Ludgério de Almeida Santiago da Silva (born 14 August 1986) is a São Tomean retired

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who played as a

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. He also holds Portuguese citizenship. Silva has previously played for Infesta,

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and

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International career

International goals

:''Scores and results list São Tomé and Príncipe's goal tally first.''

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* * 1986 births Living people People from Lobata District São Tomé and Príncipe men's footballers F.C. Infesta players Padroense F.C. players C.F. União players F.C. Bravos do Maquis players C.D. Cinfães players S.C. Coimbrões players S.C. Covilhã players São Tomé and Príncipe men's international footballers São Tomé and Príncipe expatriate men's footballers São Tomé and Príncipe expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal São Tomé and Príncipe expatriate sportspeople in Angola Expatriate men's footballers in Angola Men's association football midfielders Men's association football forwards {{SãoToméPríncipe-footy-bio-stub