Anton Silva
Sri Lankan footballer
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Anton Silva (born October 28, 1964) is a former Sri Lankan professional footballer who played as a striker and represented Sri Lanka national football team in 1996 and 1997.[6]
Full name
Anton D'Silva
Date of birth
October 28, 1964
Place of birth
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Position
Striker
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anton D'Silva | ||
| Date of birth | October 28, 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Colombo, Sri Lanka | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1989 | Renown SC[1] | ||
| 1994–1995 | Renown SC[2] | ||
| 1998–1999 | Indian Bank[3][4] | ||
| International career | |||
| 1996 | Sri Lanka[5] | 2 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
International career
Silva included in the national team in 1996 and debuted against India and Qatar in two matches corresponding to the World Cup 1998 Qualifiers.
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 September 1996 | Khalifa Stadium, Doha, Qatar |  India |
1–0 |
1–1 |
World Cup 1998 Qualifying |
