Juan Carlos Silva Maya (born 6 February 1988) is a former Mexican professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

[2] He made his league debut for America on 12 August 2007 against Chiapas in a 6–1 victory at the Estadio Azteca.

[2] Silva has represented his country in international competition, competing for Mexico U-17 squad in the 2005 U-17 FIFA World Cup, which Mexico won.

In February 2010 he was shot in the buttocks during an attempted robbery in Mexico City, only a week after his teammate Salvador Cabañas was shot in the head in a bar.

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