Gyselle Silva

Personal information

Full name

Gyselle de la Caridad Silva Franco

Nickname

Yiyi

Nationality

Cuba
Azerbaijan

Born

29 October 1991 (age 32)
Santiago de Cuba

Hometown

Santiago de Cuba

Height

1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)

Weight

70 kg (154 lb)

Spike

317 cm (125 in)

Block

309 cm (122 in)

Volleyball information

Position

Outside Hitter

Current club

GS Caltex Seoul KIXX

Number

17

Career

Years	Teams
2009–2012 2014–2015 2015–2016 2016–2017 2017–2018 2018–2019 2019–2020 2021–2022 2022–2023 2023–	Santiago de Cuba Rabita Baku Halkbank Ankara Yunnan University Dianchi College Smart Prepaid Giga Hitters Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri Grupa Azoty Chemik Police IŁ Capital Legionovia Legionowo AEK Athens GS Caltex Seoul KIXX

National team

2009–2012

Cuba

Honours

Women's volleyball

Representing Cuba
Pan American Games
	2011 Guadalajara	Team

Gyselle de la Caridad Silva Franco (born 29 October 1991) is a Cuban volleyball player. She is currently playing for the South Korean club GS Caltex Seoul KIXX in the V-League. She was part of the Cuba women's national volleyball team.

She participated at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Japan.^[1] She played with Santiago de Cuba.

Dubbed as "Volleyball Goddess" and "Queen of Gravity" by Filipino fans.^{[citation needed]}

She tallied the fourth-best scoring record in the whole world in a single match. She scored 56 points highlighted by 53 attacks and 3 aces on a lost cause after succumbing against the Cocolife Asset Managers last April 7, 2018, in a five-set conquest in a match in the inaugural Philippine Super Liga (PSL).

In May 2022, she signed a one-year contract with AEK Athens.^[2]