The Most Famous
SOCCER PLAYERS from Greenland
This page contains a list of the greatest Soccer Players. The pantheon dataset contains 16,880 Soccer Players, 1 of which were born in Greenland. This makes Greenland the birth place of the 154th most number of Soccer Players behind Malawi and Philippines.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Soccer Players of all time. This list of famous Soccer Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Jesper Grønkjær (1977 - )
With an HPI of 44.23, Jesper Grønkjær is the most famous Soccer Player. His biography has been translated into 35 different languages on wikipedia.
Jesper Grønkjær (Danish pronunciation: [ˈjespɐ ˈkʁɶnˌkʰeˀɐ̯]; born 12 August 1977) is a Danish former professional footballer, who most recently worked as a pundit for Scandinavian media network Viaplay. A pacey winger, Grønkjær played primarily on the right or left wing, or as a second striker. He played a total 400 league games for a number of European clubs, most notably winning the 1999 Dutch Cup with Ajax and playing more than 100 games for English club Chelsea. Grønkjær ended his career with Copenhagen, winning four Danish Superliga titles with the club. Grønkjær was capped 80 times for the Denmark national team from 1999 to 2010, scoring five goals. He played for his country at the World Cup in 2002 and 2010, as well as two European Championship tournaments. He was named 1995 Danish Under-19 Player of the Year.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as soccer players born between 1977 and 1977. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living soccer players include Jesper Grønkjær.
