About
Bernardo Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva is a Portuguese professional footballer. He plays as a midfielder or right winger for Premier League club Manchester City, which he captains, and the Portugal national team. Silva is known for his technical skills, dribbling ability, work rate, and versatility. He has won numerous titles with Manchester City and is a key player for the Portugal national team.
Career Timeline
Benfica First Team Debut
First professional contract with Benfica. Limited playing time, low initial earnings.
Monaco Loan Move
Loan move to Monaco, receives more playing time and visibility. Salary sees a boost.
Monaco Permanent Transfer
Monaco makes the transfer permanent. Establishes himself as a key player in Ligue 1.
Manchester City Signing
Signs for Manchester City for a substantial fee. Joins a squad of stars.
Premier League Dominance
Becomes a key player in City's title-winning seasons. Receives individual accolades and endorsement deals.
Champions League Finalist
Reached Champions League Final. His importance to Manchester City remains paramount.
Treble Winner
Wins the Premier League, FA Cup, and Champions League with Man City.
Manchester City Captain
Continues to star for Manchester City and Portugal. Maintaining his A-list status.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026