Silvio Proto
Silvestro "Silvio" Proto is a Belgian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Italian club Lazio.Career
Proto spent the majority of his career with Anderlecht, for whom he made over 300 appearances, won 13 trophies and served as captain for two seasons between 2005 and 2016. His other previous clubs include R.A.C.S. Couillet, Olympic Charleroi, La Louvière, Germinal Beerschot, KV Oostende and Olympiacos.
He has also represented the Belgium national team, earning 13 caps between 2004 and 2011. He was called up as a replacement for the injured Koen Casteels for Belgium's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad. However, he himself got injured and was then replaced by Sammy Bossut.
On 28 September 2008, while playing for Germinal Beerschot, he scored a last minute equalizer in the 2–2 draw with Gent for the Belgian First Division.
He is of part Sicilian descent and practises ventriloquism.Club
Honours
;R.S.C. Anderlecht
- Belgian First Division : 2005–06, 2006–07, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
- Belgian Cup : 2007–08
- Belgian Supercup : 2006, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014
;Lazio
- Supercoppa Italiana: 2019
