Pedro Alves da Silva (born 25 April 1981) is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a right-back.
During his early Brazilian career he represented SE Palmeiras, Figueirense FC and Esporte Clube Vitória (the latter two on loan).
[1] In October 2006, Silva was signed by Iraty Sport Club,[2] with his rights being de facto controlled by an investment company.
[4] Severely injured in his first season,[5] he eventually won the battle for first-choice status with veteran Abel midway through 2008–09, with both sharing duties the following campaign.
[7] In August 2009, Sporting acquired the remaining 50% of Silva's rights from Iraty by selling Rodrigo Tiuí's 50% to the investment group.