Vincent Da Sylva

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Vincent Da Sylva
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Personal information
Born (1973-01-08) 8 January 1973 (age 49)
Ziguinchor, Senegal
NationalitySenegalese / French
Listed height197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight90 kg (198 lb)
Career information
Playing career1991–2013
Position Forward
Number9
Career history
1991–1995 Casa Sports
1995–1997 AS Douanes
1997–2001Liban
2001–2002 Maurienne

Vincent Da Sylva (born 8 January 1973) is a Senegalese-French retired basketball player. He represented Senegal at the 1998 FIBA World Championship. In his career, he played in Senegal, Lebanon and France.

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