Elio De Silvestro

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Elio De Silvestro

| fullname =

| image =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|3|10|df=y}}

| birth_place = Formia, Italy

| height = 1.75 m

| position = Secondary Striker

| currentclub = Avezzano

| clubnumber = 20

| youthyears1 = 2001–2012

| youthclubs1 = Juventus

| years1 = 2012–2013

| clubs1 = Pro Vercelli

| years2 = 2013–2015

| clubs2 = Juventus

| years3 = 2013–2014

| clubs3 = → Reggiana (loan)

| years4 = 2014–2015

| clubs4 = → Carpi (loan)

| years5 = 2015–2016

| clubs5 = Lanciano

| years6 = 2016

| clubs6 = → Pavia (loan)

| years7 = 2016–2017

| clubs7 = Ancona

| years8 = 2017

| clubs8 = Siracusa

| years9 = 2017–2021

| clubs9 = Gubbio

| years10 = 2018

| clubs10 = → Siracusa (loan)

| years11 = 2021–2022

| clubs11 = Grosseto

| years12 = 2022

| clubs12 = → Juve Stabia (loan)

| caps1 = 19

| goals1 = 1

| caps2 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| caps3 = 27

| goals3 = 5

| caps4 = 1

| goals4 = 0

| caps5 = 9

| goals5 = 0

| caps6 = 8

| goals6 = 0

| caps7 = 19

| goals7 = 2

| caps8 = 16

| goals8 = 5

| caps9 = 85

| goals9 = 9

| caps10 = 12

| goals10 = 1

| caps11 = 12

| goals11 = 0

| caps12 = 6

| goals12 = 0

| years13 = 2022–2023 | clubs13 = United Riccione | caps13 = 17 | goals13 = 2

| years14 = 2023– | clubs14 = Avezzano | caps14 = 3 | goals14 = 2

| nationalyears1 = 2008–2009

| nationalyears2 = 2009–2010

| nationalyears3 = 2010–2011

| nationalyears4 = 2011–2012

| nationalyears5 = 2012

| nationalteam1 = Italy U-16

| nationalteam2 = Italy U-17

| nationalteam3 = Italy U-18

| nationalteam4 = Italy U-19

| nationalteam5 = Italy U-20[http://www.figc.it/nazionali/DettaglioConvocato?codiceConvocato=3444&squadra=11 FIGC] (in Italian)

| nationalcaps1 = 7

| nationalcaps2 = 3

| nationalcaps3 = 5

| nationalcaps4 = 12

| nationalcaps5 = 4

| nationalcaps6 = 0

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalgoals3 = 1

| nationalgoals4 = 2

| nationalgoals5 = 0

| pcupdate = 1 October 2023

| ntupdate =

}}

Elio De Silvestro (born 10 March 1993) is an Italian footballer who plays as a support striker for Serie D club Avezzano.

Club career

=Juventus=

Born in Formia, Italy, De Silvestro joined the Juventus F.C. Youth Sector in {{citation needed span|text=2001,|date=July 2014}} at the age of 7, progressing through the club's youth academy through to the Primavera (Under-20) roster that he was promoted to in 2010.http://www.fullsoccer.eu/giocatori.php?giocatore=DE%20SILVESTRO%20Elio {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714130339/http://www.fullsoccer.eu/giocatori.php?giocatore=DE%20SILVESTRO%20Elio |date=14 July 2014 }} Fullsoccer A key part of the 2011–12 Primavera squad for Juventus,{{Cite web |url=http://juventiknows.com/%E2%80%98juventus-primavera-youth-sector%E2%80%99-latest-elio-de-silvestro-does-it-again/ |title='Juventus Primavera & Youth Sector' Latest: Elio de Silvestro Does It Again! » JuventiKnows.com – the English-Speaking Juventus Community | JuventiKnows.com – the English-Speaking Juventus Community |access-date=7 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140421155741/http://juventiknows.com/%E2%80%98juventus-primavera-youth-sector%E2%80%99-latest-elio-de-silvestro-does-it-again/ |archive-date=21 April 2014 |url-status=dead }} De Silvestro was promoted to the senior squad prior to the 2012–13 Serie A campaign. He took part in Juventus' pre-season camp and also played in several pre-season matches,{{cite news|url=http://www.juventus.com/juve/en/news/15luglio2011_amichevole |title=Juve treat fans to Bardonecchia goal-fest |date=15 July 2011 |accessdate=8 July 2013 |publisher=Juventus FC |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020195046/http://www.juventus.com/juve/en/news/15luglio2011_amichevole |archivedate=20 October 2012 }} including the 2011 American tour.{{cite news|url=http://www.juventus.com/wps/portal/juve/en/news-gallery/17july2011_Convocati_USA/ |title=Bianconeri depart for Philadelphia |date=17 July 2011 |accessdate=18 January 2015 |publisher=Juventus FC |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150119034805/http://www.juventus.com/wps/portal/juve/en/news-gallery/17july2011_Convocati_USA/ |archivedate=19 January 2015 }}

=Pro Vercelli=

On 22 August 2012, De Silvestro was sold in a co-ownership deal to Pro Vercelli for €800,000 as part of the deal that saw Alberto Masi transfer outright to Juventus. De Silvestro was player of Pro Vercelli for the 2012–13 Serie B season.{{cite news |url=http://www.juventus.com/juve/en/news/22ago2012_masi_eng |title=Masi completes full Juventus move |date=22 August 2012 |accessdate=25 August 2012 |publisher=Juventus FC |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120827082000/http://www.juventus.com/juve/en/news/22ago2012_masi_eng |archivedate=27 August 2012 }} With the Serie B outfit, De Silvestro made his professional debut on 25 August 2012, coming on as an 84th-minute substitute in a 1–0 home victory over Ternana Calcio during league play. He went on to make 19 league appearances for the club, scoring his first career goal on 9 September 2012 in a 1–2 home loss to A.S. Livorno.{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/elio-de-silvestro/211942/|title = Italy – e. De Silvestro – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway}}

On 5 July 2013, Juventus completed a triple-deal with Pro Vercelli that saw De Silvestro return to Turin permanently for €760,000{{cite web|url=http://www.juventus.com/wps/wcm/connect/1ef55ed1-99f4-4c9c-8010-db678fe04f5a/Relazione+finanziaria+annuale+al+30+giugno+2013+definitivo+inglese.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&CACHEID=1ef55ed1-99f4-4c9c-8010-db678fe04f5a|title=Annual Financial Report 30 June 2013|date=4 December 2013|accessdate=31 May 2015|publisher=Juventus}}{{Dead link|date=May 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} while the recently relegated Lega Pro Prima Divisione outfit secured the co-ownership signings of Giuseppe Ruggiero and Nazzareno Belfasti for €470,000 and €260,000 respectively.{{cite news|url=http://www.juventus.com/juve/en/news/desilvestro_provercelli_eng|title=Juventus complete three deals with Pro Vercelli|date=5 July 2013|accessdate=8 July 2013|publisher=Juventus FC}}

=Reggiana (loan)=

On 2 September 2013, De Silvestro was officially sold on a temporary basis to Reggiana.{{cite web|url=http://www.reggianacalcio.it/Apps/WebObjects/ReggianaCalcio.woa/wa/viewNews?id=8981&lang=ita|title=Definito accordo per De Silvestro|date=3 September 2013|accessdate=31 May 2015|publisher=A.C. Reggiana 1919|language=Italian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304061044/http://www.reggianacalcio.it/Apps/WebObjects/ReggianaCalcio.woa/wa/viewNews?id=8981&lang=ita|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.juventus.com/juve/en/news/final_day_transfer_activity|title = Juventus News: Latest news & highlights}}

=Carpi (loan)=

De Silvestro joined Serie B side Carpi on loan for the 2014–15 season.{{cite web |url=http://www.carpifc1909.it/wp/?p=35655 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-08-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140814003912/http://www.carpifc1909.it/wp/?p=35655 |archivedate=14 August 2014 }}

=Lanciano =

On 22 January 2015 De Silvestro moved to Lanciano for €1.2 million,{{cite web|url=http://www.virtuslanciano.it/news/2727_mercato-acquisito-a-titolo-definitivo-l-attaccante-elio-de-silvestro.html|title=Mercato: acquisito a titolo definitivo l'attaccante Elio De Silvestro: L'esterno d'attacco arriva dalla Juventus|date=22 January 2015|accessdate=31 May 2015|publisher=S.S. Virtus Lanciano 1924|language=Italian|archive-date=14 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161114171015/http://www.virtuslanciano.it/news/2727_mercato-acquisito-a-titolo-definitivo-l-attaccante-elio-de-silvestro.html|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.juventus.com/media/native/investor-relations-docs/italiano/bilanci/1415/Relazione%20finanziaria%20annuale%20al%2030%20giugno%202015%20definitiva_bassa.pdf|title=Relazione finanziaria annuale al 30 giugno 2015|date=1 October 2015|access-date=11 October 2015|publisher=Juventus F.C.|language=Italian|format=PDF (1.24MB)|archive-date=24 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151124082256/http://www.juventus.com/media/native/investor-relations-docs/italiano/bilanci/1415/Relazione%20finanziaria%20annuale%20al%2030%20giugno%202015%20definitiva_bassa.pdf|url-status=dead}} with Laurențiu Brănescu returned to Juventus for the same fee. De Silvestro wore no.15 which left vacated by Pasquale De Vita. In January 2016 De Silvestro was loaned to Pavia.{{cite web|url=http://www.virtuslanciano.it/news/3237calciomercato.html|title=Calciomercato: De Silvestro al Pavia, Crecco torna alla Lazio|date=13 January 2016|access-date=14 November 2016|publisher=S.S. Virtus Lanciano 1924|language=Italian}}

=Ancona=

In July 2016 De Silvestro was signed by U.S. Ancona 1905.{{cite web|url=http://www.ancona1905.it/lista-convocati-per-il-ritiro-di-caramanico-terme-pe/|title=Lista convocati per il ritiro di Caramanico Terme (PE)|date=15 July 2016|access-date=14 November 2016|publisher=U.S. Ancona 1905|language=Italian}} He wore number 11 shirt.{{cite web|url=http://www.ancona1905.it/ecco-i-numeri-di-maglia-dei-giocatori-biancorossi/|title=Ecco i numeri di maglia dei giocatori biancorossi|date=2 September 2016|access-date=14 November 2016|publisher=U.S. Ancona 1905|language=Italian}}

=Juve Stabia=

On 31 January 2022, De Silvestro joined Juve Stabia on loan.{{cite press release|publisher=Juve Stabia|url=https://www.ssjuvestabia.it/blog/s-s-juve-stabia-ufficiale-larrivo-di-de-silvestro/|title=S.S. Juve Stabia, ufficiale l'arrivo di De Silvestro|date=31 January 2022|access-date=31 January 2022|language=it}}

International career

De Silvestro has represented his country at the Italy U-16, Italy U-17, Italy U-18, Italy U-19, Italy U-20, and Italy U-21 international levels. In all, he has earned 31 international caps, scoring 4 goals.{{Citation needed|date=March 2014}}

References

External links

[http://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/?action=searchform&word=elio+de+silvestro&x=0&y=0 tuttomercatoweb.com]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20111115081750/http://www.goal.com/en-us/people/italy/43091/elio-de-silvestro goal.com]
{{ESPN FC|152403}}
{{Soccerway|elio-de-silvestro/211942}}

Category:1993 births

Category:Living people

Category:People from Formia

Category:Footballers from Turin

Category:Italian men's footballers

Category:Men's association football forwards

Category:Serie B players

Category:Serie C players

Category:Serie D players

Category:FC Pro Vercelli 1892 players

Category:Juventus FC players

Category:AC Reggiana 1919 players