26 Facts About Bernardo Silva

1. Bernardo Silva was born in Lisbon on a Wednesday, August 10, 1994.

2. Bernardo Silva started his soccer journey with the youth academy of the Portuguese giants, Benfica FC.

3. Bernardo Silva is a client to the globally renouned Jorge Paulo Agostinho Mendes.

4. Bernardo Silva is currently represented by football's super-agent, Jorge Mendes who represents some of the most illustrious names in world football.

5. Bernardo Silva was one of the players selected to represent Portugal at the European Under-21 Championship in 2015.

6. Bernardo Silva is dating Alicia Verrando, who holds a degree in International Business.

7. Bernardo Silva has an athletic body, accompanied by an oval face type.

8. Bernardo Silva was signed by Machester City FC for £43.5 million on the 26 May 2017.

9. Bernardo Silva thought Manchester City had blown their title defence when they lost at Newcastle United last week.

10. Bernardo Silva has revealed how Manchester City's dressing room reacted after fearing they'd handed the title to Liverpool.

11. Bernardo Silva was left out of the Portugal squad for the finals of Euro 2016 due to injury.

12. Bernardo Silva made his debut for Benfica B in a Segunda Liga match against Trofense on 10 August 2013.

13. Bernardo Silva was chosen in Portugal's squads for the 2017 Confederations Cup and 2018 World Cup.

14. Bernardo Silva was named in Portugal's 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

15. Bernardo Silva was selected for the Portugal squad for the 2017 Confederations Cup which was hosted in Russia.

16. For his performances, Bernardo Silva was named among the top 10 talents under the age of 19 in Europe by a selection of UEFA reporters.

17. In 2013, Bernardo Silva represented Portugal at the 2013 European Under-19 Championship, reaching the semi-finals.

18. Bernardo Silva has established himself as a consistent performer, playing the most matches of any City player in the season up to the end of February 2018.

19. On 10 August 2015, Bernardo Silva extended his contract by one year, tying him to the club until June 2020.

20. On 7 August 2014, Bernardo Silva joined Monaco on one-year loan deal.

21. Bernardo Silva made his senior debut for Portugal in 2015 after previously being capped by Portugal youth teams at under-21 and under-19 levels.

22. Bernardo Silva has been winning plaudits for his performances so far this season.

23. Bernardo Silva leaves out rivals when asked about title contenders.

24. Man City star Bernardo Silva writes off Man Utd title hopes.

25. Bernardo Silva has ruled Manchester United out of the Premier League title race just 10 games into the new season.

26. Bernardo Silva listed four teams he expects to challenge Manchester City for the Premier League title, and Manchester United were not one of them.