André Silva

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André da Silva (born Paris, 9 March 1975) is a French-born Portuguese rugby union player. He plays as a prop. He had his debut in french rugby for Racing Club de France, aged 17.

He already played for RC Orléans, CA Périgueux, CS Bourgoin-Jallieu, RC Toulon and RC Nîmes.

André Silva plays for Stade Montois, since 2007. He choose to represent Portugal national rugby union team, having his debut the same year, at 10 March 2007, with Uruguay national rugby union team. He was present at the squad that went to 2007 Rugby World Cup finals, playing two matches.

He had 5 games for the Portuguese squad by the end of the tournament.

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