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Sylvain Distin

Defender, born 1977, 9 clubs, 1 loan, 2000s era

Sylvain Distin played for 9 clubs in his senior career, starting at Joué-lès-Tours in 1997. His longest spell was at Everton: 6 seasons, 2009–2015. He went out on loan once, to Newcastle United. His last club was Bournemouth, where he played until 2016.

  1. Joué-lès-Tours1997–98Joué-lès-Tours, 1997–98
    Tours1998–99Tours, 1998–99
    Gueugnon1999–00Gueugnon, 1999–00
    Paris Saint-Germain2000–01Paris Saint-Germain, 2000–01
  2. Newcastle United2001–02loan from PSGNewcastle United, 2001–02, on loan from Paris Saint-Germain
    Manchester City2002–07Manchester City, 2002–07
    Portsmouth2007–09Portsmouth, 2007–09
    Everton2009–15Everton, 2009–15
  3. Bournemouth2015–16Bournemouth, 2015–16

Sylvain Distin’s clubs

YearsClub
1997–1998Joué-lès-Tours
1998–1999Tours
1999–2000Gueugnon
2000–2001Paris Saint-Germain
2001–2002Newcastle UnitedLoan from Paris Saint-Germain
2002–2007Manchester City
2007–2009Portsmouth
2009–2015Everton
2015–2016Bournemouth

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What clubs did Sylvain Distin play for?
Sylvain Distin played for 9 clubs in his senior career: Joué-lès-Tours, Tours, Gueugnon, Paris Saint-Germain, Newcastle United, Manchester City, Portsmouth, Everton and Bournemouth.
What was Sylvain Distin's last club?
Sylvain Distin's last club was Bournemouth (2015–2016).
What was Sylvain Distin's first club?
Sylvain Distin started his senior career at Joué-lès-Tours in 1997.

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