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Sylvain Wiltord
Personal Data
Name: Sylvain
Surname: Wiltord
Known As: Sylvain Wiltord
Date of Birth: 10 May 1974
Birth Place: Neuilly-sur-Marne
Height: 174 cm
Weight: 76 kg
Portrait of French forward Sylvain Wiltord taken during the friendly football match between France and Germany 27 February 2001 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris. AFP PHOTO/OLIVIER MORIN
Career
Position: Midfielder or striker
Clubs: Rennes (1991-97), Bordeaux (1997-2000), Arsenal (Eng/since 2000)
International appearances: 61
International goals: 22
International debut: 10/02/1999, England-France (0-2)
Last international appearance: 28/05/2004, Francia-Andorra (4-0)
First international goal: 31/03/1999, France-Armenia (2-0)
Last international goal: 28/05/2004, France-Andorra (4-0 scored twice)

World Cup

Appearances: 1 (2002), 3 matches

European Championships

Appearances : 1 (2000), 5 matches, 2 goals

Winner (2000)

Confederations Cup

Winner (2001, 2003)

French Championship

Winner (1999)

English Championship

Winner (2002, 2004)

English FA Cup

Winner (2002, 2003)

Community Shield

Winner (2002)

Other Honours

Top scorer in France (1999)

Biography