Andrés Silvera

Andrés Silvera
Personal information
Full name Néstor Andrés Silvera
Date of birth March 14, 1977 (1977-03-14) (age 34)
Place of birth Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Centre forward
Club information
Current club Club Atlético Belgrano
Number 22
Youth career
C.A.I.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1997 C.A.I. 39 (19)
1998–1999 Huracán 29 (6)
1999–2001 Unión 67 (21)
2001–2003 Independiente 58 (22)
2003–2006 UANL Tigres 78 (45)
2006–2009 San Lorenzo 90 (37)
2009–2011 Independiente 64 (18)
2011– Belgrano 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:35, 20 July 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Néstor Andrés Silvera (born 14 March 1977) is an Argentine football striker who plays for Club Atlético Belgrano in Argentina. He has also played for a number of other clubs in the Argentine Primera División, as well as UANL Tigres in Mexico.

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Playing career

Silvera began his career in 1994 with his hometown team Comisión de Actividades Infantiles. He played for them in the lower leagues for 3 seasons, before transferring to Huracán in the Argentine Primera División. After one season, he moved on to Unión.

In 2001, Silvera was signed by Independiente. During the 2002 Apertura tournament he played an important role in helping Independiente claim their first Argentine league title in eight years. He was the top scorer of the tournament with 16 goals.

In 2003, Silvera was sold to Mexican side UANL Tigres, where he became top scorer in the Primera División de México for the 2004 Clausura tournament.

In 2006, he returned to Argentine football with San Lorenzo, and in 2007 he helped the club to win the Clausura tournament.

In 2009, Silvera returned to Independiente. He was part of the team that ended up as champion of the 2010 Copa Sudamericana.

In 2011, Silvera joined Belgrano de Córdoba.

Titles

Independiente
San Lorenzo

Individual honours

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