Elio De Silvestro

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

Elio De Silvestro
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-03-10) 10 March 1993
Place of birth Formia, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Secondary Striker
Team information
Current team
 Avezzano
Number 20
Youth career
2001–2012 Juventus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Pro Vercelli 19 (1)
2013–2015 Juventus 0 (0)
2013–2014 → Reggiana (loan) 27 (5)
2014–2015 → Carpi (loan) 1 (0)
2015–2016 Lanciano 9 (0)
2016 → Pavia (loan) 8 (0)
2016–2017 Ancona 19 (2)
2017 Siracusa 16 (5)
2017–2021 Gubbio 85 (9)
2018 → Siracusa (loan) 12 (1)
2021–2022 Grosseto 12 (0)
2022 → Juve Stabia (loan) 6 (0)
2022–2023 United Riccione 17 (2)
2023– Avezzano 3 (2)
International career
2008–2009 Italy U-16[1] 7 (1)
2009–2010 Italy U-17[1] 3 (0)
2010–2011 Italy U-18[1] 5 (1)
2011–2012 Italy U-19[1] 12 (2)
2012 Italy U-20[1] 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2023

Club career

Juventus

Born in Formia, Italy, De Silvestro joined the Juventus F.C. Youth Sector in 2001, 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.[2] A key part of the 2011–12 Primavera squad for Juventus,[3] 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,[4] including the 2011 American tour.[5]

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.[6] 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.[7]

On 5 July 2013, Juventus completed a triple-deal with Pro Vercelli that saw De Silvestro return to Turin permanently for €760,000[8] 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.[9]

Reggiana (loan)

On 2 September 2013, De Silvestro was officially sold on a temporary basis to Reggiana.[10][11]

Carpi (loan)

De Silvestro joined Serie B side Carpi on loan for the 2014–15 season.[12]

Lanciano

On 22 January 2015 De Silvestro moved to Lanciano for €1.2 million,[13][14] 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.[15]

Ancona

In July 2016 De Silvestro was signed by U.S. Ancona 1905.[16] He wore number 11 shirt.[17]

Juve Stabia

On 31 January 2022, De Silvestro joined Juve Stabia on loan.[18]

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.

References
  1. FIGC (in Italian)
  2. http://www.fullsoccer.eu/giocatori.php?giocatore=DE%20SILVESTRO%20Elio Archived 14 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine Fullsoccer
  3. "'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". Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  4. "Juve treat fans to Bardonecchia goal-fest". Juventus FC. 15 July 2011. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  5. "Bianconeri depart for Philadelphia". Juventus FC. 17 July 2011. Archived from the original on 19 January 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  6. "Masi completes full Juventus move". Juventus FC. 22 August 2012. Archived from the original on 27 August 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  7. "Italy – e. De Silvestro – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway".
  8. "Annual Financial Report 30 June 2013" (PDF). Juventus. 4 December 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  9. "Juventus complete three deals with Pro Vercelli". Juventus FC. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  10. "Definito accordo per De Silvestro" (in Italian). A.C. Reggiana 1919. 3 September 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  11. "Juventus News: Latest news & highlights".
  12. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  13. "Mercato: acquisito a titolo definitivo l'attaccante Elio De Silvestro: L'esterno d'attacco arriva dalla Juventus" (in Italian). S.S. Virtus Lanciano 1924. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  14. "Relazione finanziaria annuale al 30 giugno 2015" (PDF (1.24MB)) (in Italian). Juventus F.C. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  15. "Calciomercato: De Silvestro al Pavia, Crecco torna alla Lazio" (in Italian). S.S. Virtus Lanciano 1924. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  16. "Lista convocati per il ritiro di Caramanico Terme (PE)" (in Italian). U.S. Ancona 1905. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  17. "Ecco i numeri di maglia dei giocatori biancorossi" (in Italian). U.S. Ancona 1905. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  18. "S.S. Juve Stabia, ufficiale l'arrivo di De Silvestro" (Press release) (in Italian). Juve Stabia. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
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