sylvain-distin Stories - Bitter and Blue
Distin back on the agenda
Maybe it was a quiet day on the news front but Stuart Pearce was today talking about the future at the club of Sylvain Distin.Distin of course is out of contract in the summer, and despite having a four year deal on the table from the club is entitled to speak to prospective clubs regarding a...
The 500 club
Taking a quick look at mcfcstats.co.uk at the all-time appearance list, it got me wondering whether we will again see the 'one club' type of player that was seen in days of old - and in particular making 500 appearances for the club.With the numerous Academy players that are now either established...
Distin 'answers critics'
Sylvain Distin revealed the reasons behind his celebrations following his goal (and City's third) during last nights victory over Aston Villa:"I was a bit tired, but it was important for me becausea lot of people have been talking about me and saying things that were nottrue.""So far I have never...
Villa 1 City 3
Firstly, apologies for the lack of preview for last nights game but I've been a little busy over the past couple of days. Rest assured, it will be back for the Watford game and given last nights score could the 5-2 finally be on the cards?So, we finally end our away day run of games without a win...
Pair named in Actim Team of the month
Rewarded for their consisent performances throughout November, key players Joey Barton and Sylvain Distin have been named in the Actim Team of the month.The Index, which bases their rankings on a range of statistical data rarely seems to feature any City players but highlights the quality that...
Distin 'turns down' new deal
The Guardian reported today that Sylvain Distin has turned down a new contract offer from the club which would have seen him become the highest paid player at the club with a believed weekly wage of £40,000 - and that he is holding out for around £50,000 a week, which the Guardian claims 'will...
Transfer rumour round-up - January 3rd
It seems unlikely that Stuart Pearce will be armed with a hefty transfer kitty, and that any funds available to him will be coming once again directly from the chairman's pocket:"There is no money sloshing around the accounts, so Idon't imagine three successive league wins will have any bearing on...
Lost in translation?
It seems that the foreign contingent in the squad have not taken too kindly to Richard Dunne's comments prior to the Blackburn game where he was critical of certain elements of the side - or so says Sylvain Distin:"The foreign players, particularly the French and Italians,have not taken it well at...
Distin - 'Show me some ambition'
As we head to the final stages of the season, now that our Premiership status is all but secured attention will now begin to turn towards potential offseason moves.Stuart Pearce has indicated that new deals (quite rightly so) will be offered to current short-term signings Michael Ball and Emile...
Distin set for further talks?
From Sky Sports:Manchester City have scheduled another meeting to discussSylvain Distin's future, with manager Stuart Pearce underlining that tying thedefender to a new deal remains a priority.The French star has so farrefused to put his name to a contract extension at Eastlands and, with...
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