Robert Stillo

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Roberto Bruno Stillo (born March 15, 1991 in Mississauga, Ontario) is a Canadian former soccer goalkeeper. He began playing at eight years old with Erin Mills SC and later represented Ontario at the U14 and U15 levels. He started goalkeeping at 12 and, at 15, moved to Italy, where he had trials with Inter Milan and AC Milan before joining the Genoa academy in 2006. He signed his first professional contract with Genoa in July 2008.

Stillo was with Genoa’s senior setup from 2011 to 2013, going on loan to Valenzana in 2011 (3 appearances) and Paganese in 2012 (7 appearances). In 2013 he joined Parma and was loaned to Perugia for the 2013-14 season, making 5 appearances. He debuted for Perugia on October 6, 2013, as a substitute after the starting goalkeeper was sent off.

In January 2016 he went on trial with Swedish club Jönköpings Södra IF. In 2017 he played for Sigma FC in League1 Ontario (1 appearance), and in 2018-2019 for Woodbridge Strikers (11 appearances). In 2018 he was named League1 Ontario Goalkeeper of the Year and earned a First Team All-Star honor.

Internationally, Stillo represented Canada at the U20 level from 2008 to 2010, earning 3 caps. He was called up to the senior national team in 2014 but did not play in a match. He first joined the Canada U20 setup in 2008 for a camp in Switzerland, and his first official U20 cap came on November 26, 2008 against Switzerland U20.

Off the field, Stillo started Evolution Goalkeeping in 2017. He has worked as a coach at Sheridan College and, since 2021, as a goalkeeper coach for Toronto Metropolitan University’s TMU Bold team (and for the Sheridan Bruins).