Anthony da Silva
Footballer, known for playing in Ligue 1
Born
December 20th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in France to Portuguese parents, a professional footballer specialized in the midfielder position. Played primarily for AS Monaco in Ligue 1, contributing to the team's efforts in the early 2000s. Possessed strong technical skills and tactical awareness, which enhanced the team's midfield dynamics. Also represented Portugal in international competitions, showcasing talent on a larger stage.
Played for AS Monaco in Ligue 1
Represented Portugal in international matches
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