António Silva was confirmed as a starter in the match between AFC Bournemouth and Viktoria Plzen, in the league phase of the Europa League. The Portuguese central defender lined up in the starting XI of the English team.
António Silva is described as the only Portuguese present in the two squads that took to the pitch in this European match. The player represented the Portuguese contingent in the match played at the Vitality Stadium.
The game was part of the league phase of the current edition of the Europa League, the European competition organized by UEFA. Bournemouth, an English Premier League team, were hosting Viktoria Plzen, a Czech club.
