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SOCCER PLAYER

Sylvain Distin

1977 - Today

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Sylvain Distin (born 16 December 1977) is a French former professional footballer. He is left-footed and played as a centre-back, and was also capable of playing at left-back. Distin began his career playing for French amateur sides, working his way up to professional sides Gueugnon and subsequently Paris Saint-Germain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sylvain Distin has received more than 751,356 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Sylvain Distin is the 7,888th most popular soccer player (down from 5,963rd in 2019), the 5,261st most popular biography from France (down from 4,414th in 2019) and the 435th most popular French Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 750k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 33.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Sylvain Distin ranks 7,888 out of 16,880Before him are Filip Đuričić, Emmanuel Culio, Yura Movsisyan, Zakaria Bakkali, Luciano Siqueira de Oliveira, and Artem Kravets. After him are Ignacio Scocco, Marius Niculae, Yacine Adli, Florian Maurice, Adam Nemec, and Felipe Miñambres.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Sylvain Distin ranks 536Before him are Frédéric Weis, Kalle Palander, Will Kemp, Kenyon Martin, Svala, and Kristina Schröder. After him are Alex Chandre de Oliveira, Vratislav Greško, Jared Fogle, Bobby Roode, The-Dream, and Juanín García.

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In France

Among people born in France, Sylvain Distin ranks 5,261 out of 6,011Before him are Aravane Rezaï (1987), Marie Dorin Habert (1986), Djamel Abdoun (1986), Frédéric Weis (1977), Mustapha Yatabaré (1986), and Khalid Boutaïb (1987). After him are Yacine Adli (2000), Florian Maurice (1974), Éric Poulat (1963), Édouard Roger-Vasselin (1983), Sarah Bouhaddi (1986), and François Modesto (1978).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, Sylvain Distin ranks 435Before him are Louisa Cadamuro (1987), Yoan Gouffran (1986), Sofiane Hanni (1990), Djamel Abdoun (1986), Mustapha Yatabaré (1986), and Khalid Boutaïb (1987). After him are Yacine Adli (2000), Florian Maurice (1974), Sarah Bouhaddi (1986), François Modesto (1978), Neal Maupay (1996), and Yannick Bolasie (1989).