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Jun 2018
20m 55s

Bernardo Silva (Portugal)

THE PLAYERS' TRIBUNE
About this episode
When Bernardo Silva was coming up in the Benfica youth system, he was small, underweight and not as fast as some of his teammates. But he was really gifted technical player with an undying love for football; traits that in most cases don't prove to be enough to propel a player to the world stage. Bernardo's story starts with the most amazing birthday gift and ends with Pep Guardiola.

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