Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Gilberto Silva Biography and Timeline

Follow Gilberto Silva through 4 dated historical records for Brazil.

Gilberto Silva, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records
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2002–2010Years on this page

2002

2002 FIFA World Cup Final - Gilberto Silva

Midfielder · Yokohama · Sport / Football

Gilberto Silva anchored Brazil’s midfield throughout the final and gave the forwards freedom to attack Germany.

World Cup Winner

Midfielder · Yokohama · Sport / Football

Gilberto Silva supplies relentless defensive running in Brazil’s midfield throughout the 2002 competition. He starts the final against Germany and provides the platform for the attacking stars.

2004

Premier League Championship

Midfielder · London · Sport / Football

Gilberto Silva wins the 2003/04 Premier League championship with Arsenal and shields the defence and balances the attacking movement of Arsenal's midfield.

2010

Gilberto Silva Panathinaikos League Title

Midfielder · Athens · Sport / Football

Gilberto Silva provides experienced defensive midfield play as Panathinaikos win the 2009-10 Greek title. The Brazil World Cup winner offers positional discipline during a successful domestic campaign.

Records, sources and methodology

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