Thiago Silva, a 41-year-old Brazilian, has signed a contract with Fluminense that will run until December of this year. This is his fourth spell with the club and his third with the professional team. The center-back, who was at Porto before the transfer was announced, reported to the Carlos Castilho Training Center on Tuesday morning and joined the squad for his first activities. He will wear the number 3 shirt, which was given to him by teammate Jemmes. The number was not a topic during negotiations and Silva had not made a formal request for it. The defender has 113 caps and 7 goals for Brazil. In the 2026 season in Liga Portugal, he made 8 appearances for Porto. His current market value is €500k, according to Transfermarkt.