Gerardo Silva

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Gerardo Silva Escudero (born September 21, 1965 in Ciudad Valles , San Luis Potosí ) is a former Mexican football player who mainly played in midfield .

Life

At the age of 7, football enthusiast Silva joined his hometown club Deportivo Milán . As a teenager, he moved to Atlético Potosino , where he also received his first professional contract and made his debut in a game against CF Atlante in the Mexican Primera División in 1986 . With the team from the state capital San Luis Potosí , he rose in 1989 to the second division . The following season, 1989/90, Silva spent at Club Santos Laguna , before joining Club Deportivo Guadalajara in 1990 , where he had his overall best phase and in between even the captain's armbandwore. For Chivas he played a total of 106 appearances in the top Mexican league from 1990 to 1993, in which he scored 10 hits.

For the 1993/94 season, Silva moved to the arch-rival of the team from Guadalajara , but played only 7 missions for Club America and remained without a goal.

He then moved to Puebla FC , but played no role in the plans of the new club coach and therefore withdrew to the second division. There he played in the following years for Tampico-Madero FC , Querétaro FC and Real San Luis , in whose ranks he ended his active career.

Afterwards, Silva worked as a coach for a long time and worked, among other things, as an interim coach at the first division clubs Club San Luis and Chiapas FC . He also founded his own football school in his native Ciudad Valles in 2006.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Chivas 1990/91 in the database of mediotiempo.com (Spanish; the following seasons can be reached by clicking further)
  2. ↑ América 1993/94 in the database of mediotiempo.com (Spanish)
personal data
SURNAME Silva, Gerardo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Silva Escudero, Gerardo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION mexican soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH September 21, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Ciudad Valles , San Luis Potosi , Mexico