ANTÓNIO SILVA
Defender · Bournemouth · Premier League
“Centre-back who builds from the back with uncommon composure and range.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
António Silva is a centre back with clear long-term value: he is still shaping into his peak years, and his best football has come at Benfica. The valuation stays restrained by the league-level discount.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €42.2M – €45.9M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
Silva operates as a progressive force from the base, comfortable receiving under pressure and executing forward passes that shift play or initiate attacks. His ball retention is exceptional—he rarely surrenders possession in transition—and he uses his body well to shield and manipulate space. He's a defender who thinks like a midfielder, turning defenders inward and opening passing lanes rather than just clearing lines.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.71
SoT / 90
0.20
Accuracy
29%
Conversion
0%
Club football this season: 7 shots in 10 matches (892 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 12 matches · shots
9 shots · 0 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 7.05 |
 UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 7.3 |
 Premier League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 630 | 6.78 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 892 | 6.91 |
Form (last 10 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
per 90
Assists
0.00
per 90
Shots
0.71
per 90
Shots on target
0.20
per 90
Conversion
0%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.10
per 90 · 100% completed
Key passes
0.50
per 90
Pass accuracy
88%
Fouls won
0.30
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
2.72
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28 |  Aston Villa | Carabao | W3-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Oct 25 |  Manchester United | EPL | W0-3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Oct 22 |  AC Milan | UEL | W3-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Oct 18 |  Sunderland | EPL | W2-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Oct 15 |  Sturm Graz | UEL | W3-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Oct 10 |  Chelsea | EPL | L5-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Premier League630 (71%)UEFA Europa League180 (20%)League Cup82 (9%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Bournemouth | Premier League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.91 |
| 2025/26 |  Benfica | Primeira Liga | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 7.22 |
| 2024/25 | Benfica | Primeira Liga | 42 | 2 | 2 | 0.10 | 7.03 |
| 2023/24 | Benfica | Primeira Liga | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0.04 | 7.13 |
| 2022/23 | Benfica | Primeira Liga | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0.11 | 7.14 |
| 2021/22 |  Benfica B | Segunda Liga | 2 | 0 | — | — | — |
Career highlights
Super Cup
2025, 2023
Júniores U19
2021/2022
Primeira Liga
2022/2023
Taça da Liga
2024/2025
U20 Intercontinental Cup
2022
Spell detail
Apps
12
Goals
0
Assists
0
Minutes
892
By season
| 2026/27 | Premier League | 12 app | 0 g | 6.91 |
Goals by season
0 goals in the spell
International career
Portugal
National-team finishes
- UEFA Nations LeagueWinner · 2024/2026
World Cup 2026
Portugal
Portugal's tournament →No World Cup minutes on record for António Silva.