Santiago Silva (footballer, born 1980)

Santiago Silva
Personal information
Full name Santiago Martín Silva Olivera
Date of birth (1980-12-09) 9 December 1980
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Central Español
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 Central Español 3 (1)
1999–2000 River Plate (Montevideo) 28 (15)
2001 Defensor Sporting 19 (9)
2002 Corinthians 5 (0)
2002 Nacional 7 (0)
2003 River Plate (Montevideo) 10 (0)
2003–2004 Energie Cottbus 32 (9)
2004–2005 Beira-Mar 30 (8)
2005 Newell's Old Boys 14 (4)
2006 Central Español 13 (3)
2006–2007 Gimnasia La Plata 35 (14)
2007–2011 Vélez Sarsfield 76 (34)
2009Banfield (loan) 35 (22)
2011 Fiorentina 12 (1)
2012–2013 Boca Juniors 56 (20)
2013–2015 Lanús 54 (13)
2015 Arsenal de Sarandi 20 (7)
2016 Banfield 26 (11)
2017–2018 Universidad Católica 22 (3)
2018 Talleres 13 (4)
2018–2019 Gimnasia La Plata 21 (5)
2019–2020 Argentinos Juniors 21 (4)
2022–2023 Aldosivi 39 (3)
2023 El Palo 14 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 March 2024

Santiago Martín Silva Olivera (born 9 December 1980) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward. His nickname is El Tanque (The Tank).