Michael Silva

Michael Silva
Silva with Santiago Wanderers in 2010
Personal information
Full name Michael Andrés Silva Torres
Date of birth (1988-03-12) 12 March 1988 (age 38)
Place of birth Valparaíso, Chile
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position Forward
Youth career
Unión Placilla
Santiago Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Santiago Wanderers 42 (6)
2007–2009 Atlante 0 (0)
2007 → León (loan) 4 (0)
2008 → Provincial Osorno (loan) 10 (1)
2008 → Potros Chetumal (loan) 14 (0)
2009 → Cobreloa (loan) 33 (6)
2010–2012 Santiago Wanderers 75 (7)
2013–2014 Deportes Antofagasta 32 (5)
2014–2016 Unión La Calera 44 (3)
2016–2017 San Marcos 39 (15)
2018 Ñublense 30 (7)
2019 Deportes La Serena 15 (5)
2020–2021 Rangers 14 (1)
2021 Deportes Iquique 15 (2)
2022 Deportes Melipilla 25 (1)
2023 San Antonio Unido 12 (1)
International career
2007 Chile U20 2 (0)
2009 Chile U21 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Andrés Silva Torres (born 12 March 1988) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Club career

As a child Silva was with Unión Placilla, the club of his neighborhood in Valparaíso. A product of Santiago Wanderers youth system, in 2007 he signed with Mexican side Atlante, being loaned to León, Provincial Osorno, Potros Chetumal and Cobreloa.

Back in Chile, he returned to Santiago Wanderers and next he has played for several clubs, mainly at the Primera B.

His last club was San Antonio Unido in the 2023 Segunda División Profesional de Chile.

International career

Silva represented Chile at under-20 level in the 2007 FIFA World Cup, where he made two appearances. In addition, he represented Chile in the 2009 Toulon Tournament, where Chile was the champion.

Honours

Chile U20

Chile U21

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2007. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "Michael SILVA". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  3. 1 2 "¿Quién es Michael Silva? – ¡SC!". somoscelestes.cl (in Spanish). 2 March 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  4. ↑ Mujica, Lucas (19 December 2024). "Con Gonzalo Jara y Fabián Orellana en la lista: los millones que repartió el Sifup a los jugadores retirados". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  5. ↑ "Nóminas de Chile para Torneo Maurice Revello (Esperanzas de Toulon)". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 September 2022.