BROOKLYN, N.Y. \u2013 Brooklyn FC announced on Thursday the club had signed winger Pierre Da Silva ahead of its inaugural season in the USL Championship. The transaction is pending league and federation approval.<\/p>\n
Da Silva joins Brooklyn FC having most recently played for Peruvian Liga 1 club Cusco FC, where he made 31 appearances and recorded two goals and one assist this past season.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019re excited to bring Pierre into the group,\u201d said Brooklyn FC Head Coach Marlon LeBlanc. \u201cHe brings a direct attacking profile and valuable experience from different leagues and environments. He\u2019s played meaningful minutes everywhere he\u2019s gone, and we like his confidence in wide areas and his willingness to make things happen.\u201d<\/p>\n
A native of Port Chester, New York, Da Silva moved into the pro ranks with Orlando City B in the USL Championship 2016. His performances earned him a jump to Orlando City SC\u2019s senior team in January 2017. He was loaned out for several seasons, including stops with Saint Louis FC and Brazilian club Athletico Paranaense.<\/p>\n
In 2019, he joined USL Championship club Memphis 901 FC before later representing Miami FC and Forward Madison FC. The 27-year-old has previously recorded 11 goals and 20 assists in 107 appearances and 7,438 minutes in the USL Championship for his career.<\/p>\n
In 2024, Da Silva returned to South America, joining Peruvian side Universidad Cesar Vallejo before then moving to Cusco for the 2025 season.<\/p>\n
At the youth international level, Da Silva represented the United States more than 30 times, including featuring at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BROOKLYN, N.Y. \u2013 Brooklyn FC announced on Thursday the club had signed winger Pierre Da Silva ahead of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":140114,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,12,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-140113","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140113\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}