Da Silva plays for the Dallas Hornets U17 team, where he features as a central midfielder. His passing vision and quality on the ball make of him a talented playmaker, but he tends to operate a little bit deeper, setting up plays from the center of the field. Da Silva takes great care of the ball, both in that it’s very difficult for him to give it away and in that he’s always very intentional and intelligent with his distribution. The midfielder can also cause damage in the final third with his ability to beat opponents off the dribble and to finish from outside the box.

Playing alongside Thapa in central midfield, Da Silva also had a solid shift for the Dallas team. He operated a little bit deeper and stood out for his ability to take great care of the ball. Da Silva was very good at keeping possession and showed excellent vision and decision-making with his distribution, facilitating offensive plays with his passing. He stepped into the final third more often in the second half and showed good dribbling skills, also firing some shots on goal.