Role Footballer Playing position Height 1.74 m Name Thiago Silva | Number 18 Weight 74 kg 2009–2011 Vasco da Gama | |
Full name Thiago Rodrigues da Silva Date of birth (1996-01-06) 6 January 1996 (age 19) Current team UE Llagostera (#18 / Forward) Similar People Matheus Indio, Nathan, Gabriel Boschilia, Thalles, Jhon Cley | ||
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Thiago Rodrigues da Silva (born 6 January 1996), commonly known as Mosquito, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Boavista, on loan from Deportivo Maldonado, as a forward.
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Club career
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Mosquito joined Vasco da Gama's youth setup in 2009, but left the club in 2011 due to unpaid wages. On 4 May 2012 he agreed a deal with São Paulo, but the deal was declared void only five days later.
Mosquito joined Atlético Paranaense on 29 October 2012, but was not allowed to play until February of the following year. He made his senior debut on 2 February 2014, starting and scoring his side's only in a 1–2 away loss against Rio Branco for the Campeonato Paranaense championship; it was his maiden appearance of the competition.
Mosquito made his Série A debut on 20 April 2014, playing the last 16 minutes of a 1–0 home win against Grêmio. He scored his first professional goal on the 27th, netting his side's first of a 2–2 away draw against Vitória.
On 20 February 2015, after being released by Furacão, Mosquito returned to his first club Vasco, signing a short-term deal. He was excluded from the first team in July, after only appearing in two matches.
On 14 August 2015 Mosquito moved abroad for the first time in his career, after agreeing to a loan deal with Spanish Segunda División side UE Llagostera. He made his debut for the club on 22 August, replacing Chumbi in a 0–2 home loss against CA Osasuna.