Sylvain DISTIN

Sylvain Distin - Portsmouth FC - 2008 F.A. Cup Final (Winners)

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 17 May 2008

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    • POSITION
      Central Defender
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Friday, 16 December 1977
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Bagnolet, France
  • CLUBS
  • Everton FC
    • Club Career Dates
      2009-2015
    • League Debut
      Sunday, 30th August 2009 in a 2-1 win at home to Wigan Athletic (Aged: 31)
    • Club Career
  • Manchester City
    • Club Career Dates
      2002-2007
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 17th August 2002 in a 3-0 defeat at Leeds United (Aged: 24)
    • Club Career
  • Newcastle United
    • Club Career Dates
      2001-2002
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 15th September 2001 in a 4-3 win at home to Manchester United (Aged: 23)
    • Club Career
  • Portsmouth FC
    • Club Career Dates
      2007-2009
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 11th August 2007 in a 2-2 draw at Derby County (Aged: 29)
    • Club Career
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Sylvain DISTIN - Portsmouth FC - 2008 F.A. Cup Final (Winners)

PORTSMOUTH 1: 0 CARDIFF CITY (1: 0) Kanu (37)

(17.05.08, Wembley Stadium, Att: 89, 874)

Portsmouth: David James, Glen Johnson, Sol Campbell, Sylvain Distin, Hermann Hreidarsson, John Utaka (David Nugent 69), Pedro Mendes (Pape Bouba Diop 78), Lassana Diarra, Sulley Muntari, Niko Kranjcar, Kanu (Milan Baros 87)

Cardiff City: Peter Enckelman, Kevin McNaughton, Roger Johnson, Glenn Loovens, Tony Capaldi, Joe Ledley, Gavin Rae (Trevor Sinclair 86), Stephen McPhail, Peter Whittingham (Aaron Ramsey 61), Paul Parry, Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink (Steven Thompson 70)

Referee: Mike Dean

(The pictures above show Sylvain during the 2008 F.A. Cup final against Cardiff City at Wembley Stadium. Pompey won the match 1-0 to win the famous old trophy for the first time since way back in 1939.)