Dany Roger Bornand da Silva (born 2 March 1993) is a Swiss professional

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who plays for Lausanne Ouchy as a

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. He also holds Portuguese

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Career

On 29 November 2014, da Silva made his professional debut with

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in a

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match against

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Personal life

Da Silva is of Portuguese descent.

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* 1993 births Footballers from Lausanne Swiss people of Portuguese descent Sportspeople of Portuguese descent Living people Swiss men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Yverdon-Sport FC players FC Le Mont players FC Sion players FC Lausanne-Sport players FC Stade Lausanne Ouchy players FC Bulle players Swiss Challenge League players Swiss 1. Liga (football) players Swiss Promotion League players Swiss Super League players 21st-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-footy-goalkeeper-stub