| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gelson da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | (1967-11-04)4 November 1967 (age 58) | ||
| Place of birth | Itajaí, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1989 | Marcílio Dias | 42 | (0) |
| 1989–1994 | Criciúma | 49 | (1) |
| 1994–1996 | Grêmio | 137 | (1) |
| 1996–1997 | América | 19 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Vitória | 28 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Sampaio Corrêa | 36 | (0) |
| 1999–2001 | Ceará | 10 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2005 | Brusque | ||
| 2006 | Marcílio Dias[1] | ||
| 2006–2007 | Criciúma | ||
| 2007–2008 | Grêmio Barueri | ||
| 2008 | Criciúma[2] | ||
| 2008 | Gama | ||
| 2008–2009 | Mogi Mirim | ||
| 2009 | Joinville | ||
| 2010–2011 | Marcílio Dias | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gelson da Silva (born 4 November 1967, inItajaí,Santa Catarina), sometimes known as justGelson, is a Brazilianfootball manager and former player. He played football forGrêmio FBPA, and scored a penalty for the club in the penalty shootout againstAFC Ajax in the1995 Intercontinental Cup in Japan.[3]