Dolores Silva


Dolores Isabel Jacome Silva is a Portuguese international football player. She plays as a midfielder for Braga and the Portugal women's national team.

Club career

Silva joined 1º Dezembro at 16-years-old and won the League four times in succession, as well as the Cup. In summer 2011, aged 19, she signed for German club FCR 2001 Duisburg and described the move as a "dream".
In August 2011 Silva was unfortunate to suffer an ACL injury in a friendly match against Paris Saint-Germain.
In 2014, FCR 2001 Duisburg folded and was absorbed by MSV Duisburg, Silva was one of the many players who then moved from FCR to MSV. In 2015, she signed with USV Jena.

International career

In June 2011, when transferring to Duisburg, Silva had collected 19 caps for Portugal. This was in addition to 21 appearances at Under-19 level.
Silva hit two goals in Portugal's August 2010 3-0 World Cup qualifying win in Armenia.

Honours

;S.U. 1º de Dezembro