Tales José da Silva is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bulgarian club Spartak Varna. Born on September 28, 1998, the 26-year-old defender stands at 179cm and brings a classic Brazilian defensive skill set to the European stage. His early career was spent in the competitive youth systems of Brazil, where he developed his technical and tactical understanding before making the move to Europe. His signing for Spartak Varna represents a significant step in his career, as he aims to establish himself in the Bulgarian First League. Known for his composure on the ball and strong tackling, da Silva is a modern defender comfortable in building play from the back. While his career honors are still in the making, his journey from Brazil to Bulgaria is a testament to the global scouting network that identifies South American talent for clubs across the world. His current focus will be on securing a regular starting spot and helping Spartak Varna achieve its objectives in the domestic league.