Edson Martinho Silva (born 27 May 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bulgarian First League club Spartak Varna, on loan from Botev Plovdiv. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Guinea-Bissau national team.
Club career Silva is a product of the youth academies of the Portuguese clubs Vitória de Setúbal and Gil Vicente. He made his senior debut with Alcochetense in 2018, and in 2019 transferred to Sporting CP on a 3-year contract where he played for their B-team.
On 31 January 2023, Edson moved to the Cypriot Second Division club Nea Salamis Famagusta. On 1 February 2024, he joined Olympiakos Nicosia on loan. On 8 August 2024, he transferred to Enosis Neon Paralimni in the Cypriot First Division.
International career Silva debuted with the Guinea-Bissau national team for a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match in a 2–1 win over Sierra Leone on 15 September 2023.
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