Mauro Silva

This article is about the soccer player. For the long jumper see Mauro Vinícius da Silva .

Mauro Silva
Personnel
Surname	Mauro da Silva Gomes
birthday	January 12, 1968
place of birth	Sao Bernardo do Campo ,  Brazil
size	177 cm
position	midfield
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1988-1990	Guarani FC	1 (0)
1990-1992	CA Bragantino	61 (0)
1992-2005	Deportivo La Coruña	369 (1)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1991-2001	Brazil	59 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

Mauro Silva , full name Mauro da Silva Gomes , (born January 12, 1968 in São Bernardo do Campo , State of São Paulo , Brazil ) is a former Brazilian football player .

The defensive midfielder played for CA Bragantino from 1990 to 1992 , where he developed into one of the strongest footballers in the Brazilian league . In 1991 Mauro Silva was awarded the Bola de Ouro .

From 1992 to 2005 he played for the Spanish first division club Deportivo La Coruña . With his matter-of-fact, calm style of play, Mauro Silva was a support of the team that became champions in 2000 . At times he even held captaincy. Deportivo developed into a real top team and were regulars in the UEFA Champions League for several years .

Mauro Silva completed a total of 59 international matches for the Seleção . At the 1994 World Cup in the USA he was part of the regular formation and, together with Carlos Dunga, formed the central midfield of the eventual title holder.

successes

• São Paulo State Championship : 1990
• Spanish champion : 1999/00
• Copa del Rey (2): 1995 , 2002
• Spanish Supercup (3): 1995 , 2000 , 2002

• World Champion : 1994 (7 games / 0 goals)

Web links

• Mauro Silva in the database of weltfussball.de