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Colombian footballer
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Silva and the second or maternal family name is Mosquera.
David Silva
David Macalister in 2016.
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-12-13) December 13, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Bogotá, Colombia
Position(s) Midfield
Team information
Current team Millonarios
Number 14
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2008 Millonarios 1 (0)
2007 → Deportivo Pereira (loan) 3 (0)
2009–2010 Bogotá 61 (8)
2011 Real Cartagena 29 (5)
2012–2014 Deportes Tolima 87 (8)
2015– Millonarios 308 (49)
International career
2023– Colombia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 December 2023

David Macalister Silva Mosquera (born December 13, 1986, in Bogotá) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He captains Millonarios in the Categoría Primera A.

Career

David Silva started his career in the lower divisions of Millonarios, where he played as a striker. His main features are link up play and technique on the right foot. After two years in Millonarios, Silva was sent on a loan to Deportivo Pereira, a team for which he only had a few appearances. For the 2008 season, Silva returned to Millonarios.

After passing through Bogotá and Real Cartagena, David Silva signed with Deportes Tolima. Here he was a key player in the starting eleven and he even captained the team before returning to Millonarios once again in 2015. Now with a lot more experience to his name, Silva walked seamlessly into the Millonarios starting eleven that won the team's fifteenth league title in December 2017. As of 2019 he is the teams' second captain.

Career statistics

International

As of match played 16 December 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Colombia 2023 2 0
Total 2 0

Honours

Deportes Tolima
Millonarios

References

  1. "D. Silva". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
Sporting positions
Preceded byJhon Duque Millonarios captain
2021– 		Succeeded byIncumbent
Millonarios – current squad
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