Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.6
Solid
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.03
goals / match
FC Barcelona
top club · 128 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#102
goals rank
#15
assists rank
11
season goals
32
season assists
Among 154 Defender - Left-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€5.00m
peak value · 2004
€3.80m
top transfer fee · 01/02
4
best season · 00/01
6 / 0
int'l caps / goals
414Appearances
11Goals
32Assists
44Yellow cards
4Red cards
95Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Sylvinho |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Sylvio Mendes Campos Júnior |
| Date of birth | 1974-04-12 (52 yrs) |
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil Spain |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2010-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2010
Transfer: Man City → Retired
10/11 · Transfer
Aug 2009
Transfer: Barcelona → Man City
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Manchester City, Manchester City Reserves
16 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Barcelona
30 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Nov 2007
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Barcelona
22 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
2007 — FC Barcelona
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Barcelona
21 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — FC Barcelona
31 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — FC Barcelona
24 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Celta de Vigo → Barcelona
04/05 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 2003
03/04 — Celta de Vigo
40 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Celta de Vigo
35 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Celta de Vigo
27 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: Arsenal → Celta de Vigo
01/02 · Transfer · €3.80m
Jul 2000
00/01 — Arsenal FC
34 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
1999 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
9 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
99/00 — Arsenal FC
46 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 6 competitions
Jun 1999
Transfer: Corinthians → Arsenal
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1998
1998 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
33 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1997
1997 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1996
1996 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1995
1995 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
9 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1994
Transfer: Corinthians U20 → Corinthians
93/94 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €5.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 128 other Defender - Left-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.04/90
Assists4 total · 0.17/90
G+A5 total · 0.21/90
Yellow cards5 total · 0.21/90
Minutes played by club
Arsenal FC
40.2%
FC Barcelona
17.1%
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
9.8%
Manchester City
2.2%
Manchester City Reserves
0.0%
Celta de Vigo
30.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal FC | 2 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 80 | 5 | 7 | 3,441 |
| FC Barcelona | 6 | 04/05 | 2007 | 128 | 3 | 14 | 1,464 |
| Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 5 | 1995 | 1999 | 88 | 1 | 7 | 840 |
| Manchester City | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 192 |
| Manchester City Reserves | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Celta de Vigo | 3 | 01/02 | 03/04 | 102 | 1 | 4 | 2,628 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Charity Shield | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 31 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2,179 |
| 99/00 | UEFA Cup | Arsenal FC | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Club World Cup | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | Libertadores | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 840 |
| 1998 | Copa Mercosur | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | Série A | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | Série A | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | Libertadores | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | Série A | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Série A | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 192 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Manchester City | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League North | Manchester City Reserves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 452 |
| 08/09 | Champions League Qu. | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Supercopa | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Super Cup | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 26 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1,012 |
| 05/06 | Supercopa | FC Barcelona | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | Celta de Vigo | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League Qu. | Celta de Vigo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 29 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 02/03 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2,628 |
| 02/03 | UEFA Cup | Celta de Vigo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 23 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | UEFA Cup | Celta de Vigo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 255 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 24 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,007 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1994-01-01 | Corinthians U20 | Corinthians | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-06-30 | Corinthians | Arsenal | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Arsenal | Celta de Vigo | Transfer | 0 | €3.80m |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Celta de Vigo | Barcelona | Transfer | 0 | €1.50m |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | Barcelona | Man City | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Man City | Retired | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Ankle injury | 2007-11-27 | 2007-12-05 | 9 | 2 |
Current€1.00m
Peak€5.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€2.75m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.90m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.75m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3439 | #16 | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 2 | 7 |
| 05/06 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 2 | 26 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 2 | 24 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Série A | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 5 | 30 |
| 05/06 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 5 | 26 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 3 | 31 |
Teams faced most often by Sylvinho's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 20% |
| Chelsea FC | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 41 | -22 | 20% |
| Aston Villa | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 20 | +13 | 45% |
| Everton FC | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 45% |
| Manchester United | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 20% |
| Sunderland AFC | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 16 | +25 | 65% |
| West Ham United | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 45% |
| Liverpool FC | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 25% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 38% |
| Fulham FC | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 15 | +14 | 56% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 44% |
| Newcastle United | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 10 | +14 | 56% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 46 | 2,179 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 1999 | 9 | 840 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 1998 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 16 | 192 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 07/08 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 31 | 1,012 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 04/05 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 40 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 35 | 2,628 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 01/02 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 34 | 1,262 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
LaLiga
173 apps
3 G
11 A
Premier League
65 apps
3 G
5 A
Champions League
32 apps
3 G
4 A
Libertadores
18 apps
1 G
1 A
FA Cup
9 apps
1 G
0 A
Série A
67 apps
0 G
6 A
Copa del Rey
22 apps
0 G
4 A
UEFA Cup
13 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Sylvinho?
Sylvinho is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Sylvinho?
Sylvinho is 52 years old. He was born on April 12, 1974 in São Paulo.
What position does Sylvinho play?
Sylvinho plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Sylvinho play for?
Sylvinho currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Sylvinho scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Sylvinho has scored 11 goals in 414 appearances.