# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francisco-silva
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:07:57.364Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francisco-silva"
name: "Francisco Silva"
slug: "francisco-silva"
description: "Francisco Andrés 'Gato' Silva Gajardo, known as Francisco Silva, is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. He is considered one of the greatest Chilean defensive midfielders of all time. His winning penalty in Copa America Centenario gave Chile their second consecutive Copa America title."
tagline: "Chilean footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Spain_-_Chile_-_10-09-2013_-_Geneva_-_Francisco_Silva_and_Andres_Iniesta_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1986-02-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.63
  momentum:             4.790949166551867
  historical:           20.80173333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Франсиско Силва"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فرانسيسكو سيلفا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فرانسيسكو سيلفا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%B3%DA%A9%D9%88_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A7"
    title: "فرانسیسکو سیلوا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Silva"
    title: "Francisco Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Andr%C3%A9s_Silva_Gajardo"
    title: "Francisco Andrés Silva Gajardo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Silva_(footballer%2C_born_1986)"
    title: "Francisco Silva (footballer, born 1986)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Silva_Gajardo"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Francisco Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Silva"
    title: "Francisco Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Silva"
    title: "Francisco Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "프란시스코 실바"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Fransisko Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Silva"
    title: "Francisco Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Silva"
    title: "Francisco Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Silva"
    title: "Francisco Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Silva"
    title: "Francisco Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Silva_(futebolista)"
    title: "Francisco Silva (futebolista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B2%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE"
    title: "Сильва, Франсиско"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Silva"
    title: "Francisco Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2467631"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump