- Position:
- Midfielder
- Born:
- 8 January 1986 (age 38 years)
- From:
- Arguineguin, Spain
- Active:
-
Jul 2010 -
Aug 2020
On 30 June 2010, City announced that they had reached an agreement with Valencia over the transfer of Silva and that he would join the club on a four-year deal, prior to the start of the 2010–11 season.
Silva made his Premier League debut on 14 August 2010 in a 0–0 draw against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane
Player Stats (All Time)
436
390
46
197
23
77
288
65
83
38
0
10
Trophy Cabinet (13)
Seasons
| Season | Played | Started | Sub On | Sub Off | Unused | Goals | W | D | L | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/11 | 53 | 44 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | 41 | 37 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | 45 | 42 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | 40 | 37 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | 50 | 44 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | 40 | 31 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Competitions
| Competition | Played | Started | Sub On | Sub Off | Unused | Goals | W | D | L | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charity Shield | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| English Premier League | 309 | 281 | 28 | 137 | 13 | 60 | 214 | 45 | 50 | 30 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 34 | 30 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| League Cup | 19 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| UEFA Champions League | 56 | 49 | 7 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| UEFA Europa League | 14 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Appearances
| # | Season | Date | Competition | Venue | Opposition | Result | Status | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/11 | 14/08/2010 | English Premier League | Away | Tottenham Hotspur | 0-0 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 19/08/2010 | UEFA Europa League | Away | Timisoara | 1-0 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 26/08/2010 | UEFA Europa League | Home | Timisoara | 2-0 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 29/08/2010 | English Premier League | Away | Sunderland | 0-1 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 11/09/2010 | English Premier League | Home | Blackburn Rovers | 1-1 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 16/09/2010 | UEFA Europa League | Away | Salzburg | 2-0 | 1 | ||
| 2010/11 | 19/09/2010 | English Premier League | Away | Wigan Athletic | 2-0 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 22/09/2010 | League Cup | Away | West Bromwich Albion | 1-2 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 25/09/2010 | English Premier League | Home | Chelsea | 1-0 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 30/09/2010 | UEFA Europa League | Home | Juventus | 1-1 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 03/10/2010 | English Premier League | Home | Newcastle United | 2-1 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 17/10/2010 | English Premier League | Away | Blackpool | 3-2 | 1 | ||
| 2010/11 | 21/10/2010 | UEFA Europa League | Home | Lech Poznan | 3-1 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 24/10/2010 | English Premier League | Home | Arsenal | 0-3 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 30/10/2010 | English Premier League | Away | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-2 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 04/11/2010 | UEFA Europa League | Away | Lech Poznan | 1-3 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 07/11/2010 | English Premier League | Away | West Bromwich Albion | 2-0 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 10/11/2010 | English Premier League | Home | Manchester United | 0-0 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 13/11/2010 | English Premier League | Home | Birmingham City | 0-0 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | 21/11/2010 | English Premier League | Away | Fulham | 4-1 | 0 | ||