Diego Oliveira Silva (born 26 December 1990) is a Brazilian professional

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Club career

Brazil

Diego Silva was born in Guarulhos. In 2009, he joined Guarulhos Academy in Brazil, then signed his first professional contract with Guarulhos in 2011. In 2013, he moved to Parana and signed with GRECAL, and later moved to Santacruzense in 2014.

Antigua and Barbuda

In 2014, he moved to Antigua and Barbuda and signed with Five Islands. After an impressive season he gained interest from other Antigua and Barbuda clubs, and chose Parham.

Dong Thap FC

In 2016, Diego received an offer from Vietnam club Dong Thap. After one season with Đồng Tháp in Vietnam, he moved to Thailand.

Nonthaburi United S.Boonmeerit

In 2017, Diego signed with Bangkok based club Nonthaburi United S.Boonmeerit. In 2017 Thai League 4 Western Region, Diego scored 13 goals in the season and Nonthaburi United S.Boonmeerit gained promotion to

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. Diego became the top scorer in the league and received an offer from Nakhon Pathom United.

Nakhon Pathom United F.C.

In 2018, Diego Silva signed with

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side Nakhon Pathom United and gained promotion to Thai League 3. He was the top scorer for Nakhon Pathom, scoring 29 goals, and signed another season contract. In 2019, Diego again became the top scorer in Thai League 3 as well, scoring 13 goals. Nakhon Pathom won Thai League 3 and was promoted to Thai League 2.

Haiphong

After an impressive performance in Nakhon Pathom's 2019, Diego joined Vietnamese club

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in January 2020.

Career statistics

Honours

BTU United *

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NakhonPathom United *

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Individual * Thai League 4 top scorer:

* Thai League 4 top scorer:

* Thai League 3 top scorer:

* Thai League 3 MVP:

References

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