General |
Adrien Silva | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name: | Adrien Sébastien Perruchet da Silva | |
Date of birth: | 15 March 1989 | |
Place of birth: | Angoulême, France | |
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | |
Playing position: | Central midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Leicester City | |
Number: | 14 | |
Youth clubs | ||
1999–2000 2000–2002 2002–2007 |
Bordeaux ARC Paçô Sporting CP | |
Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
2007–2017 2010 2011–2012 2018– |
Sporting CP → Maccabi Haifa (loan) → Académica (loan) Leicester City |
168 6 (0) 34 (5) 12 (0) | (32)
National team | ||
2004 2005–2006 2006–2007 2007–2008 2009–2010 2014– |
Portugal U16 Portugal U17 Portugal U18 Portugal U19 Portugal U21 Portugal |
17 (0) 6 (2) 7 (1) 13 (1) 26 (1) | 3 (0)
Adrien Sébastien Perruchet da Silva (born 15 March 1989), known as Adrien Silva, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for English club Leicester City and the Portugal national team as a central midfielder.
He played mostly for Sporting since making his first-team debut at the age of 18, and was loaned to Maccabi Haifa and Académica, winning the Taça de Portugal with the latter in addition to the same honour at Sporting; with his main club, he appeared in 237 competitive games and scored 39 goals.
Known for his dribbling and passing qualities, Silva earned 46 caps for Portugal all youth categories comprised, including 13 for the under-21 team. He made his senior debut in 2014, and has been chosen to represent the nation at the 2018 World Cup he appeared at Euro 2016, winning the latter tournament.
External links[]
- National team data (Portuguese)
- Adrien Silva at National-Football-Teams.com
- Adrien Silva – UEFA competition record
Leicester City F.C. squad - 2024–25 |
1 Ward · 2 Justin · 3 Faes · 4 Coady · 5 Okoli · 6 Ndidi · 7 Fatawu · 8 Winks · 9 Vardy · 10 Mavididi · 11 El Khannouss · 14 De Cordova-Reid · 16 Kristiansen · 17 Choudhury · 18 Ayew · 20 Daka · 21 Ricardo · 22 Skipp · 23 Vestergaard · 24 Soumaré · 29 Édouard · 30 Hermansen · 31 Iversen · 33 Thomas · 34 Golding · 35 McAteer · 37 Alves · 40 Buonanotte · 41 Stolarczyk · Manager: Ruud van Nistelrooy |
Portugal – UEFA Euro 2016 – Winners |
1. Patrício 2. B. Alves 3. Pepe 4. Fonte 5. Guerreiro 6. Carvalho 7. C. Ronaldo 8. Moutinho 9. Éder 10. J. Mário 11. Vieirinha 12. Lopes 13. Danilo 14. William 15. Gomes 16. Sanches 17. Nani 18. Rafa 19. Eliseu 20. Quaresma 21. Cédric 22. Eduardo 23. Adrien Manager: Fernando Santos |
Portugal – 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup |
1. Patrício 2. Alves 3. Pepe 4. Neto 5. Guerreiro 6. Fonte 7. Ronaldo (c) 8. Moutinho 9. A. Silva 10. B. Silva 11. Semedo 12. Sá 13. Danilo 14. William 15. Gomes 16. Pizzi 17. Nani 18. Gelson 19. Eliseu 20. Quaresma 21. Cédric 22. Beto 23. Adrien Manager: Fernando Santos |
Portugal – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Round of 16 |
1. Patrício 2. Alves 3. Pepe 4. M. Fernandes 5. Guerreiro 6. Fonte 7. Ronaldo 8. Moutinho 9. A. Silva 10. João Mário 11. B. Silva 12. Lopes 13. Dias 14. William 15. Ricardo 16. B. Fernandes 17. Guedes 18. Gelson 19. Rui 20. Quaresma 21. Cédric 22. Beto 23. Adrien Manager: Fernando Santos |
Portugal |