Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva makes decision on Chelsea renewal amid injury issues
Chelsea veteran defender Thiago Silva is set to sign a new one-year contract at Stamford Bridge. The Brazilian signed an initial 12-month deal after his arrival from PSG on a free transfer last summer and despite having injury problems, Silva has shown he’s lost little of his quality. Silva worked under Tuchel in French Ligue […]
Thiago Silva goes berserk at Emerson goal after coaching his teammates vs Atletico
Thiago Silva was an animated figure in the stands during Chelsea’s outstanding 2-0 victory over Atletico Madrid at Stamford Bridge. Silva is currently out of football action with injury but watched on in excitement as his team-mates secured a 3-0 aggregate victory over the La Liga giants. Goals from Hakim Ziyech and Emerson Palmieri was […]
Thiago Silva names the toughest players he ever faced in his career
Chelsea defender Thiago Silva has named the toughest players he has played against in his career. According to Silva, Di Maria, Kylian Mbappe, Didier Drogba, Roberto Firmino, Romario, Cristiano Ronaldo, Adriano, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Neymar and Lionel Messi are the ten strongest players he has faced. The veteran defender, who has also played for PSG and […]
‘I don’t understand what’s wrong with Chelsea!’ – says Thiago Silva after another defeat
Thiago Silva has conceded he cannot explain Chelsea’s current form after their humbling defeat at the hands of Manchester City. Chelsea slipped to eighth in the Premier League after suffering their fifth defeat of the campaign on Sunday evening. Pep Guardiola’s side ran out 3-1 winners thanks to goals from Gundogan, Phil Foden and Kevin de Bruyne, […]
Thiago Silva reveals he rejected last-ditch offer from PSG to sign for Chelsea
Thiago Silva has revealed that Paris Saint-Germain made a transfer U-turn as he prepared to leave Parc des Princes, but he had already given his “word” to Chelsea. The Brazil international spent eight memorable years in Paris. Across that spell he had 315 appearances, landed seven Ligue 1 titles and also graced the Champions League final. With PSG prepared to let him walk […]
PSG admit making ‘mistake’ over letting Thiago Silva join Chelsea
Paris Saint-Germain have conceded they may have made a “mistake” by allowing Thiago Silva’s contract at the club expire before his transfer move to Chelsea. The Brazil international ended an eight-year stay Paris this year when his contract at the French club expired. PSG allowed both Thiago Silva and Edinson Cavani’s contracts to expire rather than try to […]
Lampard to hold ‘honest’ talks with Thiago Silva over playing time
Frank Lampard has spoken about his individual plan for Thiago Silva this campaign and says he will hold ‘honest’ talks with him over his playing time at Chelsea. The Brazilian defender moved to Chelsea on a free transfer after his contract expired at Paris Saint-Germain in the summer and has played six games for the […]
Why Thiago Silva was left out of Chelsea’s team to face Krasnodar
Frank Lampard has confirmed Thiago Silva has been left out of Chelsea’s trip to face Krasnodar in the UEFA Champions League because he’s been rested. The veteran defender was not part of the squad that flew to Russia ahead of their game with Krasnodar, sparking fears that the 35-year-old has sustained an injury. Silva was […]
Chilwell & Kurt Zouma pay tribute to Chelsea signing
Chelsea defenders Ben Chilwell and Kurt Zouma have both paid tribute to the club’s summer signing Thiago Silva and claim their new team-mate has ‘everything’. Silva signed a one-year deal at Stamford Bridge in August after leaving PSG following their Champions League final defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich last campaign. Silva had a […]
Thiago Silva speaks out on error after Premier League debut against West Brom
Thiago Silva has taken responsibility for his error against West Brom and promised Chelsea supporters he – and the team – will bounce back from the game. The blues salvaged a point in a 3-3 draw at the Hawthorns after a first half filled with mistakes, with West Brom scoring three goals up inside the […]