André Silva (footballer, born 2000)

For the Portuguese international footballer, see André Silva (footballer, born 1995). For other footballers of the same name, see André Silva (disambiguation) § Association football.
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Teixeira and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.

André Silva
Silva with Penafiel in 2025
Personal information
Full name André Filipe Teixeira da Silva
Date of birth (2000-04-28)28 April 2000
Place of birth Gondomar, Portugal
Date of death 3 July 2025(2025-07-03) (aged 25)
Place of death Cernadilla, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)
Youth career
2008–2011 Gondomar
2011–2017 Porto
2015–2016 → Padroense (loan)
2017–2019 Paços Ferreira
2019–2020 Famalicão
2020–2021 Boavista
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Gondomar 37 (9)
2023–2025 Penafiel 59 (6)
Total 96 (15)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

André Filipe Teixeira da Silva (28 April 2000 – 3 July 2025) was a Portuguese professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and a left winger.

He played for several clubs at youth level, including Porto. His senior career began in 2021, and consisted of two seasons each with Gondomar in the Campeonato de Portugal and Penafiel in the Liga Portugal 2.

In July 2025, Silva and his brother Diogo Jota both died in a car crash in Spain.

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