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Gilson Manuel Silva Alves
Gilson Manuel Silva Alves (born 18 March 1987 in Fogo), sometimes known as Ja, is a Cape Verdean football forward, as of 2013 who plays for Olympique du Kef in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2. His first youth club was Batuque, he participated in two other clubs abroad, Rapid Bucharest and Nadi al-Jazira in the Emirates, likely the first Cape Verdean player to participate in the youth player. Gilson Silva appeared in the senior level and his first two clubs were of his nation, Batuque FC in the early part of the 2004–05 season and later Botafogo FC from Fogo. Gelson later played professional clubs in Tunisia including Étoile Sahel (played as of January 2014), US Monastir, Olympique de Kef and Sbiba. In between Étoile, outside Tunisia, he played with EA Guingamp, later he played with Ceuta in the Spanish Leagues. Whilst at Guingamp, then in Ligue 2, Silva played in the 2009 Coupe de France Final in which they beat Rennes. International career Silva has played for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fogo, Cape Verde
Fogo (Portuguese language, Portuguese for "fire") is an island in the Sotavento Islands, Sotavento group of Cape Verde. Its population is 35,837 (2015),Cabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015 Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Cape Verde), Instituto Nacional de Estatística with an area of 476 km2. It reaches the highest altitude of all the islands in Cape Verde, rising to above sea level at the summit of its active volcano, Pico do Fogo. History The eastern side of Fogo collapsed into the ocean 73,000 years ago, creating a tsunami 170 meters high which struck the nearby island of Santiago, Cape Verde, Santiago. Fogo was discovered in 1460 by Genoa, Genovese captain António de Noli on behalf of Henry the ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ligue 2
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AD Ceuta Footballers
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En Avant Guingamp Players
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Étoile Sportive Du Sahel Players
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Batuque FC Players
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People From Fogo, Cape Verde
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Cape Verde Men's International Footballers
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Living People
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1987 Births
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