. Sometimes it seems that Ronaldo himself coached him for the development of "jumping". In Portugal the championship 2016/17, he scored 25% of their goals.

And his last advantage - excellent tactical training. Silva mature and widely sees the field, and therefore wisely uses the half between the lines.