Fabio Silva (footballer, born 1977)

Fabio Senhorinho Silva (born January 29, 1977) is a former Brazilian footballer who played in the Segunda Liga, Canadian Professional Soccer League, and in the Brazilian Football Leagues.

Fabio Silva
Personal information
Full name Fabio Senhorinho Silva
Date of birth (1977-01-29) 29 January 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1996 Corinthians
2003 Toronto Supra 8 (4)
2003–2004 Portimonense S.C. 26 (0)
2004–2006 Toronto Supra 41 (5)
2007–2008 Jabaquara
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Silva began his career in his native Brazil with the Corinthians, from where he played from 1995 till 1996. In 2003, he went abroad to Canada to sign with the Toronto Supra of the Canadian Professional Soccer League.[1] During his tenure with Toronto he had an impressive run with the organization, which brought the attention of Portimonense S.C. of the Segunda Liga.[2] With Portimonense he appeared in 25 matches.[3] He returned to the Toronto Supra for the 2004 season, where he helped Toronto achieve a ten-game undefeated streak. He help Toronto claim their first piece of silverware by clinching the Eastern Conference title, and finished first in the overall league standings. In the playoffs the Supra faced the Vaughan Shooters, but were eliminated by a score of 4-1. In 2007, he returned to Brazil to sign with Jabaquara Atlético Clube.

References

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  1. ^ Glover, Robin. "June 8, 2003 CPSL Toronto Supra vs North York Astros". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  2. ^ LASKARIS, Sam. "July 23, 2003 CPSL Toronto Supra season (from Mirror-Guardian)". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Fábio". Futebol 365. Retrieved 4 December 2015.