Anderson Silva (footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Oliveiraand the second or paternal family name is Silva.

Anderson Silva

Personal information
Full name	Anderson Oliveira Silva
Date of birth	(1997-11-21) 21 November 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Pafos (on loan from Alanyaspor)
Number	33
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Guaratinguetá	16	(4)
2017	Guarani	0	(0)
2017–2021	Famalicão	105	(25)
2021–2022	Beijing Guoan	8	(2)
2022–2023	Vitória de Guimarães	30	(4)
2023–	Alanyaspor	11	(0)
2024–	→ Pafos (loan)	2	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 September 2024

Anderson Oliveira Silva (born 21 November 1997) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Pafos on loan from Alanyaspor.

Professional career

On 19 July 2017, Anderson signed with Famalicão. ^[1] Anderson made his professional debut with Famalicão in a 1-0 LigaPro win over U.D. Oliveirense on 27 August 2017. ^[2] Anderson scored 9 goals in 30 games as Famalicao finished in second in the LigaPro in 2019, earning promotion to the top flight for their first appearance in 25 years. Anderson began the following season on the bench behind Toni Martínez, a summer signing from West Ham United in England. However, he scored on his top flight debut in a victory over Santa Clara on 10 August on the first weekend of the season. Anderson scored 4 goals off the bench as the club started the season undefeated through seven games and top of the table. This included a pair of goals against Belenenses SAD on 28 September to clinch a 3–1 victory. Anderson was given his first start in the top flight for the club's next game, a meeting with Porto, who were just a point behind Famalicão, on 27 October. Anderson lasted over an hour before being replaced by fit-again Nicolás Schiappacasse in a 3–0 defeat. He was dropped to the bench for the club's next game four days later, but he scored a goal in their 2–1 victory over Gil Vicente.

On 31 July 2021, Anderson joined Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan. ^[3] Anderson left Beijing Guoan after the 2021 season. ^[4]

On 20 May 2022, Anderson signed with Vitória de Guimarães. ^[5]

On 4 July 2023, Anderson signed for Süper Lig club Alanyaspor on a four-year contract. ^[6]

Personal life

He is a twin brother of André Clóvis. ^[7]

Career statistics

As of 15 September 2024 ^{[8] [9]}

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Famalicão	2017–18	LigaPro	22	2	2	0	0	0	—		—		24	2
	2018–19		30	9	1	0	1	0	—		—		32	9
	2019–20	Primeira Liga	31	7	4	1	1	0	—		—		36	8
	2020–21		22	7	0	0	—		—		—		22	7
	2021–22		—		—		1	0	—		—		1	0
	Total		105	25	7	1	3	1	—		—		115	26
Beijing Guoan	2021	Chinese Super League	8	2	0	0	—		—		—		8	2
Vitória de Guimarães	2022–23	Primeira Liga	30	4	2	1	2	1	4	2	—		38	8
Alanyaspor	2023–24	Süper Lig	11	0	2	2	—		—		—		13	2
Pafos (loan)	2024–25	Cypriot First Division	2	2	0	0	—		6	2	0	0	8	4
Career total			195	23	12	4	10	2	10	4	0	0	255	35

References

1. "Famalicão contrata Anderson Silva e Dinis Lopes". www.ojogo.pt.
2. "Famalicão vs. UD Oliveirense - 27 August 2017 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
3. "国安官宣席尔瓦加盟 巴西前锋在葡超共攻入14球" (in Chinese). Sina Sports. 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
4. "官方：国安签下姜祥佑、阿德本罗、达布罗三外援，解约安德森" (in Chinese). Dongqiudi. 15 April 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
5. "官方：前国安外援安德森-席尔瓦重返葡超 加盟吉马良斯俱乐部" (in Chinese). ppsports. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
6. "Anderson Oliveira Silva Corendon Alanyaspor'umuzda" [Anderson Oliveira Silva Corendon in Alanyaspor]. www.alanyaspor.org.tr (in Turkish). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
7. "Clóvis e Anderson, gémeos goleadores a cumprir um sonho no futebol europeu - Renascença". Rádio Renascença. 31 December 2019.
8. Anderson Silva at Soccerway
9. {{ UEFA player }} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.

External links

• Anderson Silva at Soccerway