David da Silva

{{Infobox football biography

| name = David da Silva

| image =

| caption=

| fullname = David Aparecido da Silva

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1989|11|12}}

| birth_place = Guarulhos, Brazil

| height = 1.85 m{{cite web |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/david-da-silva/|title=David da Silva: Profile |website=worldfootball.net |publisher=HEIM:SPIEL |accessdate=10 October 2021}}

| position = Striker

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| years1 = 2010–2011

| clubs1 = Birkirkara

| caps1 = 6

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2011–2012

| clubs2 = Shelbourne

| caps2 = 2

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2013

| clubs3 = Catanduvense

| caps3 = 2

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2014

| clubs4 = Mazembe

| caps4 = 15

| goals4 = 4

| years5 = 2014–2015

| clubs5 = Al Khaleej

| caps5 = 18

| goals5 = 4

| years6 = 2015–2016

| clubs6 = Al-Mussanah

| caps6 = 25

| goals6 = 10

| years7 = 2016–2017

| clubs7 = Al-Orobah

| caps7 = 21

| goals7 = 9

| years8 = 2016

| clubs8 = → Zweigen Kanazawa (loan)

| caps8 = 8

| goals8 = 1

| years9 = 2017

| clubs9 = → Qadsia (loan)

| caps9 = 20

| goals9 = 14

| years10 = 2017–2018

| clubs10 = Al-Khor

| caps10 = 15

| goals10 = 7

| years11 = 2018

| clubs11 = Persebaya Surabaya

| caps11 = 23

| goals11 = 20

| years12 = 2019

| clubs12 = Pohang Steelers

| caps12 = 9

| goals12 = 2

| years13 = 2019–2020

| clubs13 = Persebaya Surabaya

| caps13 = 19

| goals13 = 15

| years14 = 2021

| clubs14 = Terengganu

| caps14 = 15

| goals14 = 9

| clubs15 = Persib Bandung

| caps15 = 103

| goals15 = 69

| years15 = 2021–2025

| club-update = 24 May 2025

}}

David Aparecido da Silva (born 12 November 1989), commonly known as David da Silva, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker.

Career

=Shelbourne=

On 11 August 2011, Da Silva signed a contract with League of Ireland club Shelbourne. He made his League of Ireland debut on 13 August 2011 as he came on as a substitute in the 86th minute for Philip Hughes in a 3–1 win over Longford Town.{{cite web | url= http://extratime.ie/newsdesk/articles/6430/ | title= Longford Town 1 - 3 Shelbourne | publisher= extratime.ie | access-date= 15 August 2011 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110909134642/http://www.extratime.ie/newsdesk/articles/6430/ | archive-date= 9 September 2011 | url-status= dead }}{{cite web | url= https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/08/13/ireland-republic/first-division/longford-town-football-club/shelbourne-fc/1089899/ | title= LONGFORD TOWN VS. SHELBOURNE 1 - 3 | publisher= SOCCERWAY}} He played his first home game for Drumcondra-based club at the Tolka Park on 3 October 2011 in a 4–3 win over Limerick in the quarter-finals of the 2011 FAI Cup.{{cite web | url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/10/03/ireland-republic/fai-cup/shelbourne-fc/limerick-37/1211130/ | title= SHELBOURNE VS. LIMERICK 4 - 3 | publisher= SOCCERWAY}} He came on as a substitute in the 89th minute for Hughes in a 1–1 draw against St Patrick's Athletic in the semi-finals.{{cite web| url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/10/14/ireland-republic/fai-cup/shelbourne-fc/st-patricks-athletic-fc/1215785/ | title= SHELBOURNE VS. ST PATRICK'S 1 - 1 | publisher= SOCCERWAY}}

=Persebaya Surabaya=

In 2018, Da Silva was signed for Persebaya Surabaya to play in Indonesia President's Cup and Liga 1 in the 2018 season, Da Silva made his Persebaya debut in a pre-season 2018 Indonesia President's Cup against Madura United on 28 January 2018{{cite web|url=https://bola.kompas.com/read/2018/03/23/16030028/alasan-david-da-silva-bergabung-ke-persebaya|title=Alasan David da Silva Bergabung ke Persebaya|publisher=bola.kompas.com|date=23 March 2022|access-date=19 August 2022}} On 30 March 2018, Da Silva made his league debut as a substitute by Rishadi Fauzi in a 1–1 draw against Persela Lamongan. And he also scored his first goal for the team, he scored in the 70th minute at Surajaya Stadium.{{cite web|url=https://bola.tempo.co/read/1074974/david-da-silva-senang-cetak-gol-dalam-debut-bersama-persebaya|title=David da Silva Senang Cetak Gol dalam Debut Bersama Persebaya|publisher=Bola Tempo|accessdate=19 August 2022|date=31 March 2018|language=id}} On 13 April, Da Silva scored his first Persebaya hat-trick in a 1–4 away win against TIRA-Persikabo at Sultan Agung Stadium.{{cite news |url= https://www.bola.com/indonesia/read/3811616/david-da-silva-jadi-pemain-paling-sering-cetak-hattrick-di-liga-1-2018 |title=David da Silva Jadi Pemain Paling Sering Cetak Hattrick di Liga 1 2018 |work=www.bola.com |date=19 August 2022 |access-date= 14 December 2018}} On 5 August, Da Silva scored a brace in Persebaya's 3–1 home win against Persela Lamongan.{{cite web|title=Persebaya Bangkit, Bungkam Persela di Gelora Bung Tomo|url=https://www.jawapos.com/sepak-bola/sepak-bola-indonesia/05/08/2018/persebaya-bangkit-bungkam-persela-di-gelora-bung-tomo/ |publisher=Jawa Pos|date=5 August 2018|access-date=19 August 2022}} On 22 September, Da Silva scored a hat-trick in a 4–1 victory at PS Mitra Kukar, become a player with second hat-trick for the club at the season, he also scored his third hat-trick for the club in a 2–5 away win against Bali United on 18 November.

While he had a good season in his first year in Indonesia with 23 league appearances and scored 20 goals from a total of 60 goals with Persebaya in 2018 Liga 1, Da Silva decided to South Korea at the end of the contract year.{{cite web |title=David da Silva Tinggalkan Persebaya Demi Klub Korea Selatan?|url=https://www.radarbogor.id/2018/12/27/david-da-silva-tinggalkan-persebaya-demi-klub-korea-selatan/ |website=Radar Bogor|date=27 December 2018|access-date=19 August 2022|language=id}}

=Pohang Steelers=

On 9 January 2019, Da Silva signed a one-year contract with K League 1 club Pohang Steelers.{{cite web|title=Komentar David da Silva Setelah Resmi Gabung Pohang Steelers|url=https://www.bola.com/indonesia/read/3867076/komentar-david-da-silva-setelah-resmi-gabung-pohang-steelers|date= 9 January 2019|access-date=19 August 2022|language=id|website=www.bola.com}} He made his league debut for Pohang Steelers when he was part of the starting lineup of a 2019 K League 1 match against FC Seoul on 3 March 2019 at Seoul World Cup Stadium.{{cite web|url=https://gh.soccerway.com/matches/2019/03/03/korea-republic/k-league-classic/fc-seoul/pohang-steelers/2967775/|title=FC Seoul VS. Pohang Steelers 2 - 0|access-date=19 August 2022|website=Soccerway|date=3 March 2019}} On 10 March, Da Silva scored his first league goal for Pohang Steelers in a 1–2 away lose over Gimcheon Sangmu at Pohang Steel Yard.{{cite web |title=Pohang Steelers VS. Gimcheon Sangmu 1 - 2|url=https://gh.soccerway.com/matches/2019/03/10/korea-republic/k-league-classic/pohang-steelers/gwangju-sangmu-fc/2969675/|website=Soccerway|date=10 March 2019|access-date=19 August 2022}}

Honours

Persebaya Surabaya

East Java Governor Cup: 2020{{Cite web|url=https://www.persebaya.id/r/2148/juara|title=Juara!!!|website=www.persebaya.id|language=en|access-date=13 March 2020}}

Persib Bandung

Liga 1: 2023–24,{{cite web |url=https://www.cnnindonesia.com/olahraga/20240531203151-142-1104458/persib-bandung-juara-liga-1-2023-2024 |title=Persib Bandung Juara Liga 1 2023/2024 |publisher=CNN Indonesia |date=31 May 2024 |accessdate=1 June 2024}} 2024–25{{cite web |url=https://www.cnnindonesia.com/olahraga/20250505164417-142-1225977/persib-juara-liga-1-usai-persebaya-imbang/amp |title=Persib Bandung Juara Liga 1 2024/2025 |publisher=CNN Indonesia |date=5 May 2025 |accessdate=5 May 2025}}

Individual

Kuwaiti Premier League Top Goalscorer: 2016–17{{cite web|url=http://www.kooora.com/?c=12734&scorers=true|title=دوري VIVA الكويت|website=www.kooora.com|access-date=2017-05-26|archive-date=2017-05-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170520171830/http://www.kooora.com/?c=12734&scorers=true|url-status=live}}
Liga 1 Team of the Season: 2018,{{cite web |title=Tim Terbaik Go-Jek Liga 1 2018 |url=https://liga-indonesia.id/berita/tim-terbaik-go-jek-liga-1-2018 |website=liga-indonesia.id |accessdate=22 December 2018 }}{{Dead link|date=March 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 2022–23,{{cite web |url=https://ponorogo.pikiran-rakyat.com/sepak-bola/pr-3136582212/best-xi-of-the-season-liga-1-20222023-psm-dan-persija-sumbang-pemain-terbanyak-persib-cuma-kirim-satu?page=all |title=Best XI of the Season Liga 1 2022/2023, PSM dan Persija Sumbang Pemain Terbanyak, Persib Cuma Kirim Satu |first=Matius Niko |last=Henrikus |publisher=Ponorogo News |date=20 April 2023 |accessdate=7 June 2024}} 2023–24{{cite web |url=https://www.detik.com/jabar/sepakbola/d-7376271/pemain-persib-dominasi-best-xi-liga-1-2023-2024 |title=Pemain Persib Dominasi Best XI Liga 1 2023/2024 |first=Bima |last=Bagaskara |publisher=detik.com |date=5 June 2024 |accessdate=7 June 2024}}
Liga 1 Best Goal: 2019{{cite web |title=Daftar Peraih Penghargaan Liga 1 2019 {{!}} Goal.com |url=https://www.goal.com/id/berita/daftar-peraih-penghargaan-liga-1-2019/a3sr3x7aj9ac1ukjvp8ftfylq |website=www.goal.com |accessdate=22 December 2019}}
Liga 1 Top Goalscorer: 2023–24{{cite news|url=https://sport.detik.com/sepakbola/liga-indonesia/d-7368139/penghargaan-liga-1-2023-2024-rivera-best-player-da-silva-top-skor|title=Penghargaan Liga 1 2023/2024: Rivera Best Player, Da Silva Top Skor|first=Bayu|last=Baskoro|date=31 May 2024|work=Detik.com|language=id}}
Liga 1 Player of the Month: December 2022,{{cite web |url=https://bali.tribunnews.com/index.php2023/06/13/penghargaan-david-da-silva-sepanjang-liga-1-20222023-siap-tambah-trofi-di-liga-1-20232024 |title=Penghargaan David da Silva Sepanjang Liga 1 2022/2023, Siap Tambah Trofi di Liga 1 2023/2024 |first=Ni Luh Putu Rastiti Era |last=Agustini |publisher=Tribunnews |date=13 June 2023 |accessdate=7 June 2024}} January 2023, October 2023,{{cite web |url=https://www.radarcianjur.com/persib/94511062339/david-da-silva-kembali-dinobatkan-jadi-player-of-the-month-tumpuan-persib-bandung-di-lini-depan |title=David da Silva Kembali Dinobatkan Jadi Player Of The Month, Tumpuan Persib Bandung di Lini Depan |first=Fia |last=Afifah |publisher=Radar Cianjur |date=2 December 2023 |accessdate=7 June 2024}} April 2024{{cite web |url=https://www.bola.com/indonesia/read/5605585/david-da-silva-dan-ciro-alves-raih-penghargaan-pemain-terbaik-bulan-april-2024 |title=David da Silva dan Ciro Alves Raih Penghargaan Pemain Terbaik Bulan April 2024 |first=Erwin |last=Snaz |publisher=Bola.com |date=27 May 2024 |accessdate=7 June 2024}}
APPI Indonesian Football Award Best 11: 2022–23, 2023–2024{{cite web|url=https://www.appi-online.com/poll/indonesia-11-fotm-fans-favourite-footballer-liga-1-januari-2023/ |title=Indonesia 11 FOTM: Fans Favourite Footballer Liga 1, Januari 2023 |date=6 February 2023 }}{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8RumNNPtrR/?igsh=bGZmb2xjMWMydmhm|title=Indonesia 11 FOTM: Fans Favourite Footballer Liga 1, June 2024|website=appi-online.com|access-date=17 June 2024}}
APPI Indonesian Football Award Best Forward: 2022–23, 2023–2024

References

External links

{{Soccerway|194574}}
{{UEFA|250031266}}
{{J.League player}}
[http://www.birkirkarafc.com/player.php?id=83 David da Silva - Birkirkara FC]
{{Goalzz|106473}}
[http://au.eurosport.com/football/david-aparecido-da-silva_prs386000/person.shtml David da Silva - EUROSPORT]

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