Sílvio (footballer, born 1985)

Silvio Carlos de Oliveira (born 1 February 1985), commonly known as Silvio, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss Promotion League side Brühl.[1]

Silvio
Silvio in 2014
Personal information
Full name Silvio Carlos de Oliveira
Date of birth (1985-02-01) 1 February 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Mandaguari, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Brühl
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005 Santos (1)
2006–2008 FC Wil 46 (15)
2008–2010 FC Zürich 13 (0)
2008–2009FC Wil (loan) 20 (10)
2009–2010Lugano (loan) 28 (15)
2010–2011Lausanne-Sport (loan) 27 (15)
2011–2013 Union Berlin 47 (9)
2014–2016 Wolfsberger AC 76 (12)
2016–2018 FC Winterthur 65 (26)
2018–2023 FC Wil 139 (24)
2023– Brühl 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2023

Life and career edit

Silvio was born in Mandaguari, Paraná.

He joined Swiss club FC Wil in February 2006, from Santos.[2] He was signed by FC Zürich from FC Wil in February 2008.[3] Silvio signed for 2. Bundesliga side 1. FC Union Berlin on 6 July 2011, on a three-year deal.[4]

On 27 January 2014, he moved to the Austrian Bundesliga side Wolfsberger AC, signing a 1+12-year deal.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Sílvio at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Transferências Internacionais" (in Portuguese). uol.com.br. Archived from the original on 26 November 2007.
  3. ^ "Zürich sign Carlos Silvio as cover". UEFA.com. 8 February 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
  4. ^ "1. FC Union Berlin e.V. verpflichtet Silvio Carlos de Oliveira" (in German). 1. FC Union Berlin. 6 July 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
  5. ^ "Herzlich Willkommen Silvio!" (in German). Wolfsberger AC. 27 January 2014. Archived from the original on 8 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.

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