Aston da Silva

Aston da Silva
Personal information
Full name Aston José da Silva dos Paciencia
Date of birth (2006-05-17) 17 May 2006
Place of birth Roosendaal, Netherlands
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 Sevilla B
Number 39
Youth career
–2017 Young Boys Diekirch
2018–2020 F91 Dudelange
2020–2024 Racing Union Luxembourg
2024–2025 PSV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2026– Sevilla B 4 (0)
International career‡
2022 Luxembourg U16 2 (0)
2024–2025 Luxembourg U19 7 (0)
2026– Luxembourg U21 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 March 2026

Aston José da Silva dos Paciencia (born 17 May 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Sevilla B. Born in the Netherlands, he is a Luxembourg youth international.

Early life

Da Silva was born on 17 May 2006. Born in Roosendaal, Netherlands, he is the cousin of Netherlands international Jordan Teze.[1]

Club career

As a youth player, da Silva joined the youth academy of Luxembourgish side FCM Young Boys Diekirch. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of Luxembourgish side F91 Dudelange in 2018.

Subsequently, he joined the youth academy of Luxembourgish side Racing FC Union Luxembourg in 2020. In 2024, he joined the youth academy of Dutch side PSV Eindhoven. Two years later, he signed for Spanish side Sevilla B.[2]

International career

Da Silva was born in the and is of DR Congolese descent, and moved to Luxembourg at a young age. He holds dual Luxembourgish and Congolese citizenship.[3] He is a Luxembourg youth international. During the spring of 2026, he played for the Luxembourg national under-21 football team for 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.[2]

Style of play

Da Silva plays as a defender. German news website OneFootball wrote in 2026 that he "stands out for his imposing physique, measuring 1.85 meters tall. Although his natural position is center back, his versatility allows him to perform effectively at full back".[4]

References

  1. ↑ "PSV legt talentvolle neef van Jordan Teze vast voor de opleiding: Aston da Silva" [PSV signs talented cousin of Jordan Teze for the academy: Aston da Silva] (in Dutch). Eindhovens Dagblad. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2026.
  2. 1 2 Aston da Silva at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ "Aston da Silva: Brazilian centre-back linked with Sevilla Atlético move in Spain transfer talk". africasoccer.com. February 2, 2026.
  4. ↑ "El Sevilla Atlético blinda su defensa con la proyección de Aston Da Silva" [Sevilla Atlético strengthens its defense with the signing of Aston Da Silva] (in Spanish). OneFootball. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 9 May 2026.
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