Thiago Silva discusses a return to his former club

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Thiago Silva is not eternal. But the 41-year-old Brazilian continues to push the limits in the Fluminense jersey. A club where he began his career in 1998, he who also spent a year at Barcelona EC between 2000 and 2001 before returning. Then, the native of Rio de Janeiro took his first steps in the professional world at Futebol FC, then at Juventude. Twenty years ago, in 2005, he flew to Europe to play in the FC Porto reserve. After 14 matches, he joined Russia and Dynamo Moscow where he did not play any matches.

After a complicated start in Europe, the defender returned to Fluminense before returning and winning at AC Milan, then at PSG and Chelsea. There, the Brazilian established himself in his position and filled his trophy cabinet. In 2024, he returned to the country again where he joined Fluminense for the third time in his career. But Thiago Silva is reaching a turning point in his adventure, he who will be at the end of his contract next June. Soon free, he interests one of his former clubs. La Repubblica assures that AC Milan wants to repatriate the former member of the house. His experience and qualities are still highly appreciated in Lombardy. At 41, the player could therefore make an unexpected comeback in Europe.