Cleiton Silva

Cleiton Silva

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Personal information
Full name	Cleiton Augusto Oliveira Silva
Date of birth	(1987-02-03) February 3, 1987
Place of birth	São Geraldo da Piedade, Brasil
Height
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Muangthong United F.C.
Number	23
Youth career
2007–2008	Madureira
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2009	Madureira	37	(19)
2010–2011	Osotsapa	38	(17)
2012–2013	BEC Tero Sasana	63	(44)
2013–2014	Querétaro	0	(0)
2013–2014	→ Delfines (loan)	8	(1)
2014–	Muangthong United	61	(44)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 13, 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January 13, 2016

Cleiton Augusto Oliveira Silva (born 3 February 1987) is a Brazilian football player who plays for Muangthong United. He is described as a skillful winger who will take on any defender with his dribbling and pace.

Club Career

BEC Tero Sasana

His career took off in the 2012 season when incoming Head Coach Andrew Ord signed him to BEC Tero Sasana on a 3 year deal. In his first season Cleiton won the Thai Premier League 2012 Golden boot with 24 goals with Teerasil Dangda

On 2013 he is winner Thai Premier League 2013 Player of the month march and winner striker of the years award

Muangthong united

After short spells with Queretaro and Delfines in Mexico, in late 2014 he signed for Muangthong United in Thai Premier League and scored 5 goals during the second leg of the 2014 Thai Premier League. With a hat-trick in a 3-0 win over [[]] in the 2016 season Silva became the first foreigner to score 100 league goals in Thailand.

Honours

• Thai Premier League 2012 Top score
• Thai Premier League 2013 Player of the month march
• Thai Premier League 2013 Striker of the year

External links

• Cleiton Silva at Soccerway