.jpg) Silva managing Hull City in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 July 1977[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Lisbon, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back[4] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fulham (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1992–1995 | Cova Piedade | ||
| 1995–1996 | Belenenses | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1997 | Belenenses | 1 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Atlético | 6 | (0) |
| 1998–2001 | Trofense | 65 | (1) |
| 1999–2000 | → Campomaiorense (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2001 | Rio Ave | 9 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | Braga B | 28 | (1) |
| 2003–2004 | Salgueiros | 22 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Odivelas | 34 | (0) |
| 2005–2011 | Estoril | 121 | (2) |
| Total | 287 | (4) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2011–2014 | Estoril | ||
| 2014–2015 | Sporting CP | ||
| 2015–2016 | Olympiacos | ||
| 2017 | Hull City | ||
| 2017–2018 | Watford | ||
| 2018–2019 | Everton | ||
| 2021– | Fulham | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva (European Portuguese: [ˈmaɾku ˈsilvɐ]; born 12 July 1977) is a Portuguese football manager and former player who played as a right-back. He is the head coach of Premier League club Fulham.
He played for a variety of Portuguese clubs, finishing his career with a six-year spell at Estoril. He managed them for three years before spending a season as coach of Sporting CP, during which the team won the Portuguese Cup. He then worked abroad, first with Olympiacos where he won the Super League Greece in 2015–16. He spent several years in England as head coach of Hull City, Watford, Everton and Fulham.
- ^ Vaza, Marco (22 May 2014). "Da II Divisão à Champions em menos de três anos" [From the II Division to the Champions in less than three years]. Público (in Portuguese). Lisbon. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ "Marco Silva: Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva: Manager". BDFutbol. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
- ^ "Marco Silva". ForaDeJogo.net. Archived from the original on 26 January 2021.
- ^ Martins, Yago (6 March 2020). "Conheça Marco Silva, possível plano B do Flamengo caso Jesus não permaneça" [Meet Marco Silva, Flamengo's possible plan B in case Jesus does not remain] (in Portuguese). OneFootball. Retrieved 16 March 2023.