Tabaré Abayubá Silva Aguilar (born 30 August 1974) is a Uruguayan

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and former player who played as a defender. He is the current manager of Cerro.

Playing career

Silva started his playing career in 1993 with

Defensor Sporting Club Defensor Sporting Club is a sports club based in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded in 1913, Defensor has several sports sections, with football and basketball being the most important and the ones in which the club has achieved significant achievement ...

, he soon won a call up to the Uruguay national team and in

1995 1995 was designated as: * United Nations Year for Tolerance * World Year of Peoples' Commemoration of the Victims of the Second World War This was the first year that the Internet was entirely privatized, with the United States government ...

he was part of the team that won the

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. He also played in

1997 Copa América The 1997 Copa America was the 38th edition of the Copa America. It was held in Bolivia from 11 to 29 June. It was organized by CONMEBOL, South America's football governing body. In this edition, Costa Rica and Mexico were the invited teams to br ...

. In 1998, he moved to Spain where he played for

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, Levante and

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. In 2003, he returned to Uruguay where he played for a number of different teams, including

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, River Plate de Montevideo,

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and

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International career

Silva made his debut for the

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on 19 October 1994 in a

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against

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(0–1 win) at the Estadio Nacional José Díaz in

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. He earned a total number of 19 caps for his native country between 1994 and 2000, scoring no goals.

Coaching career

Silva debuted as a

with

in 2010. On 26 June 2012, it was announced that he will coach his favourite team:

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Honours

Club

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Uruguayan Primera División The Liga Profesional de Primera División (American Spanish , , local: , ''First Division''), named "Torneo Uruguayo Copa Coca-Cola" for sponsorship reasons, is the highest professional Association football, football league in Uruguay organized b ...

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(Clausura),

(Liguilla Pre Libertadores),

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(Clausura)

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: 2000–01

International

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Silva, Tabare 1974 births Living people Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguay men's under-20 international footballers Uruguay men's international footballers 1995 Copa América players 1997 Copa América players Men's association football defenders Defensor Sporting players Sevilla FC players Levante UD footballers Elche CF players Central Español players Club Atlético River Plate (Montevideo) players Rampla Juniors players Villa Española players Sud América players Uruguayan Primera División players Segunda División players Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Uruguayan football managers El Tanque Sisley managers Defensor Sporting managers Oriente Petrolero managers S.D. Quito managers Expatriate football managers in Bolivia Copa América–winning players C.D. Cuenca managers Cusco FC managers FC Carlos Stein managers C.A. Cerro managers Footballers from Mercedes, Uruguay