| Gyselle Silva | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Gyselle de la Caridad Silva Franco | ||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Yiyi | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Cuba Azerbaijan | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 October 1991 Santiago de Cuba | ||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Santiago de Cuba | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Spike | 317 cm (125 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Block | 309 cm (122 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Outside Hitter | ||||||||||||||
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| Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||
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Gyselle de la Caridad Silva Franco (born 29 October 1991) is a Cuban volleyball player. She is currently playing for the South Korean club GS Caltex Seoul KIXX in the V-League. She was part of the Cuba women's national volleyball team.
She participated at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Japan. [1] She played with Santiago de Cuba.
Dubbed as "Volleyball Goddess" and "Queen of Gravity" by Filipino fans. [ citation needed ]
She tallied the fourth-best scoring record in the whole world in a single match. She scored 56 points highlighted by 53 attacks and 3 aces on a lost cause after succumbing against the Cocolife Asset Managers last April 7, 2018, in a five-set conquest in a match in the inaugural Philippine Super Liga (PSL).
In May 2022, she signed a one-year contract with AEK Athens. [2]