Bernardo Silva Biography, Career, Wife, Salary And Net Worth

Bernardo Silva Biography

Bernardo Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva best known as Bernardo Silva is a Portuguese professional footballer. He plays as a midfielder for the Portugal national team and Premier League club Manchester City. He started his youth career in 2002 after joining Benfica and in 2031, he started playing for Benfica B in 2013. He was promoted to the first-team in 2014, playing a few minutes with the team.

In 2017, after winning the national championship, he was signed by English club Manchester City for a reported fee of £43.5 million. In his first season with England, he won the Premier League and EFL Cup. He followed this win with a domestic treble the following season. Manchester City became the first men’s team in England to win a domestic treble Silva was named Manchester City’s Player of the Year in 2019 and was also named to the PFA Premier League Team of the Year.

He made his senior debut for Portugal in 2015. He was previously capped by Portugal youth teams at under-21 and under-19 levels. Silva was then chosen in Portugal’s squads for the 2017 Confederations Cup, 2018 World Cup and 2019 UEFA Nations League Finals on home soil.

Bernardo Silva  Career

Bernardo Silva Benfica

Silva began his football career in 2002 after joining the youth system with the Portuguese football team SL Benfica. It was in 2013 when they won the 2012–13 Portuguese Juniors Championship. Silva made his debut for Benfica B against Trofense in a Segunda Liga match on 10 August 2013 (Matchday 1).

At the age of 19, on 19 October 2013, he made his debut for Benfica in a 2013–14 Taça de Portugal third round 1–0 away victory against Campeonato Nacional de Seniores club C.D. Cinfães. Bernado earned himself the league’s breakthrough player of the year award because of his good performance for Benfica B in the 2013–14 Segunda Liga.

Bernardo Silva Monaco

In 2014, on the 7th of August, Silva joined AS Monaco FC on a one-year loan deal. He made his first appearance on 17 August in a Ligue 1 away match against Bordeaux. He replaced Lucas Ocampos in the second half. He made his first start on 21st September in a 1–0 home win against Guingamp and on 14 December, he scored the only goal of a home win against Marseille.

In 2015, signed a contract with Monaco that would expire on 30 June 2019 for a reported €15.75 million. On 10 April, Silva scored twice in a 3–0 away win against Caen. He got his contract extended by a year until 2020 on 10 August 2015.

Silva scored Monaco’s equalizer in the 87th minute in the 2016–17 Champions League group stage away match against CSKA Moscow on 18 October 2016. The match finished in a 1–1 draw. Silva finished the 2016–17 season with 8 goals and 9 assists in the league and 11 goals and 12 assists in 58 matches across all competitions.

Bernardo Silva Manchester City

On May 26th, 2017, Bernardo Silva signed a 5-year deal after his medical examination. The transfer fee was not disclosed and has remained so till now. He officially joined the club in 2017 on the 1st of July before the 2017-18 season started. Silva being an attacking midfielder scored his first Champions League goal in a 4-0 home win against Basel.

On the 5th of March, Silva scored the solitary winning goal against Chelsea. He became the most consistent player after playing 53 matches in all competitions. He became the key player after winning the English Football League Cup and the Premier League with his team at a record 100 points.

During the 2018-19 season, Silva made 51 appearances for Manchester City, scoring a total of 13 goals and 14 assists in all competitions. On the 24th of April 2019, in the Manchester Derby, Silva scored the opening goal for City against Manchester United. The match ended with a 2–0 win which put his team on top of the league.

Silva scored a hat-trick in the 2019–20 season, in an 8–0 win against Watford in the Premier League on the 21st of September. In October 2019, Silva was nominated as one amongst 30 candidates for Ballon d´Or.

Bernardo Silva Internationa Career

Silver represented Portugal at different levels. In 2013 he represented Portugal at the 2013 European Under-19 Championship. He made his senior debut in a 0-2 friendly defeat to Cape Verde. He scored the first goal for Portugal U21s’ in a 5-0 win against Germany U21 On 27 June 2015 in the European Under-21 Championship in the Czech Republic semi-finals.

Bernardo was named in Portugal’s 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. He appeared in all 4 matches with Portugal but was removed from the tournament after a 1–2 loss to Uruguay. He was selected for three matches in the 2018–19 UEFA Nations League group stage. He scored a goal in a 3–2 win against Poland. In the UEFA Nations League Finals, Silva played and registered an assist in both matches as Portugal won the trophy. He was named the tournament’s best player.

Bernardo Silva Tweet

In the 2019-20 season, Silva was accused of being racist towards his teammate Benjamin Mendy after his tweet which likened the player’s appearance to that of a dark-skinned advertising mascot. Mendy later said that he was not offended. In November, he was fined £50,000 for the tweet and banned for one match.

Bernardo Silva Position

silva plays in the midfielder position. Silva a creative left-footed playmaker, with a slender build. He’s capable of playing in several attacking and midfield positions. Throughout his career, he has played in various roles, including as a winger on either side, as a deep-lying playmaker, as a second striker, as an attacking midfielder, or as a central midfielder.

Silva is known for his playing technique which is compared to his teammate David Silva. He is also known for his ability to carry the ball forward, run at defenses, and retain possession, and as an intelligent team player.

Bernardo Silva Age

Silva was born in the year 1994. He celebrates his birthday every 10th of August. He is 25 years old as of 2019. He was born and raised in Lisbon, Portugal.

Bernardo Silva  Family

Bernardo de Carvalho Viega Mota de Silva better known as Bernardo Silva was born in Lisbon, Portugal. He was born to his parents Mota Viega Silva and Maria Viega de Silva in Lisbon, Portugal. There is no much information about his family and siblings if he has any. He developed his love for football at a young age.

Bernardo Silva Wife

Silva is not yet married. He was in a long term relationship with businesswoman and model Alicia Verrando. Alicia whos 24 years old was working in the marketing department for Les  Monegasques while studying towards a degree in business. She also works for Manchester PR firm Roland Dransfield. The two dated for a long time before they broke up in 2018. Silva is currently single.

Here are some interesting facts you don’t want to miss about XY.

  • Full Name: Bernado Silva
  • Age/ How Old?: 25 years old
  • Date of Birth: 10 August 1994
  • Place of Birth: Lisbon, Portugal.
  • Nationality: Portuguese
  • Fathers Name: Mota Viega Silva
  • Mothers Name: Maria Viega de Silva
  • Siblings: Not Available
  • Married?: No
  • Children/ Kids: No
  • Height/ How tall?: 1.73m
  • Weight: 64 kgs
  • Profession: Footballer
  • Net worth: $10 million

Bernardo Silva Height

Bernado stands at a height of 1.73m. His height goes well with his weight of 64kgs.

Bernardo Silva Salary

Bernardo has an estimated net worth of $10 million. There are no details confirming his weekly, monthly and annual salary.

Bernardo Silva  Net Worth

The amazing footballer has an estimated net worth of $10 million. In 2015, Monaco signed hi for a reported 15.75 Euros. Manchester City signed him for a reported amount of 50 million Euros. His market value is in the region of $50 million.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bernardo Silva

Who is Bernardo Silva?

Silva is a Portuguese professional footballer.

How old is Bernardo Silva?

He is 25 years old as of 2019.

How tall is Bernardo Silva?

Silva stands at a height of 1.73m.

Is Bernardo Silva married?

Silva is not married to anyone but he was in a relationship with businesswoman and model Alicia Verrando.

How much is Bernardo Silva worth?

Silva has an estimated net worth of $10 million.

How much does Bernardo Silva make?

There are no details confirming the amount of money he makes in a week, month or annually.

What position is Bernardo Silva?

He is a midfielder.

Where is Bernardo Silva now?

He currently plays for Manchester City FC.

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