Thiago Silva is leading the Fluminense team in their pursuit of a second Libertadores title, despite being close to retirement. The team is semifinalists and will face Palmeiras in the next phase. In the Brasileirão, Fluminense are in fourth place, in the G-4 of the national competition.
Thiago Silva has been a key player for Fluminense since his return in June, with a contract until the end of the year. He has been a regular starter and has also taken on a coaching role, assisting Marcão and aiming to become a future coach.
Thiago Silva is the oldest defender playing in the Série A.