| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joel Miguel da Silva Kiala | ||
| Date of birth | 21 January 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alemannia Aachen | ||
| Number | 37 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Rotation Prenzlauer Berg | ||
| 2011–2022 | Hertha BSC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Hertha BSC II | 45 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | Eintracht Frankfurt II | 29 | (0) |
| 2025– | Alemannia Aachen | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2023 | Germany U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Angola | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:12, 30 August 2024 (UTC) | |||
Joel Miguel da Silva Kiala (born 21 January 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 3. Liga club Alemannia Aachen. Born in Germany, he plays for the Angola national team.
Da Silva Kiala is a youth product of Rotation Prenzlauer Berg before moving to the youth academy of Hertha BSC, where he climbed up their youth levels. In 2022, he debuted with Hertha BSC II in the Regionalliga. On 27 May 2023, he was on the bench for the senior Hertha squad for the first time. [1] On 26 July 2024, he transferred to Eintracht Frankfurt II [2]
Da Silva Kiala was born in Germany and is of Angolan descent. He is a former youth international for Germany, having played for the Germany U19s in 2023. He was part of the Angola national team that won the 2024 COSAFA Cup. [3]