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Sylvain Distin Quiz
Which clubs did Sylvain Distin play for?
Sylvain Distin turned out for 6 clubs across his senior career:
Paris Saint-Germain · Newcastle United · Manchester City · Portsmouth · Everton · Bournemouth
In order, that career path reads: Paris Saint-Germain → Newcastle United → Manchester City → Portsmouth → Everton → Bournemouth. Every club listed here is checked against Sylvain Distin's own Wikipedia article before it is published, so the career path you see is the one you can verify.
Can you name him from the clubs alone?
That sequence is the basis of our most-played format: the clubs appear one by one and you name the player before the last one lands. Sylvain Distin is one of 801 careers in the database, and with 6 clubs his path gives more away than most — the median player in our data has 5 — so this one is on the kinder side.
Where Sylvain Distin played
Those 6 clubs span 2 countries — France, England, across Ligue 1, Premier League. A career spent largely in one country is harder than it sounds to place — the clue is the order, not the badge.
Sylvain Distin in the quiz
He turns up in the career-path round, the club quizzes for Paris Saint-Germain and Newcastle United, and the open search — type his name and the site builds a quiz around him on the spot. French defender, and one of the France players in the database.
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Play the Sylvain Distin Quiz →Sylvain Distin's clubs, one by one
Paris Saint-Germain — France, Ligue 1. Also in the quiz from Paris Saint-Germain: Lionel Messi, David Beckham, Zlatan Ibrahimović.
Newcastle United — England, Premier League. Also in the quiz from Newcastle United: Michael Owen, Georginio Wijnaldum, Shay Given.
Manchester City — England, Premier League. Also in the quiz from Manchester City: Erling Haaland, Kevin De Bruyne, Frank Lampard.
Portsmouth — England, Premier League. Also in the quiz from Portsmouth: Peter Crouch, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Yakubu.
Everton — England, Premier League. Also in the quiz from Everton: Wayne Rooney, James Rodríguez, Samuel Eto'o.
Bournemouth — England, Premier League. Also in the quiz from Bournemouth: Asmir Begović, Callum Wilson, Arnaut Danjuma.
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