Dani Silva

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Bandeira and the second or paternal family name is Silva.

Dani Silva

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Filipe Bandeira e Silva
Date of birth	(2000-04-11) 11 April 2000
Place of birth	Beja, Portugal
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Vitória Guimarães
Number	80
Youth career
2008–2009	Monte Caparica AC
2009–2012	Benfica
2012–2013	Belenenses
2013–2018	Vitória Setúbal
2018–2019	Vitória Guimarães
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	Vitória Guimarães B	44	(4)
2022–	Vitória Guimarães	3	(0)
National team‡
2018	Portugal U18	8	(0)
2018–2019	Portugal U19	12	(0)
2019	Portugal U20	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:25, 26 August 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:25, 26 August 2022 (UTC)

Daniel Filipe Bandeira e Silva (born 11 April 2000) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Primeira Liga club Vitória Guimarães.

Club career

Silva is a youth product of the academies of Monte Caparica AC, Benfica, Belenenses, Vitória Setúbal and Vitória Guimarães. He began his senior career with Vitória Guimarães B where he became captain, before promoting to the senior team in 2022 and signing a professional contract on 13 April 2022. He made his professional debut with Vitória Guimarães in a 1–1 Primeira Liga tie with Boavista on 6 May 2022, coming on as a substitute in the 69th minute.

International career

Silva is a youth international for Portugal, and represented the Portugal U19s at the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.

External links

• Dani Silva at Soccerway
• FPF Profile