André Silva (footballer, born 1995)

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1. When was André Silva (footballer, born 1995) born?November 6, 1995
2. Where was André Silva (footballer, born 1995) born?Portugal
3. What is the transfer value?Transferred to RB Leipzig for a reported €23 million
4. What position does André Silva play?André Silva is a striker, a forward who scores many goals.
5. Which clubs has André Silva played for?He started at FC Porto, then moved to AC Milan, was loaned to Sevilla, then to Eintracht Frankfurt, where he later joined permanently, and most recently signed for RB Leipzig.

Prodigious Talent: A young person with exceptional natural ability or talent in a particular field.
Tactical System: The strategic formation and playing style employed by a football team during a match.
Clinical Finishing: The ability of a striker to convert scoring chances into goals with precision and efficiency.