Lorenzo De Silvestri

What I admire about Lorenzo De Silvestri is the quiet durability of his career. A Roman-born full-back with an imposing 187 cm frame, he is the kind of versatile, attack-minded defender who can switch flanks or tuck inside without complaint, and that adaptability is exactly why he has lingered so long in Serie A with Bologna. He was never the headline name, but I find players like him fascinating precisely because longevity at the top demands intelligence and professionalism more than flash. To me he represents the unglamorous backbone every successful side secretly depends on, and that earns my respect.

Lorenzo De Silvestri (Italian pronunciation: [loˈrɛntso de silˈvɛstri]; born 23 May 1988) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Bologna. He is an offensive full-back with an imposing physique; although naturally a right-back, he is capable of playing on either flank as well as in the middle.

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Name (English)

Lorenzo De Silvestri

Name (Japanese)

ロレンツォ・デ・シルヴェストリ

Reading

ろれんつぉ・で・しるゔぇすとり

Born

May 23, 1988 (age 38)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Dragon

Origin

Rome, Province of Rome, Italy

Blood type

Private

Height

187 cm

Agency

Private

Occupation

association football player

Elementary school

Private

Junior high

Private

High school

Private

University

Private

Spouse

Private

Children

Private

Parents

Private

Siblings

Private

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%84%E3%82%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%AB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA

Tags

• Province of Rome
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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