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Michael Silva

Chilean footballer (born 1988)

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

01Club 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.

02International 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.

03Honours

Chile U20

Chile U21

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