Daiana Serafim da Silva (born 20 October 1992), known as Day Silva, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Palmeiras and the Brazil women's national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daiana Serafim da Silva[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1990-09-26) 26 September 1990 (age 32)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Varginha, Brazil[2] | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre back[2] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Palmeiras | ||
Number | 30 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
Duque de Caxias | |||
Botafogo | |||
2015–2019 | Flamengo | 36 | (2) |
2020–2021 | Santos | 16 | (1) |
2022– | Palmeiras | 16 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2022– | Brazil | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 September 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 September 2022 |
Born in Varginha, Minas Gerais, Day Silva played for amateur sides in her hometown before making her senior debut with Atlético Mineiro in 2010. She subsequently played for Duque de Caxias and Botafogo before joining Flamengo in 2015.[3]
In January 2020, Day Silva moved to Santos.[4] She spent a part of the 2021 campaign sidelined after being diagnosed with chikungunya, and left the club in December.[5]
In January 2022, Day Silva joined Palmeiras.[6]
Atlético Mineiro
Flamengo
Santos
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras (women) – current squad | |
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