How tall is Sylvinho?

Sylvinho's listed height is 173 cm (5'8"). He is taller than about 60% of men in Brazil.

Where 173 cm sits among men in Brazil

Taller than about 60% of men in Brazil born in 1974 (average 171.3 cm).

Sylvinho next to his teammates

Ronaldinho is 8 cm taller than Sylvinho (181 cm), teammate at FC Barcelona from 2004 to 2008.

Edmílson is 12 cm taller than Sylvinho (185 cm), teammate at FC Barcelona from 2004 to 2008.

Marcelinho Carioca is 8 cm shorter than Sylvinho (165 cm), teammate at S.C. Corinthians Paulista from 1994 to 1999.

About Sylvinho

Sylvinho is a Brazilian football manager and former player who played as a left-back. Sylvio Mendes Campos Júnior was born on 12 April 1974 in São Paulo and is commonly known as Sylvinho. He began his career at Corinthians.

Arsenal signed Sylvinho in 1999 and he was a popular player in his two seasons there. He left for Celta Vigo of La Liga before joining Barcelona in 2004, with whom he won the UEFA Champions League in 2006 and 2009 among other honours. He spent his final season as a player with Manchester City in 2009 to 2010. As a manager he had brief stints at Lyon and Corinthians, and in 2023 he was named coach of the Albania national team, which he took to qualification for UEFA Euro 2024.

At a listed 173 cm (5'8"), Sylvinho is 8 cm shorter than Ronaldinho, listed at 181 cm (5'11"), his teammate at FC Barcelona from 2004 to 2008. Marcelinho Carioca, listed at 165 cm (5'5"), is 8 cm shorter and was a teammate at S.C. Corinthians Paulista from 1994 to 1999.

Frequently asked

How tall is Sylvinho in feet and inches? Sylvinho is 5'8" tall, which is 173 cm, 68.1 inches or 1.73 m.

How tall is Sylvinho compared to Ronaldinho? Ronaldinho is 8 cm taller than Sylvinho: 181 cm (5'11") vs 173 cm (5'8").

How tall is Sylvinho compared to Edmílson? Edmílson is 12 cm taller than Sylvinho: 185 cm (6'1") vs 173 cm (5'8").

How tall is Sylvinho compared to Marcelinho Carioca? Marcelinho Carioca is 8 cm shorter than Sylvinho: 165 cm (5'5") vs 173 cm (5'8").

Is Sylvinho tall for men in Brazil? At 173 cm he is taller than about 60% of men in Brazil born in 1974, whose average height is 171.3 cm.

Sources

• Sylvinho on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Sylvinho on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 173 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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