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João Silva
Attacking Midfielder

João Silva

PortugalPortugalPortugal26 yrs

26

Age

189 cm

Height

82 kg

Weight

Attacking Midfielder

Position

Portugal

Nationality

The silky Portuguese playmaker who orchestrates City's midfield with relentless pressing and exquisite technique.

Career clubs

Career transfers

  1. 29 Jan 2026Loan
  2. 8 Feb 2025Transfer

Honours

Pernambucano 1

Winner

Brazil · 1× (2025)

Arena Cup

Winner

World · 1× (2021)

Taça da Liga

Winner

Portugal · 1× (2020/2021)

Cup

Runner-up

Croatia · 1× (2020/2021)

Júniores U19

Runner-up

Portugal · 1× (2017/2018)

Injury record

Red Card

Jan 2025

Yellow Cards

Mar 2023

1 recorded match-day injury flag in the corpus.

Competitions

Recent form

Season by season

SeasonTeamAppsGoalsAssistsRating
2025Sport Recife61416.79
2024Kortrijk52316.86
2023Kortrijk52316.86
2022Kortrijk33216.82
2021Istra 196133106.75

Discipline

26

Yellow cards

2

Red cards

139

Fouls

Strengths

Attribute profile — pace, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, physical.

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World Cup history

2018: Round of 16 | 2022: Quarter-final | 2026: Portugal's creative engine

Career highlights

  • Man City treble winner 2023
  • Nations League champion
  • PFA Team of the Year

Achievements

6x Premier LeagueChampions League 2023Nations League 2019