Diego Silva (footballer, born 1982)

Diego Pélicles da Silva (23 October 1982) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Centro Esportivo Força e Luz as a forward.[1]

Diego Silva
Personal information
Full name Diego Pélicles da Silva
Date of birth (1982-10-23) 23 October 1982
Place of birth Natal, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Força e Luz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2007 América (RN)
2006 → Baraúnas (loan) 5 (0)
2007 → Londrina (loan)
2007–2010 Aalesunds FK 69 (15)
2010–2011 Al-Ahli Manama 18 (14)
2011–2012 Muharraq Club
2012–2013 Åtvidabergs FF
2013 Botafogo-PB 2 (0)
2013 Olympic Safi 7 (3)
2014 Gwangju FC 14 (3)
2014 Arapongas 0 (0)
2015–2016 Al-Ahli Manama
2016–2017 Al Hala
2017–2018 Força e Luz 0 (0)
2018 Operário-MT 0 (0)
2018 Baraúnas 0 (0)
2019 Palmeira 0 (0)
2020– Força e Luz 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:39, 24 May 2020 (UTC)

Career

Born in Natal, capital of Rio Grande do Norte state, Diego Silva started his career at hometown club América (RN). He played twice in 2003 Copa do Brasil. He finished as the runner-up of 2005 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C and promoted to Série B. He was loaned to Baraúnas[2] in the mid way of 2006 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B in July 2006. With Baraúnas, the team failed to qualify to the next round of 2006 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C and returned to América early, in August. Which América finished as the 4th and promoted again.

In January 2007 he was loaned to Londrina for 2007 Campeonato Paranaense. In June, he was transferred to Aalesund.[3]

Diego Silva agreed to move to Bahraini club Al-Ahli on 10 September 2010 for $120,000 making him the biggest amount paid in the history of the club.[4]

On 31 August 2012, he signed for Swedish Allsvenskan club Åtvidabergs FF.

References
  1. "Officiellt: Diego Pelicles da Silva klar för Åtvidabergs FF" (in Swedish). Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  2. "BOLETIM INFORMATIVO DIÁRIO ELETRÔNICO (BID-E) RELAÇÃO PELA DATA 11/07/2006". CBF (in Portuguese). 11 July 2006.
  3. "RELATÓRIO DE TRANSFERÊNCIAS INTERNACIONAIS EM 2007". CBF (in Portuguese). 18 November 2007. Archived from the original on 27 May 2008.
  4. النسور يقدمون محترفهم الأول ديجو سيلفا واللاعب يؤكد [Eagle confirmed first signing Diego]. Al Ayam (in Arabic). 10 September 2010.
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