Luís Carlos Lourenço da Silva (born 5 June 1983 in Luanda) is an Angolan-born Portuguese footballer who currently plays as a striker. He currently is a free agent, having previously played with Sporting Clube de Portugal and Panionios, with numerous loan spells at other clubs.

In the 2003–04 UEFA Cup, he made three appearances and scored a goal for Sporting CP.

He played two more matches for Vitória de Setúbal in UEFA Cup 2006-07.

He moved to Greece in January 2007 to Panionios on loan until the end of the season. He signed a permanent deal with the club for two years in June 2007. On 1 July 2009, he was released from the club.^[1]

[edit] International career

He was in the Portugal under-21 squad at the 2004 and 2006 UEFA Under-21 Championship and 2004 Summer Olympics.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Profile at Portuguese FA (Portuguese)
• Lourenço da Silva career stats at Soccerbase
• Profile at UEFA.com

v • d • e Portugal squad – 2004 Summer Olympics 1 Moreira • 2 M. Sérgio • 3 R. Meireles • 4 Bruno Alves • 5 Costa • 6 Meira • 7 C. Ronaldo • 8 Viana • 9 H. Almeida • 10 C. Martins • 11 Ribeiro • 12 Frechaut • 13 Boa Morte • 14 Bosingwa • 15 Lourenço • 16 João Paulo • 17 Danny • 18 Bruno Vale • Coach: Romão

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