Matheus Silva
Brazilian association football player
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| Intro | Brazilian association football player | ||||||
| Places | Brazil | ||||||
| is | Athlete Football player Association football player | ||||||
| Work field | Sports | ||||||
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| Birth | 8 December 1996, Taboão da Serra, São Paulo, Brazil | ||||||
| Age | 28 years | ||||||
| Star sign | Sagittarius | ||||||
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Biography
Matheus Silva (born December 8, 1996) is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Hartford Athletic in the USL Championship.
Career
Silva signed with Major League Soccer club San Jose Earthquakes on July 15, 2015. He made his professional debut on March 6, 2016 as an injury time substitute during a 1-0 victory over Colorado Rapids. Silva was loaned to Arizona United SC on May 13, 2016, Silva was again loaned out to San Jose's USL affiliate Reno 1868 FC in March 2017.
Silva was released by San Jose on 27 November 2017.
Silva signed with United Soccer League side Swope Park Rangers on 5 January 2018.
In 2019, Silva signed with the newly-reformed Orlando City B as they contested the inaugural USL League One season. He made his debut for the team on April 19 in a 2–1 defeat to Forward Madison. After OCB's season ended, Silva joined Miami FC for their inaugural season in the National Independent Soccer Association.
On January 13, 2020, it was announced that Silva had signed with Hartford Athletic for the 2020 season.
Lake Tahoe incident
On 4 July 2017, Silva had to be pulled out of the water while swimming in Lake Tahoe. After receiving life-saving resuscitation measures at the scene, he was transferred to a nearby hospital in Lake Tahoe. He was later airlifted to Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, where he was described as being in a "critical, but stable condition". On 6 July 2017, Silva awoke from his coma and was described as "fully responsive". San Jose captain Chris Wondolowski honored Silva by wearing his number, 38, on his jersey during the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal match against the LA Galaxy on July 10; Wondolowski scored a brace while wearing Silva's number to lead the team to a 3-2 victory.