Florent Sanchez
Personal information
Full name Florent Sanchez Da Silva
Date of birth (2003-04-02) 2 April 2003
Place of birth Vaulx-en-Velin, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 RWDM
Number 69
Youth career
2009–2010 US Meyzieu
2010–2020 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 Lyon B 30 (2)
2021– Lyon 1 (0)
2022 → Villefranche (loan) 14 (0)
2023 → Volendam (loan) 13 (1)
2023– → RWDM (loan) 11 (2)
International career
2019 France U16 3 (2)
2021–2022 France U19 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 December 2023

Florent Sanchez Da Silva (born 2 April 2003), commonly known as Florent Sanchez, is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian club RWDM on loan from Lyon.

Club career

Da Silva arrived in the Lyon academy in 2010 from US Meyzieu, signing his first professional contract with Lyon on 2 December 2020.[1][2] After figuring several times on the team sheet in January 2021,[3] Da Silva made his professional debut for Lyon on 6 February 2021 in a 3–0 win over Strasbourg.[4]

On 31 January 2022, Da Silva joined Villefranche on loan until the end of the season.[5]

On 2 January 2023, Da Silva joined Eredivisie side Volendam on a 6-month loan,[6] scoring once as Volendam stayed up in 14th place in the 2022-23 Eredivisie.

On 30 July 2023, Da Silva moved on a new loan to RWDM in Belgium.[7]

International career

Born in France, Da Silva is of Brazilian and Spanish descent.[8] He is a youth international for France.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Rault, Mathieu (2 December 2020). "OL : Florent Da Silva passe pro". Foot Mercato (in French). Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  2. ↑ "Florent Da Silva signs his first professional contract". OL.fr. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "OL : quatre absences et une première convocation pour Florent Da Silva". Le Progrès (in French). 5 January 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  4. ↑ Morel, Bastien (6 February 2021). "Résultat et résumé Lyon - Strasbourg, Ligue 1 Uber Eats, 24e journée, Samedi 06 Février 2021". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "MERCATO : FLORENT DA SILVA ARRIVE EN PRÊT !" (Press release) (in French). Villefranche. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  6. ↑ "Florent Sanchez Da Silva (Lyon) prêté à Volendam" (in French). L'Équipe. 29 December 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
  7. ↑ "FLORENT DA SILVA REJOINT LE RWDM EN PRÊT" [FLORENT DA SILVA JOINS RWDM ON LOAN] (in French). RWDM. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  8. ↑ "Da Silva, Florent da Silva - Footballer". www.bdfutbol.com.
  9. ↑ "FFF Profile". Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 7 February 2021.



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