Marco Silva
Portuguese football manager
Born
July 12th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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A football manager, he began his managerial career in Portugal. Early achievements included leading Estoril Praia to promotion to the Primeira Liga. He later managed notable clubs like Sporting CP, where success in the Taça da Liga was achieved. Silva also managed Hull City, guiding the team to a remarkable late-season rally, though ultimately relegated. His most significant role came at Watford, securing a mid-table finish in the Premier League. Subsequently, he took over at Everton, where he aimed to stabilize the club's performance in the league. Throughout his career, emphasis has been placed on attacking play and team cohesion.
Promoted Estoril Praia to Primeira Liga
Won Taça da Liga with Sporting CP
Achieved mid-table finish with Watford
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