Gilberto Silva net worth
Gilberto Silva Net Worth and Salary: Gilberto Silva is a Brazilian football (soccer) player who has a net worth of $20 million. Gilberto Silva was born in Lagoa da Plata, Brazil and grew up playing football in his community. At the age of 12, he was invited to join the American Mineiro Youth League team.
However, his mother’s ill health and his father’s retirement left him with no choice but to support his family. He left football to become a carpenter and laborer. He returned to football a few years later, but family responsibilities pulled him away again. In his teens, he returned to football again and this time, he was able to sign with the team. By 2001, he had become a force to be reckoned with in Brazilian football, with other teams calling out. Since then, he has played for Arsenal, Panathinaikos and Gremio. From 2001 to 2010 he played for the Brazil national team. In 2002, he helped Brazil win the World Cup. Gilberto played in all seven World Cup matches in 2002. Today, Gilberto Silva is a commentator on ABC and ESPN during the World Cup and other major international games. Gilberto was a particularly important commentator during the 2014 World Cup since the match took place in his native Brazil.
