Florent Sanchez Da Silva

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Florent Sanchez Da Silva

| image =

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| caption =

| full_name = Florent Sanchez Da Silva

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2003|4|2|df=y}}

| birth_place = Vaulx-en-Velin, France

| height = 1.78 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Orléans

| clubnumber = 28

| youthyears1 = 2009–2010

| youthclubs1 = US Meyzieu

| youthyears2 = 2010–2020

| youthclubs2 = Lyon

| years1 = 2019–2024

| clubs1 = Lyon B

| caps1 = 33

| goals1 = 3

| years2 = 2021–2024

| clubs2 = Lyon

| caps2 = 1

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2022

| clubs3 = → Villefranche (loan)

| caps3 = 15

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2023

| clubs4 = → Volendam (loan)

| caps4 = 13

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2023–2024

| clubs5 = → RWD Molenbeek (loan)

| caps5 = 13

| goals5 = 2

| years6 = 2024–

| clubs6 = Orléans

| caps6 = 11

| goals6 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2019

| nationalteam1 = France U16

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 2

| nationalyears2 = 2022

| nationalteam2 = France U19

| nationalcaps2 = 6

| nationalgoals2 = 1

| nationalyears3 = 2022–2023

| nationalteam3 = France U20

| nationalcaps3 = 10

| nationalgoals3 = 0

| club-update = 30 March 2025

| nationalteam-update =

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Florent Sanchez Da Silva (born 2 April 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for {{French football updater|Orléans}} club Orléans.

Club career

Sanchez Da Silva arrived in the Lyon academy in 2010 from US Meyzieu, signing his first professional contract with Lyon on 2 December 2020.{{Cite web|last=Rault|first=Mathieu|date=2 December 2020|title=OL : Florent Da Silva passe pro|url=https://www.footmercato.net/a2311362763066571160-ol-florent-da-silva-passe-pro|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-07|website=Foot Mercato|language=fr}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2 December 2020|title=Florent Da Silva signs his first professional contract|url=https://www.ol.fr/en/contents/articles/2020/12/02/florent-da-silva-signs-his-first-professional-contract|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=7 February 2021|website=OL.fr}} After figuring several times on the team sheet in January 2021,{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=5 January 2021|title=OL : quatre absences et une première convocation pour Florent Da Silva|url=https://www.leprogres.fr/sport/2021/01/05/ol-quatre-absences-et-une-premiere-convocation-pour-florent-da-silva|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-07|website=Le Progrès|language=FR-fr}} Sanchez Da Silva made his professional debut for Lyon on 6 February 2021 in a 3–0 win over Strasbourg.{{Cite web|last=Morel|first=Bastien|date=2021-02-06|title=Résultat et résumé Lyon - Strasbourg, Ligue 1 Uber Eats, 24e journée, Samedi 06 Février 2021|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/match-direct/ligue-1/2020-2021/ol-strasbourg-live/477388|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-06|website=L'Équipe|language=fr}}

On 31 January 2022, Sanchez Da Silva joined Villefranche on loan until the end of the season.{{cite press release|publisher=Villefranche|url=https://www.fcvb.fr/news/mercato-florent-da-silva-arrive-en-pret|title=MERCATO : FLORENT DA SILVA ARRIVE EN PRÊT !|date=31 January 2022|access-date=12 February 2022|language=fr}}

On 2 January 2023, Sanchez Da Silva joined Eredivisie side Volendam on a 6-month loan,{{cite news|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Florent-sanchez-da-silva-lyon-prete-a-volendam/1372009|title=Florent Sanchez Da Silva (Lyon) prêté à Volendam|publisher=L'Équipe|date=29 December 2022|access-date=29 December 2022|language=French}} scoring once as Volendam stayed up in 14th place in the 2022-23 Eredivisie.

On 30 July 2023, Sanchez Da Silva moved on a new loan to RWD Molenbeek in Belgium.{{cite web|publisher=RWDM|url=https://www.rwdm.be/fr/florent-da-silva-rejoint-le-rwdm-en-pret/|title=FLORENT DA SILVA REJOINT LE RWDM EN PRÊT|trans-title=FLORENT DA SILVA JOINS RWDM ON LOAN|date=30 July 2023|access-date=8 September 2023|language=fr}}

On 29 November 2024, after releasing his contract with Lyon, Sanchez Da Silva joined Championnat National club Orléans as a free agent.{{cite news|url=https://orleansloiretfoot.com/florent-sanchez-rejoint-lus-orleans/|title=Florent Sanchez rejoint l’US Orléans|date=29 November 2024|publisher=US Orléans|language=French}}

International career

Born in France, Sanchez Da Silva is of Brazilian and Spanish descent.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/j/j29750.html|title=Da Silva, Florent da Silva - Footballer|website=www.bdfutbol.com}}{{Better source needed|date=February 2021}} He is a youth international for France.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=FFF Profile|url=https://www.fff.fr/equipe-nationale/joueur/7808-da-silva-florent/fiche.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-07|website=Fédération Française de Football}}

References

External links

{{Soccerway|florent-da-silva/559935}}
{{FFF player|7808-da-silva-florent}}
[https://www.ol.fr/fr-fr/contenus/joueurs/f/florent-da-silva-2433# OL profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210301171621/https://www.ol.fr/fr-fr/contenus/joueurs/f/florent-da-silva-2433 |date=1 March 2021 }}
{{LFP Ligue 1|florent-da-silva}}

Category:2003 births

Category:Living people

Category:People from Vaulx-en-Velin

Category:Footballers from Lyon Metropolis

Category:French men's footballers

Category:France men's youth international footballers

Category:French people of Brazilian descent

Category:French people of Spanish descent

Category:Sportspeople of Spanish descent

Category:Men's association football midfielders

Category:Olympique Lyonnais players

Category:FC Villefranche Beaujolais players