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António Silva

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António João Pereira de Albuquerque Tavares da Silva (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtɔni.u ˈsilvɐ, ɐ̃ˈtɔnju -]; born 30 October 2003) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Primeira Liga club Benfica and the Portugal national team. Coming through Benfica's youth system, Silva impressed during his time with the reserve side, winning the UEFA Youth League in 2021–22, being instrumental part of Benfica's first European trophy in 60 years. He was subsequently promoted to the first-team, making his professional debut at age 18, where he helped Benfica win the league title in his first season with them. Silva is a former Portugal youth international, representing his country at various levels. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). António Silva is the 10,872nd most popular soccer player (up from 11,450th in 2024), the 546th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 548th in 2019) and the 161st most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, António Silva ranks 10,872 out of 21,273. Before him are Luis Robson, Ivan Santini, Duncan Ferguson, Oleksandr Zubkov, Koji Kumagai, and Alexander Farnerud. After him are Jiří Pavlenka, Kim Pan-keun, Ismaïla Sarr, Richmond Boakye, Eddie Turnbull, and Chikara Fujimoto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2003, António Silva ranks 52. Before him are Lizzy Greene, Claude, JoJo Siwa, An Yu-jin, Pablo Barrios, and Milos Kerkez. After him are Tate McRae, Aidan Gallagher, Victoria Kjær Theilvig, Mika Biereth, Salma Paralluelo, and Suchata Chuangsri.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, António Silva ranks 547 out of 633. Before him are Fred Gil (1985), André André (1989), Fernando Varela (1987), Sílvio (1987), Sabrina (1982), António Pinto (1966), and Diogo Morgado (1981). After him are Orlando Sá (1988), Josué Pesqueira (1990), Miguel Simão (1973), Daniel Carriço (1988), and João Cunha e Silva (1967).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, António Silva ranks 161. Before him are Rúben Semedo (1994), Hugo Leal (1980), Paulinho Santos (1970), André André (1989), Fernando Varela (1987), and Sílvio (1987). After him are Orlando Sá (1988), Josué Pesqueira (1990), Miguel Simão (1973), Daniel Carriço (1988), José Moreira (1982), and Rúben Vezo (1994).

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