Bernardo Silva

Soccer Player

Bernardo Silva was born in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal on August 10th, 1994 and is the Soccer Player. At the age of 29, Bernardo Silva biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Bernardo Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva, Bubblegum
Date of Birth
August 10, 1994
Nationality
Portugal
Place of Birth
Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal
Age
29 years old
Zodiac Sign
Leo
Profession
Association Football Player
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Bernardo Silva Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 29 years old, Bernardo Silva has this physical status:

Height
173cm
Weight
64kg
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Light Brown
Build
Athletic
Measurements
Not Available
Bernardo Silva Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Not Available
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
Benfica FC
Bernardo Silva Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Alicia Verrando (2016-Present)
Children
Not Available
Dating / Affair
Alicia Verrando (2016-Present)
Parents
Maria João Mota Veiga
Bernardo Silva Life

Bernardo Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva (born 10 August 1994), known as Bernardo Silva, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City and the Portugal national team. Born in Lisbon, Silva came through Benfica's youth academy.

He began playing for Benfica B in 2013 and was promoted to the first-team in 2014, playing a few minutes with the latter.

He was on loan at the Ligue 1 side Monaco during the 2014–15 season, with Les Monégasques making the move permanent in winter 2015.

After winning the national championship with them in 2017, he was signed by English club Manchester City for a reported fee of £43.5 million.

He subsequently won the Premier League and EFL Cup in his first season in England, following this up with a domestic treble the following season.

He had a significant role in City becoming the first men's team in England to win a domestic treble, being named Manchester City's Player of the Year in 2019 and was also named to the PFA Premier League Team of the Year. Silva made his senior debut for Portugal in 2015 after previously being capped by Portugal youth teams at under-21 and under-19 levels.

He was chosen in Portugal's squads for the 2017 Confederations Cup, 2018 World Cup and 2019 UEFA Nations League Finals on home soil, winning the latter tournament as its best player.

Personal life

Silva's English has been described as "perfect" by the media, partly as a result of his parents sending him to an English-speaking school in Lisbon when he was six years old. In addition to English and his native Portuguese, Silva speaks French and Spanish. His cousin Matilde Fidalgo, also born in 1994, has represented Portugal and Manchester City's women's teams. Silva is a supporter of Portuguese club S.L. Benfica.

He announced his engagement to girlfriend and model Ines Tomaz in May 2022, with both of them sharing a photo together of her accepting his ring and proposal.

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Bernardo Silva Career

Club career

S.L. is a registered trademark of the United Kingdom. Silva, Benfica's youth team, competed for the ranks, and the 2012-13 Portuguese Juniors Championship was a success. On August 10, 2013 (Matchday 1), he made his Benfica B debut in a Segunda Liga match against Trofense.

Silva made his Benfica debut on October 19th in 2013–14 Taça de Portugal's third round 1–0 away victory over Campeonato Nacional de Seniores club C.D. In the 80th minute, Cinfes comes out of the bench in the 80th minute. The league's Breakthrough Player of the Year Award was given to Benfica B in the 2013-2014 Segunda Liga for his outstanding results. He was a member of Benfica's domestic treble-winning team from 2013-2014.

Silva signed Monaco on a one-year loan agreement on August 7, 2014. Lucas Ocampos was injured in the second half during his debut in a Ligue 1 away match against Bordeaux on August 17th. In a 1–0 home win over Guingamp on September 21, he got off to a good start. He scored the only goal of a home win over Marseille on December 14th.

Silva's economic and sports rights had been sold to Monaco for €15.75 million on January 20th; he had committed to Monaco until June 30, 2019. In a 3–0 away victory over Caen on April 10, he scored twice twice. Silva tying him to the club until June 2020, on August 10, 2015, extending his deal by one year.

Silva scored Monaco's equalizer in the 87th minute in the 2016–17 Champions League group stage away match against CSKA Moscow on October 18, 2016, ensuring the match ended in 1–1 draw. Monaco beat Marseille 4–1 away on January 15, 2017 to help Monaco advance to the top of the Ligue 1 table for the first time since Week 5 of the current Ligue 1 season. Silva added-time equalizer in the 1-1 draw against reigning league champions Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes on January 29, putting his team at the top of the standings. He had 8 goals and 9 assists in the league and 11 assists in 58 games across all competitions in the 2016–17 season.

Head coach Pep Guardiola and his backroom staff praised the calibre of his his UEFA Champions League knockout legs against Manchester City for Monaco in the 2016–17 season. After passing his medical exam, Manchester City announced the signing of Silva on a five-year deal on June 26, 2017. Despite the fact that the transfer fee is undisclosed, it has been estimated that it will amount to €50 million (£43.5 million), which could rise to €70 million with add-ons. Silva officially joined the club on July 1st, 2017, ahead of the 2017–18 season.

Silva scored his first Champions League goal for the City on February 13 in a 4–0 away victory over Basel in the first leg of the round of 16 stage. Silva scored the sole winning goal against Chelsea at home on March 5th, a game that took them just three wins away from winning the Premier League title. He established himself as a consistent performer, appearing in the majority of games of any City player this season, right up to the end of February 2018. He had played for Manchester City 53 times in all competitions, the most of any City player to play, and he helped them win 100 points in the Premier League and the EFL Cup.

Silva made 51 appearances for Manchester City in the 2018-19 season, scoring 13 goals and adding 14 assists in all leagues. Silva scored the opening goal for City against Manchester United in the Manchester Derby on April 24, 2019, and his team's 2–0 victory over Old Trafford put their team at the top of the standings. Silva's consistent and effective performances aided his team to win the Premier League, filling up Kevin De Bruyne's role, which was postponed for the bulk of the season due to a back injury. He was named into the PFA Team of the Year alongside four other City players and received the Manchester City Player of the Season award, which was voted by the fans.

Silva scored a hat-trick in an 8–0 victory over Watford in the Premier League in the 2019-20/20 season on September 21. In a tweet that likened the player's appearance to that of a dark-skinned advertisement mascot, Mendy denied that he had been offended; Mendy denied it. Silva was barred from one match and fined £50,000 for a tweet in November. Silva did not intend the letter to be insulting or in any way racist, according to the FA. Silva was nominated as one of the top 30 candidates for Ballon d 'Or's in October 2019.

Silva scored a brace in a 3–0 home victory over Championship side Birmingham City in the Third round of the FA Cup on January 10th. Silva scored his first league goal of the season on January 2021 in a 2–0 home win over Aston Villa. Silva scored his first Champions League goal of the season on February 24 in a 2–0 away victory over Borussia Mönchengladbach in the first leg of the round of 16 tie.

Silva was one of three players who wanted to leave the team in the summer transfer window, according to Pep Guardiola, who took over Manchester City's 2021-22 season. It was reported that he was unhappy in Manchester, with Spanish La Liga side Atlético Madrid and Serie A side A.C. Milan interested in signing him. Silva continued to excel in the midfield for Manchester City, most notably in the 5–0 victory over Leicester City and as the team's man of the match against Chelsea, with boss Pep Guardiola referring to Silva as "one of the best players in the world" after failing to leave the club in the transfer window. Silva was named Player of the Month by the club's supporters for two months in September and October for his efforts.

Silva scored City's second goal in a 2–0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Monday. Silva made the first student in the Champions League earnest 100 percent pass rate on Saturday after providing an assist for Gabriel Jesus in City's 2–1 home win over Paris Saint-Germain in a Champions League group stage match on November 24. Silva was named Manchester City Player of the Month for November for his efforts, making him the first person to win the award in three months.

Silva scored a brace and assisted in a 5–0 away victory over Sporting CP in the first leg of the Champions League in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 matches for the second match in a row on February 15th.

Having spent the majority of his first four seasons in Manchester, providing bread on the right, he was reborn as the ultimate utility player this season. Despite being primarily a central midfielder, he has spent time at both center forward (he scored against Manchester United) and defensive midfield (he scored from there against Manchester United). In all competitions, he had 13 goals and 7 assists on the season.

International career

Silva appeared in 2013 for Portugal at the 2013 European Under-19 Championships, qualifying for the semi-finals. He was named among Europe's top ten talents under the age of 19 by a committee of UEFA journalists for his performances.

Silva made his senior debut for Portugal on March 31, 2015, beginning with a 0–2 friendly loss to Cape Verde in Estoril.

Silva scored Portugal U21s' first goal in a 5–0 victory over Germany U21 in the European Under-21 Championship in Czech Republic on June 27, 2015. Due to injury, he was ruled out of the Portuguese squad for the finals of Euro 2016.

Silva was selected for the Portugal squad for the 2017 Confederations Cup, which was hosted in Russia. With a 4–0 victory over New Zealand, he scored his second goal of the tournament's group stage. After a 0–0 draw at the end of regulation time, the national team advanced to the semi-finals before losing out to Chile in a penalty shootout. He missed the third place play-off in which Portugal defeated Mexico 2–1 after extra time.

Silva was chosen in Portugal's 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. He appeared in all four matches with Portugal, but after losing by 1–2 to Uruguay, he was booted out of the tournament.

Silva was selected for three matches in the 2018–19 UEFA Nations League group stage, scoring a goal against Poland in a 3–2 victory. Silva appeared in both matches and registered an assist in both as Portugal defeated the trophy on home soil and then went on to be named the tournament's best player.

Silva was selected in Portugal's final squad for the postponed UEFA Euro 2020 tournament, playing in all games of the eventual round, from Belgium to Belgium.

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ULTIMATE GUIDE TO EURO 2024: Your rundown of ALL the 24 nations in Germany this summer, the groups and players to watch out for - and which team could spring a surprise?

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 27, 2024
The latest international break might be over, but the narratives and debates surrounding various national teams are only likely to grow in the run-up to Euro 2024. With the conclusion of Tuesday's play-off finals, the 24 teams who will be competing in Germany this summer have finally been confirmed. The likes of France, England, Germany and Portugal are among the bookies' favourites to win the tournament, which gets underway when the hosts take on Scotland in Munich on June 14.

Poland, Ukraine and Georgia seal play-off victories to book their places at Euro 2024 as 24-team line-up and groups for tournament in Germany are confirmed

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 26, 2024
We now have our completed line-up for Euro 2024 after the final three teams booked their place at this summer's tournament in Germany via the play-offs tonight. Wales' dream was brought to a heartbreaking end as they lost to Poland on penalties in Cardiff, while Georgia also knocked out Greece thanks to spot-kicks, and Ukraine came from behind to beat Iceland 2-1.  England sealed their spot with minimal fuss by winning their qualifying group, and are regarded as one of the favourites to finally end their 58-year wait for a major trophy.

Bruno Fernandes leaves Portugal early after the Man United captain shines in a friendly victory over Sweden... with Man City's Bernardo Silva and Ruben Dias among the performers sent home

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 22, 2024
Following Portugal's friendly victory over Sweden, Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes was sent home early from Portugal's squad. Portoes defeated Sweden 5-2 on Thursday, with Fernandes scoring and assisting. The midfielder was one of five players in the starting lineup to complete the entire 90 minutes of the friendly.
Bernardo Silva Tweets and Instagram Photos
5 Nov 2022

What an effort and win from everyone! Fans were unbelievable 🔵💪🏻 mancity

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25 Oct 2022

Top of the group! Last 16 here we go 😄🔵 mancity 💪🏻

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