Manu Silva
2030 · clause 12,7 M€
Weak foot ★★★★★ · Skill moves ★★★★★
International ★★★★★
How to get the best out of Manu Silva in Career Mode
Manu Silva is a ball-winner at SL Benfica (72 overall, CDM) — unremarkable at that. At 24 they already deliver and still rise (ceiling 81): the sweet spot between output and projection. What sets them apart is their strength of 84.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you play Manu Silva?
Their place is in front of the defence as CDM. Anchor them in front of the centre-backs to screen space, break up play and make the first pass. They're the team's balance. They can also play CB. The game also rewards them with roles like Centre-half and Wide back, which reinforce that profile.
What are their strengths?
Their weapons: strength (84) and stamina (82). That very good strength is their signature.
Where do they struggle?
For their role there's no weakness of note; a very well-rounded player.
Are they a good buy?
Their market price sits around 5,8 M€, with 13 K€ in wages. A project signing: cheap for what they can become, so the margin is on your side.
How much will they grow?
They start from 72 with a ceiling of 81 — that's +9 of headroom. Still at an improving age; with regular minutes they'll add points season by season. Give them continuity and a good role so that potential doesn't stay on paper.
What is Manu Silva's best position?
Their best position is CDM, though they can also play CB.
How high can Manu Silva's rating go?
Their potential is 81. They start from 72, so they can rise +9 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 5,8 M€, with 13 K€ wages.
Do they win the ball back well?
Their reading of the game is 68 — run-of-the-mill for their position.
Career Mode performance
Real average reached by the community · coming soon, once careers are loggedAttributes · 34 stats
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By pitch position
Computed with sofifa’s official position formula over the individual attributes. The +n is the growth up to potential.
Specialities and traits
No specialities or traits recorded for this player.
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