Clay Silvas
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Clay Mathew Silvas[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 March 1998[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Orangevale, California, United States[2] | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Toluca Premier | ||
| Number | 26[1] | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | El Sereno High School[3] | ||
| 2015–2017 | Sacramento Republic U-17/U-18 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Warriors FC | ||
| 2019–present | Toluca Premier | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
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Clay Silvas (born 7 March 1998) is an American professional footballer forward who plays for Deportivo Toluca F.C. Premier in Liga Premier de México.[4]
Career
Youth
From 2015 to 2017, he played for the Sacramento Republic Under-17's and Under-18's. In total, he scored 11 goals in 15 games during his time there.[2]
Warriors FC
Clay was spotted training and playing preseason friendlies with Warriors FC in 2017.[5] Soon afterwards, he signed for the Singaporean club,[6] scoring in a preseason friendly[6] and making his professional debut in a 1-4 loss to Boeung Ket Angkor in the Singapore Cup.[7] However, injuries have impeded his progress and he is yet to make a start in the S.League[6] despite being the top scorer of the 2017 Prime League.[1]
Playing style
Silvas is known for his acceleration and his ability to get out of tight spaces. The American forward is known for his goalscoring prowess as well.[8]
Personal life
His older cousin, Diego Silvas, is also a footballer who plies his trade in the S.League as a forward for Tampines Rovers.[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Prime League Match Report - Round 3, Stage 17" (PDF). Retrieved 16 August 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Clay Silvas Sacramento Republic profile". sacr.ussoccerda.com. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ↑ "Academy send off". sacrerepublicfc.com. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ↑ http://ligamx.net/cancha/jugador/138106/eyJpZENsdWIiOiAxMDc1MH0=/clay-mathew-silvas
- ↑ "S.League Transfer Round-Up: American youngster spotted at Warriors, Tampines focus on AFC Cup". fourfourtwo.com. 21 July 2017. Archived from the original on 6 August 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "Chasing the American dream in Singapore". fourfourtwo.com. 21 July 2017. Archived from the original on 30 June 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ↑ "Boeung Ket exorcise ghosts of seasons past". fourfourtwo.com. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ↑ "FFT's 2017 S.League Preview: Meet the new foreigners". fourfourtwo.com. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
External links
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