David Macalister Silva Mosquera (born December 13, 1986, in Bogotá) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He captains Millonarios in the Categoría Primera A.[1]
.JPG) David Macalister in 2016. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | December 13, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Bogotá, Colombia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfield | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Millonarios | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2008 | Millonarios | 1 | (0) |
| 2007 | → Deportivo Pereira (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Bogotá | 61 | (8) |
| 2011 | Real Cartagena | 29 | (5) |
| 2012–2014 | Deportes Tolima | 87 | (8) |
| 2015– | Millonarios | 308 | (49) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Colombia | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 December 2023 | |||
Career edit
David Silva started his career in the lower divisions of Millonarios, where he played as a striker. His main features are link up play and technique on the right foot. After two years in Millonarios, Silva was sent on a loan to Deportivo Pereira, a team for which he only had a few appearances. For the 2008 season, Silva returned to Millonarios.
After passing through Bogotá and Real Cartagena, David Silva signed with Deportes Tolima. Here he was a key player in the starting eleven and he even captained the team before returning to Millonarios once again in 2015. Now with a lot more experience to his name, Silva walked seamlessly into the Millonarios starting eleven that won the team's fifteenth league title in December 2017. As of 2019 he is the teams' second captain.
Career statistics edit
International edit
- As of match played 16 December 2023
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours edit
- Deportes Tolima
- Copa Colombia (1): 2014
- Millonarios
- Categoría Primera A (2): 2017-II , 2023-I
- Copa Colombia (1): 2022
- Superliga Colombiana (2): 2018, 2024
References edit
- ^ "D. Silva". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved August 14, 2014.