Facundo Silva (footballer, born 1991)

Facundo Ezequiel Silva (born 19 January 1991) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for Olimpo.[1]

Facundo Silva
Personal information
Full name Facundo Ezequiel Silva
Date of birth (1991-01-19) 19 January 1991
Place of birth La Plata, Argentina
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder / Forward
Club information
Current team
Olimpo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Arsenal de Sarandí 16 (1)
2011–2016 Defensa y Justicia 20 (0)
2014San Jorge (loan) 13 (7)
2014San Martín (loan) 8 (1)
2015Central Córdoba (loan) 32 (2)
2016–2019 Godoy Cruz 29 (0)
2017–2018Colón (loan) 8 (0)
2019 Los Andes 7 (0)
2019–2020 Instituto 15 (3)
2020– Olimpo 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:20, 15 January 2021 (UTC)

Career

Silva began his footballing career in 2009 with Arsenal de Sarandí, making his debut in the Argentine Primera División in June 2009 during an away defeat to Huracán.[1][2] Three league appearances later, Silva scored his first senior goal in a 1–1 draw against Argentinos Juniors on 23 November.[1][3] In June 2011, Silva joined Defensa y Justicia of Primera B Nacional.[1] He made a total of twenty appearances throughout his first two seasons with the club before leaving on loan twice in 2014 to join third tier sides San Jorge and San Martín.[1][4] He scored seven goals in thirteen games for San Jorge, prior to one in eight for San Martín.[1]

In January 2015, Silva signed for Central Córdoba.[5][6] He made his debut in Primera B Nacional during a draw with Atlético Tucumán on 22 February.[1] One further goal in thirty-one matches followed as Central Córdoba finished 15th in 2015.[1] On 7 January 2016, Argentine Primera División side Godoy Cruz completed the permanent signing of Silva.[7][8] Thirty appearances later, Silva was loaned out to fellow top-flight club Colón for the 2017–18 season.[1] His debut arrived on 8 September 2017 versus former club Arsenal de Sarandí.[1] January 2019 saw Silva move to Primera B Nacional's Los Andes.[9]

Career statistics

As of 15 January 2019.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Arsenal de Sarandí 2008–09 Primera División 2000000020
2009–10 91000091
2010–11 50000050
Total 161000000161
Defensa y Justicia 2011–12 Primera B Nacional 1701100181
2012–13 30100040
2013–14 00000000
2014 Primera División 00000000
2015 00000000
Total 2002100221
San Jorge (loan) 2013–14 Torneo Argentino A 1370000137
San Martín (loan) 2014 Torneo Federal A 812200103
Central Córdoba (loan) 2015 Primera B Nacional 3220000322
Godoy Cruz 2016 Primera División 110001[lower-alpha 1]0120
2016–17 180312[lower-alpha 2]000231
2017–18 00001[lower-alpha 2]00010
2018–19 0000000000
Total 290003010330
Colón (loan) 2017–18 Primera División 80001[lower-alpha 3]00090
Los Andes 2018–19 Primera B Nacional 00000000
Career total 1261174401013815
  1. Appearance(s) in the Primera División play-offs
  2. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores
  3. Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana

References

  1. "Facundo Silva profile". Soccerway. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  2. "Facundo Silva profile". BDFA. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  3. "Arsenal hizo el esfuerzo y tuvo un guiño en el final". La Nación. 24 November 2009. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  4. "San Martín: los refuerzos van llegando a La Ciudadela". La Gaceta. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  5. "Facundo Silva se sumó al plantel de Central Córdoba". Mundo Ascenso. 19 January 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  6. "Facundo Silva, otra cara nueva para Central". El Liberal. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  7. "Se sumaron otros dos delanteros y un volante a Godoy Cruz". TyC Sports. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  8. "El Morro García, jerarquía y goles para el Tomba". Diario Uno. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  9. "Refuerzo en ofensiva". Los Andes. 5 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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