Thiago Silva
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Thiago Emiliano da Silva (Brazilian Portuguese: [tʃiˈaɡu ẽmiliˈɐ̃nu dɐ ˈsiwvɐ]; born 22 September 1984), commonly known as Thiago Silva, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazilian national team. He is also the captain of both his club and country's national team.
Style of play
Thiago Silva has been recognized as a complete defender by his peers and critics. He has been described as a consistent defender, without any flaws, and someone who can lead any defence. A leader from the back, Silva's play has led him to be compared to legendary Italian defender Franco Baresi.Baresi, regarded as one of the greatest defenders in football history,has gone on record to state that Thiago Silva is the defender who most resembles him, and said in June 2012 that Thiago Silva was his "heir"His leadership skills are also apparent through his success in captaining the Brazilian national team and Paris Saint Germain.
Silva is heralded as one of the fastest defenders in European football,and has been described as a strong a defender with good aerial ability.He combines these physical gifts with a phenomenal tactical intelligence and knowledge of the game, as well as an excellent positional sense.Thanks to his abilities, he excels at reading and anticipating plays, and is excellent at closing down opposing players in possession of the ball Hailed as the best of the new breed of defenders — composed in possession, able to create chances for his team from the back — Silva is a defender who is universally praised, being voted as one of the top two central defenders in Europe for three consecutive years
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