"I am very excited about this new opportunity. I came to the RailHawks to contribute and help the team achieve its goals"
The Carolina RailHawks signed Gabriel Vittorio Da Silva in August of 2015. Da Silva began his career in Brazil playing with the prestigious squad Santos FC at the age of 18. After Santos FC, Da Silva played for Coritiba FC for six months and then traveled to the Czech Republic to play for FC VysoÄina Jihlava. Da Silva excelled in his six years with FC VysoÄina Jihlava, appearing in 64 games from 2009 to 2012 and logging 4,790 minutes. In the 2010-2011 season, he scored a goal and started 21 matches. He later went on to play in Slovakia for DAC Dunajaskà Streda. Following his time in Slovakia, Da Silva played for Grêmio Barueri in Brazil for six months before traveling back to Europe to join NK Bistra in Croatia.