Who won the seventh series of the British X Factor in 2010 in front of among others One Direction?

Explanation

The English singer-songwriter Matt Cardle (15 April 1983) won the seventh series of The X Factor in 2010. He received a £1 million recording contract with Syco Music for winning. The boyband One Direction came third and build a huge fan group. Two of the members, Harry and Louis, gave out Matt Cardle's number to thousands of people in a Twitcam when they prank-called him.