António Silva
AFC Bournemouth
Center Back
- Height
- 187 cm
- Shirt
- 14
- Age
- 22
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Country
- Portugal
- Market value
- €18.6m
Premier League · 2026–2027
2026–2027 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League |
AFC Bournemouth |
8 | 0 | 0 | |
 EFL Cup |
AFC Bournemouth |
1 | 0 | 0 | |
 Europa League |
AFC Bournemouth |
3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Europa League |
 Benfica |
2 | 0 | 0 | |
 Friendlies |
 Portugal |
2 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct |
@  Manchester United |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Oct |
vs  Milan |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 18 Oct |
vs  Sunderland |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Oct |
vs  Sturm Graz |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 10 Oct |
@  Chelsea |
L 1–5 | 90 | · | · | |
| 20 Sep |
vs  Liverpool |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · |
Player profile CB
Per-90 percentiles against centre-backs in Premier League. 50 = average.
Market value€18.6m
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xG | 1.30 | 0.16 | 92 |
| xGOT | 0.76 | 0.09 | 85 |
| xG excl. penalty | 1.30 | 0.16 | 92 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.75 | 65 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.25 | 71 |
| Headed shots | 6 | 0.75 | 81 |
Physical
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Speed | 30.30 | 30.3 | 4 |
| Total Distance Covered | 83615.40 | 10451.9 | 67 |
| Running | 15539.80 | 1942.5 | 81 |
| Sprinting | 579.40 | 72.4 | 1 |
| Number of Sprints | 30 | 3.75 | 3 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xA | 0.35 | 0.04 | 76 |
| Accurate passes | 404 | 50.5 | 65 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.7% | — | 46 |
| Accurate long balls | 33 | 4.12 | 88 |
| Long ball accuracy | 60.0% | — | 86 |
| Line-breaking passes | 130 | 16.2 | 89 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.12 | 28 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 1 | 0.12 | 46 |
| Dribbles success rate | 100.0% | — | 100 |
| Duels won | 43 | 5.38 | 67 |
| Duels won % | 59.7% | — | 58 |
| Aerials won | 32 | 4.00 | 88 |
| Aerials won % | 65.3% | — | 62 |
| Touches | 579 | 72.4 | 62 |
| Touches in opposition box | 13 | 1.62 | 65 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.12 | 49 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.12 | 19 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 84 | 10.5 | 72 |
| Tackles | 10 | 1.25 | 51 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 1.25 | 64 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 5 | 0.62 | 43 |
| Fouls committed | 7 | 0.88 | 49 |
| Recoveries | 30 | 3.75 | 65 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 1 | 0.12 | 83 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.50 | 42 |
| Clearances | 59 | 7.38 | 81 |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 0.25 | 54 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 13 | 1.62 | 39 |
| xG against while on pitch | 9.29 | 1.16 | 79 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.38 | 15 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Premier League.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct |
@ Manchester United |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Oct |
vs Milan |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 18 Oct |
vs Sunderland |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Oct |
vs Sturm Graz |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 10 Oct |
@ Chelsea |
L 1–5 | 90 | · | · | |
| 20 Sep |
vs Liverpool |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 17 Sep |
@  Real Sociedad |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 12 Sep |
vs  Brentford |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 08 Sep |
vs  Lincoln City |
W 4–0 | 82 | · | · | |
| 05 Sep |
@  Newcastle United |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 29 Aug |
vs  Everton |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 23 Aug |
@  Manchester City |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
 15 Aug |
@  Mainz 05 |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 08 Aug |
@  Real Betis |
D 2–2 | Bench | · | · | — |
 30 Jul |
vs  St. Gallen |
W 5–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 23 Jul |
@ St. Gallen |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
 16 May |
@  Estoril |
W 3–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 11 May |
vs  Braga |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 02 May |
@  Famalicão |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 25 Apr |
vs  Moreirense |
W 4–1 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 19 Apr |
@  Sporting CP |
W 2–1 | 12 | · | · | |
| 12 Apr |
vs  Nacional |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 06 Apr |
@  Casa Pia AC |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 31 Mar |
@  USA |
W 2–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 29 Mar |
@  Mexico |
D 0–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 14 Mar |
@  Arouca |
W 2–1 | 74 | · | · | |
| 08 Mar |
vs  FC Porto |
D 2–2 | 15 | · | · | |
| 02 Mar |
@  Gil Vicente |
W 2–1 | 90 | 1 | · | ★ |
 25 Feb |
@  Real Madrid |
L 1–2 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 21 Feb |
vs  AVS Futebol SAD |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 17 Feb |
vs Real Madrid |
L 0–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 13 Feb |
@  Santa Clara |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 08 Feb |
vs  Alverca |
W 2–1 | 2 | · | · | — |
| 01 Feb |
@  Tondela |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 28 Jan |
vs Real Madrid |
W 4–2 | 1 | · | · | — |
| 25 Jan |
vs  Estrela da Amadora |
W 4–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 21 Jan |
@  Juventus |
L 0–2 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 17 Jan |
@  Rio Ave |
W 2–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
 14 Jan |
@ FC Porto |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 03 Jan |
vs Estoril |
W 3–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | AFC Bournemouth | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Premier League | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Europa League | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Benfica | 45 | 1 | 1 | |
| Liga Portugal | 25 | 1 | 1 | ||
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Taça de Portugal | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FIFA Club World Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Benfica | 42 | 2 | 2 | |
| Liga Portugal | 23 | 1 | 2 | ||
| League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2023–2024 | Benfica | 50 | 2 | 0 | |
| Liga Portugal | 30 | 2 | 0 | ||
| League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Europa League | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Benfica | 44 | 5 | 0 | |
| Liga Portugal | 30 | 3 | 0 | ||
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 10 | 2 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Benfica B | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Benfica B | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
Portugal
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| UEFA Nations League A ×1 | 2024/2025 | — |
Benfica
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Super Cup ×1 | 2023/2024 | — |
| Liga Portugal ×1 | 2022/2023 | 2 |
| League Cup ×1 | 2024/2025 | — |
Benfica U19
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Júniores U19 ×1 | 2021/2022 | — |
| UEFA Youth League ×1 | 2021/2022 | — |
| FIFA U20 Intercontinental Cup ×1 | 2022 | — |
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