CON – His Age Is A Major Concern
Silva turns 36 next month, and with his lack of pace, there are worries whether he’ll be able to adapt to the physicality of the Premier League. We have seen many veteran defenders come to these shores and be overwhelmed by the pace of the game.
You would hope that the Brazilian’s experience would help in that regard, but you are still taking a risk on an old player who is untested in English football.