Joel da Silva Kiala


Joel Miguel da Silva Kiala is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Alemannia Aachen. Born in Germany, he plays for the Angola national team.

Career

Da Silva Kiala is a youth product of Rotation Prenzlauer Berg before moving to the youth academy of Hertha BSC, where he climbed up their youth levels. In 2022, he debuted with Hertha BSC II in the Regionalliga. On 27 May 2023, he was on the bench for the senior Hertha squad for the first time. On 26 July 2024, he transferred to Eintracht Frankfurt II

International career

Da Silva Kiala was born in Germany and is of Angolan descent. He is a former youth international for Germany, having played for the Germany U19s in 2023. He was part of the Angola national team that won the 2024 COSAFA Cup.

Honours

;Angola