sˈɪlvɪˌuː ˌɪzvoːɹˈɑːnuː bˈɔːɹn θɹˈiː dᵻsˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi tˈuː ɪz ɐ ɹoʊmˈeɪniən fˈɔːɹmɚ fˈʊtbɔːlɚ hˌuː plˈeɪd mˈeɪnli æz ɐ dᵻfˈɛnsɪv mˈɪdfiːldɚ.
Silviu Izvoranu (born 3 December 1982) is a Romanian former footballer who played mainly as a defensive midfielder.