Damien Da Silva
Damien Da Silva (born 17 May 1988) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Lyon.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 May 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Talence, France | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Lyon | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1993–2005 | Bordeaux | ||
| 2005–2006 | Niort | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2009 | Niort | 39 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Châteauroux | 8 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Rouen | 85 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Clermont | 33 | (0) |
| 2014–2018 | Caen | 131 | (7) |
| 2018–2021 | Rennes | 82 | (7) |
| 2021– | Lyon | 10 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2006 | France U19 | 2 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 March 2022 | |||
Club career
On 16 July 2009, it was announced that Da Silva had signed a three-year contract with Châteauroux after rejecting a new deal with Chamois Niortais.[2]
On 27 May 2021, Da Silva signed a two-year contract with Lyon, leaving Rennes, where he was captain, on a free transfer.[3]
International career
Da Silva was born in France to a Portuguese father and French mother.[4] In the 2006–07 season, Da Silva was awarded 2 caps for the France under-19 team. He scored a goal on his debut in a 3–0 victory over Finland U-19 on 15 October 2006.[5]
References
- "Da Silva". Stade Rennais F.C. (in French). 26 July 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- Châteauroux: Da Silva (Niort) a signé
- "Transferts : l'OL officialise la signature de Damien Da Silva (Rennes)". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 2021-05-27.
- "Avant Portugal-France : Ces Bleus qui ont la Seleçao dans le coeur". 4 September 2015.
- La France surclasse la Finlande (3-0)
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