Thiago Silva: Player

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“He is very strong at defending, both on the ground and in the air. He is a complete player and has no faults. He is a modern defender because he is as strong defensively as many others, but has something more than the rest. When he has the ball, he knows what to do.”

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Carlo Ancelotti (PSG), 2013 http://www.sambafoot.com/en/news/45256_psg_coach_carlo_ancelotti__thiago_silva_is_best_defender_in_the_world.html From coaches and club directors

“Messi is a very quick and technically gifted player. When you face him you have to make decisions in an instant. When he approaches you, you have to make the sign of the cross and pray that everything will be alright.”

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Interview with Globo Esporte, 2011 http://www.football-italia.net/node/13081

“He has the quickness, he has the ability on the ball. Thiago Silva is an incredible player and extremely intelligent.”

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José Mourinho (Chelsea), 2014 http://www.sambafoot.com/fr/informations/58637_jose_mourinho_est_fan_de_thiago_silva.html From coaches and club directors

“Thiago Silva is a top player, who has played at a very high level. Top clubs hardly ever lose that type of player.”

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Pep Guardiola, 2011 http://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/mundial-de-clubes/noticia/2011/11/guardiola-trata-neymar-como-mais-um-bom-jogador-e-elogia-thiago-silva.html From coaches and club directors

“A player like Thiago Silva is impossible to replace.”

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Paolo Maldini, 2012 http://www.football-italia.net/19914/maldini-thiago-sale-sign-weakness From former and current footballers

“I think that Thiago Silva is the best defender in the world. It is incredible how good he really is. Thiago Silva is part of a new generation of phenomenal players who are perhaps born once every 100 years.”

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Pippo Inzaghi, 2011 http://www.football-italia.net/node/5903 From former and current footballers

“He’s very elegant, he commits few fouls because he’s always first to every ball and this is an important gift. He’s also fast and has good technique and these are important skills for a defender. Italian football puts players to the test and he immediately showed he was up to the task and ready to play for Milan, at the San Siro. Playing with the kind of continuity he had this season proves he really belongs to the elite.”

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Franco Baresi, 2011 https://www.acmilan.com/en/news/show/134347 From former and current footballers