Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
11/12
debut season
0.19
goals / match
Real Salt Lake City
top club · 62 apps
Position rank · 2019
#522
goals rank
#462
assists rank
38
season goals
19
season assists
Among 741 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€850k
peak value · 2015
—
top transfer fee
11
best season · 2014
6 · 15.8%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1988-10-12 · 5 players total
203Appearances
38Goals
19Assists
14Yellow cards
0Red cards
31Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Luis Silva |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Luis Saúl Silva López |
| Date of birth | 1988-10-12 (37 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Citizenship | United States Mexico |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2020
Transfer: Seattle → Retired
19/20 · Transfer
Aug 2019
Transfer: FC Honka → Seattle
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Seattle Sounders FC, FC Honka
20 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2019
Transfer: Without Club → FC Honka
18/19 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: Salt Lake → Without Club
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2018
2018 — Real Salt Lake City
21 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2017
2017 — Real Salt Lake City
30 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2017
Transfer: Tigres UANL → Salt Lake
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Tigres UANL, Tigres UANL U20
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Salt Lake → Tigres UANL
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: D.C. United → Salt Lake
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — Real Salt Lake City
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
2015 — D.C. United, Real Salt Lake City
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2015
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — D.C. United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — D.C. United
27 matches · 11 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Toronto → D.C. United
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
2013 — Toronto FC, D.C. United
31 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Toronto FC
4 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
2012 — Toronto FC
32 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: UCSB Gauchos → Toronto
11/12 · Draft
Aug 2011
Transfer: Orange County → UCSB Gauchos
11/12 · Return from loan
Jul 2011
11/12 — Toronto FC, Toronto FC Reserves
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2011
Transfer: UCSB Gauchos → Orange County
10/11 · Loan
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €850k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 272 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2019. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.96/90
Assists1 total · 0.32/90
G+A4 total · 1.29/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.32/90
Minutes played by club
FC Honka
10.1%
Seattle Sounders FC
0.0%
Real Salt Lake City
15.0%
D.C. United
30.0%
Toronto FC
33.6%
Tigres UANL
0.0%
Tigres UANL U20
11.3%
Toronto FC Reserves
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Honka | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 280 |
| Seattle Sounders FC | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Salt Lake City | 4 | 15/16 | 2018 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 416 |
| D.C. United | 4 | 14/15 | 2015 | 59 | 15 | 5 | 830 |
| Toronto FC | 4 | 11/12 | 2013 | 55 | 7 | 10 | 932 |
| Tigres UANL | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tigres UANL U20 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 313 |
| Toronto FC Reserves | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MLS | Seattle Sounders FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Seattle Sounders FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Suomen Cup | FC Honka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Veikkausliiga | FC Honka | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 280 |
| 2018 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 |
| 2018 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Real Salt Lake City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | US Open Cup | Real Salt Lake City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 30 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 254 |
| 2015 | MLS | D.C. United | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 |
| 2015 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | US Open Cup | D.C. United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | MLS | D.C. United | 27 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 138 |
| 2013 | Canadian Championship | Toronto FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | MLS | D.C. United | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 347 |
| 2013 | MLS | Toronto FC | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | US Open Cup | D.C. United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Canadian Championship | Toronto FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | MLS | Toronto FC | 30 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 412 |
| 16/17 | CONCACAF CL | Tigres UANL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Apertura | Tigres UANL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | Tigres UANL U20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 313 |
| 15/16 | CONCACAF CL | Real Salt Lake City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | CONCACAF CL | D.C. United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | CONCACAF CL | Toronto FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 316 |
| 11/12 | CONCACAF CL | Toronto FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 |
| 11/12 | MLS Reserve League | Toronto FC Reserves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-05-01 | UCSB Gauchos | Orange County | Loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Orange County | UCSB Gauchos | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-12 | UCSB Gauchos | Toronto | Draft | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-09 | Toronto | D.C. United | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-16 | D.C. United | Salt Lake | Transfer | 850000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Salt Lake | Tigres UANL | Transfer | 850000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-27 | Tigres UANL | Salt Lake | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Salt Lake | Without Club | Transfer | 725000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-03-06 | Without Club | FC Honka | Transfer | 725000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-08 | FC Honka | Seattle | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | Seattle | Retired | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Torn muscle fiber | 2015-05-20 | 2015-06-01 | 13 | 3 |
| 15/16 | Groin injury | 2015-07-05 | 2015-08-01 | 28 | 2 |
| 17/18 | Muscle injury | 2018-03-15 | 2018-03-23 | 9 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Knee injury | 2018-04-20 | 2018-04-30 | 11 | 2 |
| 18/19 | Groin injury | 2018-07-25 | 2018-08-10 | 17 | 2 |
Current—
Peak€850k
Low—
Δ since start−€125k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €725k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €725k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €725k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conor Doyle | 1 | 1 | 827 |
| Bill Hamid | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Lambe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Albert Rusnák | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Brooks Lennon | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Justen Glad | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milos Kocic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | MLS | D.C. United | 11 | 27 |
| 2017 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 7 | 30 |
| 2012 | MLS | Toronto FC | 5 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | MLS | Toronto FC | 4 | 27 |
| 2012 | MLS | Toronto FC | 4 | 30 |
| 2014 | MLS | D.C. United | 3 | 27 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Orange County | UCSB Gauchos | Return from loan | — | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-01 | UCSB Gauchos | Orange County | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Luis Silva's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York RB | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 29% |
| Philadelphia Union | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 31% |
| Columbus Crew | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 40% |
| Chicago Fire | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 33% |
| Impact de Montréal | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 29% |
| Houston Dynamo | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 14% |
| New England Revolution | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 50% |
| Sporting Kansas City | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 9% |
| Seattle Sounders | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -10 | 11% |
| Portland Timbers | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 38% |
| Colorado Rapids | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 38% |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 13% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 11/12 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20 | 280 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 2017 | 30 | 254 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.77 |
| 2014 | 27 | 138 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 2013 | 31 | 347 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 2012 | 32 | 412 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
MLS
162 apps
32 G
14 A
Veikkausliiga
13 apps
3 G
1 A
CONCACAF CL
11 apps
2 G
2 A
Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura
4 apps
1 G
0 A
US Open Cup
5 apps
0 G
1 A
Canadian Championship
4 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Luis Silva?
Luis Silva is an United professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Luis Silva?
Luis Silva is 37 years old. He was born on October 12, 1988 in Los Angeles, California.
What position does Luis Silva play?
Luis Silva plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Luis Silva play for?
Luis Silva currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Luis Silva scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Luis Silva has scored 38 goals in 203 appearances.