Thiago Emiliano da Silva (born 22 September 1984) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for and captains Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Fluminense. Widely regarded as one of … See more

Early career and 2008 Olympics
After a strong season with Fluminense, Silva was called up to the Brazil preliminary squad for the 2007 Copa América, though he was not a part of the main team which ultimately won the tournament. Silva … See more

Silva and his wife Isabele have two sons. Silva is a Christian. On 15 March 2019 after playing almost seven years in France with Paris Saint-Germain, Thiago announced that he, … See more

• Thiago Silva – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
• Thiago Silva at Premier League
• Thiago Silva – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Thiago Silva – UEFA competition record ( See more

Early career
When he was younger, Silva was admitted into a school in the Campo Grande neighborhood of Rio – coincidentally a feeder school for Fluminense. At the age of 14, Silva impressed Fluminense coach Maurinho during a … See more

Silva has been recognized as a complete defender by his peers and critics. He has been described as a consistent defender, without any flaws, and someone who can lead any defence. A … See more

Fluminense
• Copa do Brasil: 2007
Milan
• Serie A: 2010–11
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