Bruno Silva

Bruno Ramón Silva Barone (born 29 March 1980 in Cerro Largo) is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a right back. During his career, he played for Danubio in Uruguay, FC Rostov in Russia, FC Groningen and AFC Ajax in the Netherlands, as well as Internacional in Brazil, with whom he won the 2010 Copa Libertadores.[1] While recovering from a severe shoulder injury, a return to football seemed unlikely and forced Silva into early retirement.[2]

For other people named Bruno Silva, see Bruno Silva (disambiguation).
This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Silva and the second or maternal family name is Barone.

Bruno Silva
Personal information
Full name Bruno Ramón Silva Barone
Date of birth (1980-03-29) 29 March 1980
Place of birth Cerro Largo, Uruguay
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position(s) Right back
Youth career
1999–2000 Danubio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2003 Danubio 83 (4)
2004 Rostov 4 (0)
2004–2005 Danubio 23 (4)
2005–2008 Groningen 67 (2)
2008–2012 Ajax 21 (0)
2010 → Internacional (loan) 11 (1)
2013–2017 Cerro Largo 76 (9)
National team
2003–2009 Uruguay 17 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Danubio

Silva began playing football for Danubio F.C. in Montevideo, Uruguay at the start of the 2000 season. He remained with the club until 2003, then was transferred to FC Rostov to play in the Russian Premier League. Having made only four appearances for the Russian side, Silva returned to Danubio the following year and remained with the club for one more season, before finally transferring to the Dutch side FC Groningen.

FC Rostov

Signing with FC Rostov for the 2004 season, he would make only 4 league appearances for the Russian side. He returned to Danubio F.C. back in his native Uruguay after the season ended.

FC Groningen

Silva played three seasons for FC Groningen before transferring to AFC Ajax midway through the 2007–08 season.

AFC Ajax

After being transferred from FC Groningen, Silva suffered several injuries which cut into the defender's playing time with Ajax, due to a shoulder injury that he acquired during the club's 2011 training camp in Turkey.[3]

Internacional

During a successful loan spell to the Brazilian club Internacional in 2010, Silva helped the club win its second South American Copa Libertadores, making it Silva's first international club accolade of his career.[4]

Cerro Largo

He moved to Cerro Largo in 2013.

Career statistics
As of 24 October 2011[5]
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Uruguay League Cup South America Total
2003DanubioPrimera División392----392
200491----91
Russia League Russian Cup Europe Total
2004FC RostovPremier League40----40
Uruguay League Cup South America Total
2005–06DanubioPrimera División143----143
Netherlands League KNVB Cup Europe Total
2005–06FC GroningenEredivisie211----211
2006–07290----290
2007–08181----181
2007–08AFC AjaxEredivisie120----120
2008–0980----80
2009–1000----00
Brazil League Copa do Brasil South America Total
2010Internacional (loan)Série A209120131
Netherlands League KNVB Cup Europe Total
2010–11AFC AjaxEredivisie--------
2011–12--------
Total Uruguay 626----626
Brazil 209120131
Russia 40----40
Netherlands 882----882
Career total 156891201679

Honours

Club

Ajax

Internacional

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References
  1. We spraken Bruno Silva over Ajax, de dood en leven als boer vice.com
  2. "Ajax's Bruno Silva: Injury likely to force me into early retirement". Goal.com. 13 April 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  3. "Bruno Silva Injury Blow for Ajax". Goal.com. 28 January 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
  4. "Bruno Silva Profil". worldfootball.net. 24 October 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
  5. "Bruno Silva". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
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