Sylvain Distin

Date of birth16 December 1977
Place of birthBagnolet
NationalityFrench
Weight88 kg
Height1.92 m
PositionDefender

Joining Newcastle United on loan from Paris St Germain, Sylvain Distin took time to settle on Tyneside when he was usually employed in the left-back role.

He joined Portsmouth in July 2007 with a two-year contract.

Sylvain joined Everton in August 2009 with a three-year contract that was extended to June 2013 in May 2012, to June 2014 in January 2013 and to June 2015 in January 2014.

He joined AFC Bournemouth in July 2015 with a one-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Tours 01 Jul 1998 01 Jul 1999
Gueugnon 01 Jul 1999 01 Jul 2000
Paris St Germain 01 Jul 2000 20 May 2002
Newcastle United 05 Sep 2001 12 May 2002 L
Manchester City 20 May 2002 30 Jun 2007
Portsmouth 04 Jul 2007 28 Aug 2009
Everton 28 Aug 2009 30 Jun 2015
AFC Bournemouth 01 Jul 2015 30 Jun 2016

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2000-01 Paris St Germain French Championnat 26
2
1
1
2000-01 Paris St Germain UEFA Champions League 10
2
2001-02 Newcastle United FA Cup 5
2
2001-02 Newcastle United League Cup 2
2001-02 Newcastle United Premier League 20
8
4
2002-03 Manchester City FA Cup 1
1
2002-03 Manchester City League Cup 1
2002-03 Manchester City Premier League 34
5
2003-04 Manchester City FA Cup 5
1
2003-04 Manchester City League Cup 2
2003-04 Manchester City Premier League 38
2
6
2003-04 Manchester City UEFA Cup 5
2004-05 Manchester City FA Cup 1
2004-05 Manchester City League Cup 2
2004-05 Manchester City Premier League 38
1
3
2005-06 Manchester City FA Cup 4
2005-06 Manchester City League Cup 1
2005-06 Manchester City Premier League 31
1
1
2006-07 Manchester City FA Cup 5
2006-07 Manchester City League Cup 1
2006-07 Manchester City Premier League 37
2
1
2007-08 Portsmouth FA Cup 6
2007-08 Portsmouth League Cup 3
1
2007-08 Portsmouth Premier League 36
4
2008-09 Portsmouth FA Community Shield 1
1
2008-09 Portsmouth FA Cup 3
1
2008-09 Portsmouth League Cup 1
2008-09 Portsmouth Premier League 38
2
2008-09 Portsmouth UEFA Cup 5
2009-10 Everton FA Cup 1
2009-10 Everton League Cup 2
2009-10 Everton Premier League 29
2
2009-10 Everton UEFA Europa League 6
2
1
2009-10 Portsmouth Premier League 3
2010-11 Everton FA Cup 4
1
2010-11 Everton League Cup 2
2010-11 Everton Premier League 38
2
1
2011-12 Everton FA Cup 5
2
2011-12 Everton League Cup 1
2011-12 Everton Premier League 24
3
4
2012-13 Everton FA Cup 5
2012-13 Everton League Cup 1
1
2012-13 Everton Premier League 31
3
2
2013-14 Everton FA Cup 2
2013-14 Everton League Cup 1
1
2013-14 Everton Premier League 33
3
2014-15 Everton FA Cup 1
2014-15 Everton League Cup 1
2014-15 Everton Premier League 12
1
2014-15 Everton UEFA Europa League 3
2015-16 AFC Bournemouth FA Cup 3
2015-16 AFC Bournemouth League Cup 2
2015-16 AFC Bournemouth Premier League 9
3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
29 Jul 2000 Paris St Germain v Strasbourg W 3-1 French Championnat 1
05 Aug 2000 Rennes v Paris St Germain D 1-1 French Championnat 2
13 Aug 2000 Paris St Germain v Sedan W 2-1 French Championnat 3
19 Aug 2000 Metz v Paris St Germain L 1-0 French Championnat 4
27 Aug 2000 Paris St Germain v Bastia W 3-1 French Championnat 5
06 Sep 2000 Troyes v Paris St Germain L 5-3 French Championnat 6
09 Sep 2000 Paris St Germain v Saint Etienne W 5-1 French Championnat 7
13 Sep 2000 Rosenborg BK v Paris St Germain L 3-1 UEFA Champions League Group F
23 Sep 2000 Paris St Germain v Nantes W 2-1 French Championnat 9
30 Sep 2000 Guingamp v Paris St Germain D 1-1 French Championnat 10
13 Oct 2000 Paris St Germain v Olympique Marseille W 2-0 French Championnat 11
18 Oct 2000 Bayern München v Paris St Germain L 2-0 UEFA Champions League Group F
21 Oct 2000 Toulouse v Paris St Germain W 2-3 French Championnat 12
24 Oct 2000 Paris St Germain v Rosenborg BK W 7-2 UEFA Champions League Group F
29 Oct 2000 Paris St Germain v Bordeaux L 1-2 French Championnat 13
04 Nov 2000 Auxerre v Paris St Germain L 1-0 French Championnat 14
08 Nov 2000 Helsingborgs v Paris St Germain D 1-1 UEFA Champions League Group F
18 Nov 2000 AS Monaco v Paris St Germain L 2-0 French Championnat 16
21 Nov 2000 Paris St Germain v Deportivo La Coruña L 1-3 UEFA Champions League Group B
28 Nov 2000 Paris St Germain v Rennes L 0-1 French Championnat 18
03 Dec 2000 Sedan v Paris St Germain L 5-1 French Championnat 19
06 Dec 2000 Galatasaray v Paris St Germain L 1-0 UEFA Champions League Group B
09 Dec 2000 Paris St Germain v Metz W 1-0 French Championnat 20
13 Dec 2000 Lille v Paris St Germain L 2-0 French Championnat 17
17 Dec 2000 Bastia v Paris St Germain D 1-1 French Championnat 21
21 Dec 2000 Paris St Germain v Troyes D 0-0 French Championnat 22
13 Jan 2001 Saint Etienne v Paris St Germain L 1-0 French Championnat 23
27 Jan 2001 Paris St Germain v RC Lens W 1-0 French Championnat 24
03 Feb 2001 Nantes v Paris St Germain L 1-0 French Championnat 25
14 Feb 2001 AC Milan v Paris St Germain D 1-1 UEFA Champions League Group B
17 Feb 2001 Olympique Marseille v Paris St Germain L 1-0 French Championnat 27
20 Feb 2001 Paris St Germain v AC Milan D 1-1 UEFA Champions League Group B
03 Mar 2001 Paris St Germain v Toulouse W 3-0 French Championnat 28
07 Mar 2001 Deportivo La Coruña v Paris St Germain L 4-3 UEFA Champions League Group B
13 Mar 2001 Paris St Germain v Galatasaray W 2-0 UEFA Champions League Group B
28 Apr 2001 Paris St Germain v AS Monaco D 1-1 French Championnat 32
12 May 2001 Paris St Germain v Lille D 2-2 French Championnat 33
19 May 2001 Strasbourg v Paris St Germain W 1-2 French Championnat 34


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.