Gelson da Silva (born 4 November 1967, in Itajaí, Santa Catarina), sometimes known as just Gelson, is a Brazilian football manager and former player. He played football for Grêmio FBPA, and scored a penalty for the club in the penalty shootout against AFC Ajax in the 1995 Intercontinental Cup in Japan.[3]

Gelson Silva
Personal information
Full name Gelson da Silva
Date of birth (1967-11-04) 4 November 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Itajaí, Brazil
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1989 Marcílio Dias 42 (0)
1989–1994 Criciúma 49 (1)
1994–1996 Grêmio 137 (1)
1996–1997 América 19 (0)
1997–1998 Vitória 28 (0)
1998–1999 Sampaio Corrêa 36 (0)
1999–2001 Ceará 10 (0)
Managerial career
2005 Brusque
2006 Marcílio Dias[1]
2006–2007 Criciúma
2007–2008 Grêmio Barueri
2008 Criciúma[2]
2008 Gama
2008–2009 Mogi Mirim
2009 Joinville
2010–2011 Marcílio Dias
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

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Criciúma
Grêmio
Vitória
Sampaio Corrêa

References

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  1. ^ "Gélson Silva assume comando do Marcílio Dias" (in Portuguese). RBS. 8 May 2006. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Criciúma apresenta técnico Gelson Silva" (in Portuguese). Ana Cardoso - Zero Hora. 18 May 2008. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Profile at Globo Esporte's Futpedia". Archived from the original on 11 November 2010. Retrieved 22 June 2010.