Jeff Silva (footballer)


Jefferson da Silva Nascimento known as Jeff Silva, is a Brazilian football defender who plays for Boavista.

Career

Born in Campo Mourão, he begin playing in the youth team of Londrina Esporte Clube where he became senior in 2006. In 2007, he had a spell in Portugal with S.C. Beira-Mar. In December 2007 Avaí Futebol Clube signed him from Londrina and he was part of the team that won promotion to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. However, he did not stay and moved abroad to play with Red Star Belgrade in the Serbian SuperLiga. In the winter break of the 2009–10 he was released, and while returning to Brazil, he was picked right in the airport by Atlético Monte Azul to sign him and helped them win the Campeonato Paulista A2. After only 6 months he was signed in July 2010 by Fortaleza Esporte Clube, however his spell with them in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C there was also short, as by the end of the year he was signing with Clube Náutico Capibaribe.+
On December 12, 2012 he moved to ABC FC, Brasil Serie B.

Honours

;Monte Azul
;Fortaleza