Fábio Silva

Nationality

Portuguese

Date of birth

19-07-2002

On the Pitch

Fábio Silva, born in 2002, is a Portuguese striker renowned for his sharp finishing and movement. He began his career at FC Porto, becoming the club’s youngest-ever starter and goalscorer, before making a record transfer to Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2020. Loan spells at Anderlecht, PSV, Rangers, and Las Palmas helped him refine his game, with a standout run of 10 goals in 24 appearances in La Liga. In 2025 he made the move to Borussia Dortmund, adding youthful energy and attacking instinct to their frontline. Silva debuted for Portugal’s senior team in 2024 and is seen as one of the nation’s promising attacking talents.

Off the Pitch

Away from the pitch, Fábio Silva leads a grounded and private life, placing strong emphasis on personal growth and family. His deep religious faith plays a central role in his identity, often visible through his tattoos and thoughtful public reflections. In his downtime, he enjoys fashion, dining out, and spending summers on the beaches of Portugal. On the field, he proudly represents Nike, lacing up in their Phantom GX 2 Elite boots on his match days.

Clothing style

Extravagant

Playing style

Technical striker

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/fabio.silva/

Magazine Issue

#78