Lorenzo De Silvestri

Lorenzo De Silvestri 2009

Lorenzo De Silvestri (born 23 May 1988 in Rome) is an Italian football player. He has worked in defense and midfield on the right side.

Career

In the club

His debut in Serie A, he celebrated on April 22, 2007, in the game against Lazio, Fiorentina, which ended 0-1. His first game from the start, he played in the following week in the game against FC Parma. These were the only two appearances in the season 2006/07. For the 2007 /08 season De Silvestri was used from the start of coach Delio Rossi celebrates his first official goal in Italy on 19 December 2007 in the Coppa Italia against Napoli. In 2007 Lorenzo De Silvestri has signed a contract with Lazio. In August 2009, De Silvestri moved to Fiorentina.

In the National Team

Lorenzo De Silvestri went through the Italian Junior selections since the U- 16th From 2007 he played in the U-21 national team, with whom he won the tournament of Toulon in 2008. A short while later De Silvestri took with the Italian Olympic team under coach Pierluigi Casiraghi at the Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he failed with his team in the quarterfinals to Belgium. On 7 September 2010 he made his debut in the Squadra Azzurra under head coach Cesare Prandelli, as he stood in the match against the Faroe Islands in the starting lineup. The match ended in a 5-0 victory for Italy.

Trivia

Lorenzo De Silvestri has visited up to his tenth year, ie until the age of 16, the German School in Rome and therefore has good knowledge of German.

Achievements

• Winner at the Toulon Tournament: 2008
• Italian Cup Winners' Cup: 2009