Sylvain Distin
Soccer Player
Center who joined Everton in 2009 after previously playing with Manchester City from 2002 to 2007 and Portsmouth from 2007 to 2009.
He began his career in the non-league side Joue-les-Tours, moving to Tours a year later, and joining the Premier league on loan to Newcastle afterwards.
In 2012, a rare poor play of his during the FA Cup semi-final cost Everton a win, and he personally apologized to fans over Twitter.
He was born in Bagnolet, France.
He became teammates with goalkeeper Tim Howard on Everton.