Daniel Da Silva (soccer, born 1998)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | March 28, 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Rush Canada | |||
Benfica | |||
Toronto FC | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Toronto FC III | 18 | (11) |
2017–2018 | Toronto FC II | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 15, 2019 |
Daniel Da Silva (born March 28, 1998) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a forward.
Early life[]
During his youth career, Da Silva played for the Rush Canada Soccer Academy.[1] In 2015, he went to Portugal joining the S.L. Benfica U18 team.[2] He later returned to Canada, joining the Toronto FC Academy.[3]
Career[]
While with Toronto FC Academy, he made his debut with Toronto FC III in League1 Ontario on April 30, 2017, scoring a goal in a 6–0 win over FC London.[4] He finished the season with 11 goals for second most for the team behind Cyrus Rollocks, who scored 17 goals.[5]
He made his professional debut for Toronto FC II in the second-tier USL on September 28, 2017 in a substitute appearance against Louisville City FC.[6] He made his first professional start a week later, on October 7 against Bethlehem Steel F.C.[7][8]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of December 15, 2018[9]
Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Toronto FC III | 2017[10] | League1 Ontario | 17 | 11 | – | ? | ? | – | 17 | 11 | ||
2018[11] | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | ||||
Toronto FC II | 2017 | USL | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
2018 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||||
Career total | 21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 |
References[]
- ^ "Daniel da Silva Trying Out for Benfica (Portugal)". Rush Canada. June 30, 2015.
- ^ "Daniel da Silva Signs for Benfica's U18 Team". August 6, 2015.
- ^ Davidson, Neil (March 8, 2017). "Young Toronto FC side heads to Italy for prestigious Viareggio Cup tournament". Canadian Press.
- ^ "Match Recap: Toronto FC III 6 - 0 FC London". League1 Ontario. May 1, 2017.
- ^ "TFC III 2017 Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ Grossi, James (September 28, 2017). "TFC II stun East leaders Louisville City FC". Waking the Red.
- ^ Grossi, James (October 7, 2017). "Shaan Hundal stays hot but Bethlehem Steel too much for TFC II". Waking the Red.
- ^ Alessandrini, Mike (October 7, 2017). "TFC II youngsters play key role despite loss to Bethlehem". The Toronto Observer.
- ^ Daniel Da Silva at Soccerway
- ^ "Daniel Da Silva 2017 Statistics". League 1 Ontario.
- ^ "Daniel Da Silva 2018 Statistics". League 1 Ontario.
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Canadian soccer players
- Association football forwards
- Toronto FC players
- Toronto FC II players
- Canadian people of Portuguese descent
- Canadian soccer biography stubs