Midfield - Central Midfield ·United FC (UAE) ·Portugal France

Adrien Silva

Age37 BornMar 15, 1989 Height1.75 m FootRight At United FC (UAE)764 days

👕 200+ Apps⚽ 50+ Goals🏴 50+ Caps⏳ Veteran f Facebook

Market value -

Central Midfield Midfield

At a glance

United FC (UAE) hub

Career snapshot

9Clubs played for

07/08Debut season

0.13Goals per match

SportingTop club · 239 apps

Career highs

€25.00mPeak value · 2016

€20.50mTop transfer fee · 17/18

10Best season · 14/15

72 / 5Caps / int'l goals

Born the same day6 players

Ondrej MazuchDefender - Centre-Back · TJ Ligmet Milin

Mads ThomsenAttack - Centre-Forward · Retired

Loïc DufauMidfield - Defensive Midfield · Grand Ouest Association Lyonnaise FC

Pedro MoreiraMidfield - Central Midfield · Retired

Everyone born Mar 15, 1989

454Appearances

57Goals

36Assists

127Yellow cards

2Red cards

89Full matches (90′)

Full name	Adrien Silva
Name in home country	Adrien Sebastian Perruchet Silva
Date of birth	1989-03-15 (37 yrs)
Place of birth	Angoulême, Portugal
Citizenship	Portugal France
Position	Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Foot	right
Height	175.00 m
Current club	United FC (UAE)
Joined	2024-08-01
Contract expires	-
Agent	MadeinFootball

Aug 2024

Transfer: Rio Ave → United FC

24/25 · Transfer

Jan 2024

Transfer: Without Club → Rio Ave

23/24 · Transfer

Jul 2023

23/24 - Rio Ave FC

10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2023

Transfer: Al-Wahda → Without Club

23/24 · Transfer

Jul 2022

22/23 - Al-Wahda FC

29 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions

Jan 2022

Transfer: Sampdoria → Al-Wahda

21/22 · Transfer

Jul 2021

21/22 - UC Sampdoria, Al-Wahda FC

35 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions

May 2021

Injury: unknown

2 games missed

Oct 2020

Transfer: Leicester → Sampdoria

20/21 · Transfer

Jul 2020

20/21 - UC Sampdoria

26 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions

Jun 2020

Transfer: Monaco → Leicester

19/20 · Return from loan

Feb 2020

Injury: unknown

1 games missed

Jul 2019

19/20 - AS Monaco

25 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions

Jan 2019

Transfer: Leicester → Monaco

18/19 · Loan

Jul 2018

18/19 - Leicester City, AS Monaco

20 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions

Aug 2017

Transfer: Sporting CP → Leicester

17/18 · Transfer · €20.50m

Aug 2017

Injury: unknown

1 games missed

Jul 2017

17/18 - Sporting CP, Leicester City, Leicester City U23

22 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions

Feb 2017

Injury: unknown

8 games missed

Jan 2017

Injury: unknown

Oct 2016

Injury: unknown

6 games missed

Jul 2016

16/17 - Sporting CP

36 matches · 6 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions

Feb 2016

Injury: unknown

3 games missed

Jul 2015

15/16 - Sporting CP

41 matches · 9 G · 7 A · across 6 competitions

Jul 2014

14/15 - Sporting CP

42 matches · 10 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions

Dec 2013

Injury: unknown

2 games missed

Aug 2013

Injury: unknown

2 games missed

Jul 2013

13/14 - Sporting CP

33 matches · 9 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions

Dec 2012

Injury: unknown

2 games missed

Jul 2012

12/13 - Sporting CP

26 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions

Jun 2012

Transfer: Coimbra → Sporting CP

11/12 · Return from loan

Jul 2011

11/12 - Académica Coimbra

37 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions

Mar 2011

Injury: unknown

35 games missed

Jan 2011

Transfer: Sporting CP → Coimbra

10/11 · Loan

Jan 2011

Transfer: Maccabi Haifa → Sporting CP

10/11 · Return from loan

Jul 2010

Transfer: Sporting CP → Maccabi Haifa

10/11 · Loan

Jul 2010

10/11 - Maccabi Haifa, Académica Coimbra

16 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2009

09/10 - Sporting CP

24 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2008

08/09 - Sporting CP

19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jan 2008

Transfer: Sporting U19 → Sporting CP

07/08 · Transfer

Jul 2007

07/08 - Sporting CP

13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions

Jul 2006

Transfer: Sporting U17 → Sporting U19

06/07 · Transfer

Jul 2004

Transfer: Sporting Sub-15 → Sporting U17

04/05 · Transfer

Jul 2002

Transfer: Sporting Yth. → Sporting Sub-15

02/03 · Transfer

Jul 2001

Transfer: Bordeaux Yth. → Sporting Yth.

01/02 · Transfer

Jan 1970

Peak market value: €25.00m

Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Minutes played by club

Rio Ave FC 0.0%

Al-Wahda FC 16.0%

UC Sampdoria 20.0%

AS Monaco 0.0%

Leicester City 0.0%

Sporting CP 46.2%

Leicester City U23 0.0%

Académica Coimbra 17.8%

Maccabi Haifa 0.0%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Goals	Assists	Minutes
Rio Ave FC	1	23/24	23/24	10	0	0	0
Al-Wahda FC	2	21/22	22/23	46	8	6	1,282
UC Sampdoria	2	20/21	21/22	44	1	2	1,600
AS Monaco	2	18/19	19/20	40	0	2	0
Leicester City	2	17/18	18/19	21	0	3	0
Sporting CP	9	07/08	17/18	239	39	19	3,701
Leicester City U23	1	17/18	17/18	1	0	0	0
Académica Coimbra	2	10/11	11/12	45	9	4	1,422
Maccabi Haifa	1	10/11	10/11	8	0	0	0

Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	Goals	Assists	YC	RC	Minutes
23/24	Liga Portugal	Rio Ave FC	10	0	0	2	0	0
22/23	UAE League Cup	Al-Wahda FC	3	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	UAE President's Cup	Al-Wahda FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	UAE Pro League	Al-Wahda FC	25	4	4	6	0	538
21/22	Italy Cup	UC Sampdoria	1	0	0	1	0	0
21/22	Serie A	UC Sampdoria	17	0	1	3	1	0
21/22	UAE President's Cup	Al-Wahda FC	4	1	0	0	0	360
21/22	UAE Pro League	Al-Wahda FC	13	3	2	4	0	384
20/21	Italy Cup	UC Sampdoria	2	0	0	2	0	0
20/21	Serie A	UC Sampdoria	24	1	1	6	0	1,600
19/20	Coupe de France	AS Monaco	2	0	0	1	0	0
19/20	Coupe de la Ligue	AS Monaco	1	0	0	0	0	0
19/20	Ligue 1	AS Monaco	22	0	2	7	0	0
18/19	EFL Cup	Leicester City	3	0	1	0	0	0
18/19	Ligue 1	AS Monaco	15	0	0	6	0	0
18/19	Premier League	Leicester City	2	0	0	0	0	0
17/18	Champions League Qu.	Sporting CP	2	0	0	0	0	0
17/18	FA Cup	Leicester City	4	0	1	0	0	0
17/18	Liga NOS	Sporting CP	3	1	0	1	0	224
17/18	Premier League	Leicester City	12	0	1	3	0	0
17/18	Premier League 2	Leicester City U23	1	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	Allianz Cup	Sporting CP	1	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	Champions League	Sporting CP	5	1	1	2	0	375
16/17	Liga NOS	Sporting CP	27	4	2	6	0	540
16/17	Taça de Portugal	Sporting CP	3	1	1	2	0	263
15/16	Allianz Cup	Sporting CP	1	0	0	1	0	0
15/16	Champions League Qu.	Sporting CP	2	0	0	0	0	0
15/16	Europa League	Sporting CP	6	0	0	2	0	0
15/16	Liga NOS	Sporting CP	29	8	6	12	1	291
15/16	Supertaça	Sporting CP	1	0	0	1	0	0
15/16	Taça de Portugal	Sporting CP	2	1	1	1	0	240
14/15	Champions League	Sporting CP	6	2	0	1	0	266
14/15	Europa League	Sporting CP	2	0	0	0	0	0
14/15	Liga NOS	Sporting CP	30	8	2	10	0	283
14/15	Taça de Portugal	Sporting CP	4	0	1	2	0	0
13/14	Allianz Cup	Sporting CP	3	1	1	2	0	251
13/14	Liga ZON Sagres	Sporting CP	28	8	3	9	0	307
13/14	Taça de Portugal	Sporting CP	2	0	1	0	0	0
12/13	Allianz Cup	Sporting CP	2	0	0	0	0	0
12/13	Europa League	Sporting CP	2	0	0	0	0	0
12/13	Europa League Qualifying	Sporting CP	2	0	0	0	0	0
12/13	Liga ZON Sagres	Sporting CP	19	3	0	6	0	386
12/13	Taça de Portugal	Sporting CP	1	0	0	1	0	0
11/12	Allianz Cup	Académica Coimbra	2	1	0	1	0	180
11/12	Liga ZON Sagres	Académica Coimbra	28	4	2	9	0	611
11/12	Taça de Portugal	Académica Coimbra	7	3	1	2	0	220
10/11	Europa League Qualifying	Maccabi Haifa	2	0	0	0	0	0
10/11	Liga ZON Sagres	Académica Coimbra	6	1	1	2	0	411
10/11	Ligat ha'Al	Maccabi Haifa	6	0	0	2	0	0
10/11	Taça de Portugal	Académica Coimbra	2	0	0	0	0	0
09/10	Allianz Cup	Sporting CP	4	0	0	1	0	0
09/10	Champions League Qu.	Sporting CP	0	0	0	0	0	0
09/10	Europa League	Sporting CP	4	1	0	0	0	275
09/10	Liga Sagres	Sporting CP	13	0	0	4	0	0
09/10	Taça de Portugal	Sporting CP	3	0	0	1	0	0
08/09	Allianz Cup	Sporting CP	4	0	0	1	0	0
08/09	Champions League	Sporting CP	2	0	0	0	0	0
08/09	Liga Sagres	Sporting CP	13	0	0	3	0	0
08/09	Supertaça	Sporting CP	0	0	0	0	0	0
07/08	Carlsberg Cup	Sporting CP	2	0	0	0	0	0
07/08	Champions League	Sporting CP	1	0	0	0	0	0
07/08	Liga Bwin	Sporting CP	7	0	0	1	0	0
07/08	Supertaça	Sporting CP	0	0	0	0	0	0
07/08	Taça de Portugal	Sporting CP	1	0	0	0	0	0
07/08	UEFA Cup	Sporting CP	2	0	0	0	0	0

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Market value	Fee
01/02	2001-07-01	Bordeaux Yth.	Sporting Yth.	Transfer	0	-
02/03	2002-07-01	Sporting Yth.	Sporting Sub-15	Transfer	0	-
04/05	2004-07-01	Sporting Sub-15	Sporting U17	Transfer	0	-
06/07	2006-07-01	Sporting U17	Sporting U19	Transfer	0	-
07/08	2008-01-01	Sporting U19	Sporting CP	Transfer	300000	-
10/11	2010-07-05	Sporting CP	Maccabi Haifa	Loan	3500000	-
10/11	2011-01-18	Maccabi Haifa	Sporting CP	Return from loan	2000000	-
10/11	2011-01-19	Sporting CP	Coimbra	Loan	2000000	-
11/12	2012-06-30	Coimbra	Sporting CP	Return from loan	2500000	-
17/18	2017-08-31	Sporting CP	Leicester	Transfer	25000000	€20.50m
18/19	2019-01-31	Leicester	Monaco	Loan	15000000	-
19/20	2020-06-30	Monaco	Leicester	Return from loan	8000000	-
20/21	2020-10-03	Leicester	Sampdoria	Transfer	8000000	-
21/22	2022-01-04	Sampdoria	Al-Wahda	Transfer	2500000	-
23/24	2023-07-01	Al-Wahda	Without Club	Transfer	1500000	-
23/24	2024-01-30	Without Club	Rio Ave	Transfer	1000000	-
24/25	2024-08-01	Rio Ave	United FC	Transfer	400000	-

Season	Injury	From	To	Days missed	Games missed
10/11	Foot surgery	2011-03-03	2011-06-06	96	35
12/13	Torn muscle fiber in the adductor area	2012-12-06	2012-12-13	8	2
13/14	Ankle injury	2013-08-08	2013-08-15	8	2
13/14	Bruised back	2013-12-02	2013-12-05	4	2
15/16	minor knock	2016-02-22	2016-02-29	8	3
16/17	Muscle injury	2016-10-03	2016-10-31	29	6
16/17	Cervical spine injury	2017-01-09	2017-01-13	5	0
16/17	Torn lateral knee ligament	2017-02-20	2017-04-11	51	8
17/18	Rib fracture	2017-08-26	2017-09-01	7	1
19/20	Knock	2020-02-25	2020-03-02	7	1
20/21	Bruised knee	2021-05-11	2021-05-21	11	2

Current-

Peak€25.00m

Low-

Δ since start−€300k

Date	Value
Jan 1, 1970	-
Jan 1, 1970	€300k
Jan 1, 1970	€500k
Jan 1, 1970	€400k
Jan 1, 1970	€1.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.80m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€3.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€8.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€6.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€4.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€10.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€13.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€20.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€15.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€25.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€25.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€25.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€20.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€25.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€14.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€18.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€12.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€10.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€8.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€7.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€3.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€5.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€3.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.90m
Jan 1, 1970	€3.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€3.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.60m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.60m
Jan 1, 1970	€700k
Jan 1, 1970	€500k
Jan 1, 1970	€50k
Jan 1, 1970	€300k

Team	Shirt	Matches	Goals	Debut	Age at debut	Status
Team #31372	#8	3	0	-	-	former national player
Team #23137	#8	17	0	-	-	former national player
Team #16374	#8	13	1	-	-	former national player
Team #16372	#6	7	1	-	-	former national player
Team #16371	#8	6	2	-	-	former national player
Team #3300	#23	26	1	-	-	former national player

Teammate	PPG played with	Joint goals
William Carvalho	2	0
Cédric Soares	2	2
Islam Slimani	2	5
Gelson Martins	2	2
André Carrillo	2	6
João Mário	2	3
Fredy Montero	2	1
Paulo Oliveira	2	0
Carlos Mané	2	6
João Moutinho	2	0
Maurício	2	0
Sebastián Coates	2	0
Marcos Rojo	2	2
João Pedro	2	3
Diogo Valente	1	0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Goals	Matches
15/16	Liga NOS	Sporting CP	8	29
14/15	Liga NOS	Sporting CP	8	30
13/14	Liga ZON Sagres	Sporting CP	8	28

Top assist seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Assists	Matches
15/16	Liga NOS	Sporting CP	6	29
22/23	UAE Pro League	Al-Wahda FC	4	25
13/14	Liga ZON Sagres	Sporting CP	3	28

Every loan spell across this player's career.

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Fee	Value at transfer
19/20	2020-06-30	Monaco	Leicester	Return from loan	-	€8.00m
18/19	2019-01-31	Leicester	Monaco	Loan	-	€15.00m
11/12	2012-06-30	Coimbra	Sporting CP	Return from loan	-	€2.50m
10/11	2011-01-19	Sporting CP	Coimbra	Loan	-	€2.00m
10/11	2011-01-18	Maccabi Haifa	Sporting CP	Return from loan	-	€2.00m
10/11	2010-07-05	Sporting CP	Maccabi Haifa	Loan	-	€3.50m

Teams faced most often by Adrien 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 %
SS Lazio	8	2	1	5	7	11	-4	25%
ACF Fiorentina	6	3	0	3	9	13	-4	50%
Portimonense SC	6	6	0	0	15	4	+11	100%
Paços de Ferreira	6	6	0	0	15	0	+15	100%
Juventus FC	6	0	1	5	5	15	-10	0%
Torino FC	6	1	1	4	4	11	-7	17%
Sporting Braga	6	4	1	1	14	6	+8	67%
AS Roma	6	1	1	4	3	7	-4	17%
CD Santa Clara	6	5	0	1	15	6	+9	83%
Gil Vicente	6	5	1	0	15	4	+11	83%
FC Famalicão	6	3	3	0	10	6	+4	50%
FC Internazionale Milano	6	1	2	3	5	14	-9	17%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
07/08	Senior debut season
09/10	First senior goal
21/22	Goal #50 (career)

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′
23/24	10	0	2	0	0	0
22/23	29	538	6	0	0	1
21/22	35	744	8	0	1	1.09
20/21	26	1,600	8	1	0	0.51
19/20	25	0	8	0	0	0
18/19	20	0	6	0	0	0
17/18	22	224	4	0	0	1.61
16/17	36	1,178	10	0	0	0.76
15/16	41	531	17	0	1	3.05
14/15	42	549	13	1	0	2.3
13/14	33	558	11	0	0	1.77
12/13	26	386	7	0	0	1.63
11/12	37	1,011	12	0	0	1.07
10/11	16	411	4	0	0	0.88
09/10	24	275	6	1	0	2.29
08/09	19	0	4	0	0	0
07/08	13	0	1	0	0	0