Yet another signing for Olympiacos, which continues to bolster its attacking midfield.

The “Red-and-Whites” announced the signing of Zota Silva, with the Portuguese player joining on loan from Nottingham Forest. Additionally, the Piraeus-based club has an option to buy!

The Portuguese player plays as a winger and has earned two caps with his national team.

The full announcement:

Olympiacos FC announces the signing of 27-year-old Portuguese attacking midfielder Zota Silva. Born on August 1, 1999, in Melres, he began his career in the youth academy of Sousense and, after stints with Pacos Ferreira, Espinho, Leixões, and Casa Pia, he transferred to Vitória Guimarães in 2022.

During the 2023–2024 season, he scored 15 goals and recorded seven assists for the club before being signed by Nottingham Forest. During the recently concluded season, he played in Turkey on loan for Besiktas (22 appearances, five goals).

Zota Silva has earned two caps with the Portuguese national team, with 63 appearances in Portugal’s top division and 32 appearances in the Premier League.

Zota, welcome to Olympiacos!

*photo source: olympiacos.org