
Sylvain Wiltord
b. 1974
French footballer (born 1974)
- Born
- 10 May 1974 · Neuilly-sur-Marne
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
- 10 May 1974BornBorn in Neuilly-sur-Marne
- 1993 – 1997TeamStade Rennais F.C.
- 1995 – 1996TeamFrance national under-21 association football team
- 1996 – 1997TeamDeportivo de A Coruña
- 1996TeamFrance Olympic football team
- 1997 – 2000TeamFC Girondins de Bordeaux
- 1999 – 2006TeamFrance men's national association football team
- 2000 – 2004TeamArsenal F.C.
- 2002Took part2002 FIFA World Cup
- 2004 – 2007TeamOlympique Lyonnais
- 2006Took part2006 FIFA World Cup
- 2007 – 2009TeamStade Rennais F.C.
- 2009TeamOlympique de Marseille
- 2010TeamFC Metz
- 2011 – 2012TeamFC Nantes
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1974 – today).
- 19741974 FIFA World Cup
- 19781978 FIFA World Cup
- 1978 – 1979Iranian Revolution
- 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
- 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
- 19841984 Summer Olympics
- 1985Schengen Agreement
- 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
- 19901990 FIFA World Cup
- 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
- 19941994 FIFA World Cup
- 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
- 19981998 FIFA World Cup
- 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
- 2003 – 2011Iraq War
- 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- 20082008 Summer Olympics
- 2008Russo-Georgian War
- 20102010 Haiti earthquake
- 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
- 20112011 Norway attacks
- 2011Libyan civil war
- 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
- 20122012 Summer Olympics
- 20142014 FIFA World Cup
- 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2015Paris Agreement
- 20182018 FIFA World Cup
- 2020COVID-19 pandemic
- 20212020 Summer Olympics
- 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2023Gaza war
- 20242024 Summer Olympics
- 20262026 Iran war
Biography
Sylvain Claude Wiltord ([sil.vɛ̃ vil.tɔʁ]; born 10 May 1974) is a French former professional footballer. Mainly a right winger, he also played as a centre-forward, second striker and on the left wing.
Wiltord had a four-season spell at Arsenal, with whom he won two Premier League titles and two FA Cups. He also won the Ligue 1 title at Bordeaux and in each of his three consecutive seasons at Lyon.
With the France national team, Wiltord earned 92 caps and scored 26 goals. He played at the 1996 Olympics, two FIFA World Cups and two UEFA European Championships. Wiltord was part of the teams which won Euro 2000 (for which he scored a last minute equaliser to take the final to extra time) and reached the final of the 2006 World Cup.
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