Rudinilson Silva

Rudinilson Silva
Personal information
Full name	Rudinilson Gomes Brito Silva
Date of birth	20 August 1994 (age 27)
Place of birth	Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Youth career
2010–2011	Sporting CP
2011–2013	Benfica
Senior career*
Years	Team
2013–2014	Benfica B
2014–2016	Lechia Gdańsk
2017	Utenis Utena
2017–2018	OC Khouribga
2019–	Kauno Žalgiris
National team‡
2012	Portugal U18
2012–2013	Portugal U19
2013	Portugal U20
2014–	Guinea-Bissau
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 May 2021; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 November (UTC)

This name uses Portuguese naming customs: The first or maternal family name is Gomes and the second or paternal family name is Silva.

Rudinilson Gomes Brito Silva (born 20 August 1994) is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays as a defender.

Club career[]

On 18 September 2013, Rudinilson made his professional debut with Benfica B in a 2013–14 Segunda Liga match against Aves.^[1]

On 22 August 2014, he joined Lechia Gdańsk in Poland.^[2]

On 22 February 2017, Rudinilson signed a two-year deal with Lithuanian A Lyga club FK Utenis Utena. But was loaned to Morrocan club.

In 2019 return to Lithuania and currently play in FK Kauno Žalgiris. In November 2020 (after season) he left team.^[3] For FK Kauno Žalgiris in A Lyga played 33 matches: 20 in 2019 season and 13 in 2020.