João Vitor Vallony da Silva (born 7 February 2001), commonly known as Da Silva, is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a

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for Red Bull Bragantino.

Club career

Born in

Goiânia Goiânia (; ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Goiás. With a population of 1,536,097, it is the second-largest city in the Central-West Region and the 10th-largest in the country. Its metropolitan area has a population ...

, Da Silva was a

Goiás Goiás () is a Brazilian state located in the Center-West region. Goiás borders the Federal District and the states of (from north clockwise) Tocantins, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul and Mato Grosso. The state capital is Goiânia. ...

youth graduate. He made his first team debut on 28 January 2021, starting in a 3–2

Campeonato Goiano The Campeonato Goiano is the football league of the state of Goiás, Brazil. Format First Division First stage *Teams are divided in two groups of six teams. *Double round-robin, in which all teams home-and-away games against the team fro ...

away win over Goianésia. On 28 May 2021, Da Silva was loaned to Aparecidense for the remainder of the year. He struggled with injuries during his spell, and returned to his parent club without making an appearance. Upon returning, Da Silva appeared sparingly in the

2022 Campeonato Goiano The 2022 Campeonato Goiano (officially the GOIANÃO 1XBET 2022 for sponsorship reasons) was the 79th edition of Goiás's top professional football league organized by FGF. The competition began on 25 January and ended on 2 April 2022. The compet ...

, scoring his first senior goal on 20 February in a 3–0 away success over Jataiense. On 6 April 2022, he renewed his contract until 2024. Da Silva made his Série A debut on 10 April 2022, starting in a 0–3 away loss against Coritiba.

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Futebol de Goyaz profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Da Silva 2001 births Living people Footballers from Goiânia Brazilian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Goiás Esporte Clube players Associação Atlética Aparecidense players Londrina Esporte Clube players Red Bull Bragantino players