Damien Da Silva

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Damien Da Silva
Damien Da Silva training for Melbourne Victory February 2023 (cropped).jpg
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-05-17) 17 May 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Talence, France
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1993–2005 Bordeaux
2005–2006 Niort
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(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 88 (7)
2021–2023 Lyon 24 (0)
2023–2024 Melbourne Victory 42 (5)
2024– Clermont 0 (0)
International career
2006 France U19 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 June 2024

Damien Da Silva (born 17 May 1988) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Clermont.

Contents

Club career

Da Silva in 2014 Caen - Rennes 20140709 - Damien Da Silva.JPG
Da Silva in 2014

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]

On 3 February 2023, Lyon stated that Da Silva joined Australian club Melbourne Victory, [4] with the latter confirming that Da Silva had signed for the club until the end of the 2023-24 A-League Men season. [5]

On 20 February 2024, Da Silva scored two goals deep in injury time to secure a 2-1 win over Western United, to put Victory back in finals contention after a 6 game winless streak.

International career

Da Silva was born in France to a Portuguese father and French mother. [6] 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. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played on 29 April 2023 [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Niort 2006–07 Ligue 2 303000——60
2007–08 Championnat National 1403000——170
2008–09 Championnat National2212010——251
Total39180100000481
Châteauroux 2009–10 Ligue 2810000——81
2010–11 Ligue 200—00——00
Total810000000081
Rouen 2010–11 Championnat National21000———210
2011–12 Championnat National29010———300
2012–13 Championnat National35030———380
Total85040000000890
Clermont 2013–14 Ligue 23301010——350
Caen 2014–15 Ligue 1 3511000——361
2015–16 Ligue 12820010——292
2016–17 Ligue 13600000——360
2017–18 Ligue 13243011——365
Total1317402100001378
Renne 2018–19 Ligue 13324021100—493
2019–20 Ligue 125130003010321
2020–21 Ligue 130410—60—374
Total8878021190101188
Lyon 2021–22 Ligue 1170——40—210
2022–23 Ligue 17010———80
Total24010004000290
Melbourne Victory 2022–23 A-League Men 12200———122
Career totals42018260622301047620

Honours

Stade Rennais

Individual

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References

  1. ↑ "Da Silva". Stade Rennais F.C. (in French). 26 July 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  2. ↑ "Châteauroux: Da Silva (Niort) a signé". Archived from the original on 2009-08-23. Retrieved 2009-07-16.
  3. ↑ "Transferts : l'OL officialise la signature de Damien Da Silva (Rennes)". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  4. ↑ "Damien Da Silva rejoint Melbourne Victory". Olympique Lyonnais. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  5. ↑ "MELBOURNE VICTORY SIGNS DAMIEN DA SILVA". Melbourne Victory. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  6. ↑ "Avant Portugal-France : Ces Bleus qui ont la Seleçao dans le coeur". 4 September 2015.
  7. ↑ La France surclasse la Finlande (3-0)
  8. ↑ Damien Da Silva at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  9. ↑ Rollo, Phillip (16 May 2024). "Wellington Phoenix dominate PFA A-League Men team of the season". Stuff.co.nz . Retrieved 17 May 2024.
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