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Eduardo da Silva
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20 / Croatia · 2004–2014

Eduardo da Silva

ST finisherclutch
Caps · Croatia
64
Goals · Croatia
29
Life
1983
Clubs
GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Arsenal, FC Shakhtar Donetsk
#20
Editorial rank of 33 for Croatia
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Before a severe injury, this Arsenal striker was an extraordinary finisher, known for his predatory instincts and crucial goals for both Dinamo Zagreb and the Gunners. Career record: 64 caps and 29 goals for Croatia; club career at GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Arsenal, FC Shakhtar Donetsk.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q180444
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Career record

2001–2007GNK Dinamo Zagreb
2001–2001NK Croatia Sesvete
2003–2003NK Inter Zaprešić
2007–2010Arsenal
2010–2014FC Shakhtar Donetsk
2014–2015Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
2015–2016FC Shakhtar Donetsk
2017–2017Club Athletico Paranaense
2018–2018Legia Warsaw
Croatia64 caps, 29 goals

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One rank above: Andrej Kramarić at #19.

One rank below: Niko Kovač at #21.

Croatia's editorial top five: Luka Modrić · Davor Šuker · Stjepan Bobek · Vladimir Beara · Zvonimir Boban.

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