1983 - Today
Ben Anthony Foster (born 3 April 1983) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He also runs a YouTube channel, "The Cycling GK", and The Fozcast podcast. Foster began his professional career in 2001 with Stoke City, having joined from Racing Club Warwick. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ben Foster has received more than 10,579,205 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Ben Foster is the 5,956th most popular soccer player (down from 5,876th in 2019), the 5,580th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,182nd in 2019) and the 320th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Ben Foster ranks 5,956 out of 16,880. Before him are Erik Mykland, Fernando Gómez, Martín Silva, Ardian Kozniku, Doug Livingstone, and Fabián Estoyanoff. After him are Francisco, Peter Kjær, Boštjan Cesar, Slobodan Komljenović, Giuseppe Galderisi, and Mista.
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 5,950
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 5,951
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,952
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,953
1898 - 1981
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,954
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,955
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,956
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,957
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,958
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 5,959
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 5,960
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 5,961
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 5,962
Among people born in 1983, Ben Foster ranks 255. Before him are Mamie Gummer, Marcelo Melo, Václav Svěrkoš, Dani Sordo, Chris Rankin, and Martín Silva. After him are Krista Kosonen, Hillary Scott, Xavier Samuel, Roberta Vinci, Marie Serneholt, and Steve von Bergen.
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 249
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.66
Rank: 250
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.65
Rank: 251
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 252
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 253
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 254
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 255
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 256
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 257
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 258
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 259
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 260
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 261
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ben Foster ranks 5,580 out of 7,765. Before him are Paul Kaye (1964), Laurie Hughes (1924), Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800), Lee Dixon (1964), Peter Serafinowicz (1972), and Doug Livingstone (1898). After him are John Hutton Balfour (1808), John Dankworth (1927), Graeme Obree (1965), Steven Waddington (1968), Patricia Bredin (1935), and Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe (1899).
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 5,574
1924 - 2011
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 5,575
1800 - 1882
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 5,576
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 5,577
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 5,578
1898 - 1981
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,579
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,580
1808 - 1884
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,581
1927 - 2010
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,582
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 5,583
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 5,584
1935 - 2023
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 5,585
1899 - 1977
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 5,586
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ben Foster ranks 320. Before him are Bobby Collins (1931), Stuart Williams (1930), Duncan Ferguson (1971), Laurie Hughes (1924), Lee Dixon (1964), and Doug Livingstone (1898). After him are Mel Charles (1935), Tommy Gemmell (1943), Graham Potter (1975), Kevin Muscat (1973), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (1996), and Ted Burgin (1927).
1931 - 2014
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 314
1930 - 2013
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 315
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 316
1924 - 2011
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 317
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 318
1898 - 1981
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 319
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 320
1935 - 2016
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 321
1943 - 2017
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 322
1975 - Present
HPI: 37.25
Rank: 323
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 324
1996 - Present
HPI: 37.13
Rank: 325
1927 - 2019
HPI: 37.12
Rank: 326