SOCCER PLAYER
Ben Thatcher
1975 - Today

Ben Thatcher
Benjamin David Thatcher (born 30 November 1975) is a former professional footballer who played as a left-back. He played for a number of English clubs, and has featured in more than 300 English league games, all of which were in the top two leagues in the country, notably spending time in the Premier League with Wimbledon, Tottenham Hotspur, Leicester City and Manchester City. He also played for Millwall, Charlton Athletic and Ipswich Town. He represented England's under-21 national team on four occasions, but chose to represent the senior Wales national team, for whom he earned seven caps. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ben Thatcher is the 19,159th most popular soccer player (down from 17,895th in 2024), the 8,332nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,064th in 2019) and the 990th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Ben Thatcher ranks 19,159 out of 21,273. Before him are Muhannad Assiri, Yuji Nakagawa, Alejandro Faurlín, Kévin Olimpa, Václav Procházka, and Steve Kean. After him are Helibelton Palacios, Rodrigo Paraná, Yuji Yabu, Manu Sánchez, Marvin Baudry, and Arturo Mina.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMuhannad Assiri
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 19,173
Yuji Nakagawa
1978 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 19,174
Alejandro Faurlín
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 19,175
Kévin Olimpa
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 19,176
Václav Procházka
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 19,177
Steve Kean
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 19,178
Ben Thatcher
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 19,179
Helibelton Palacios
1993 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 19,180
Rodrigo Paraná
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 19,181
Yuji Yabu
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 19,182
Manu Sánchez
2000 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 19,183
Marvin Baudry
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.41
Rank: 19,184
Arturo Mina
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.41
Rank: 19,185
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Ben Thatcher ranks 1,288. Before him are Tatiana Grigorieva, Just Jack, Kate Havnevik, Pooja Batra, Adam Deadmarsh, and Ronald Cerritos. After him are Rebecca Shoichet, Tunde Adebimpe, Carla Boyd, Elephant Man, Jason Moran, and Danny Hay.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsTatiana Grigorieva
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.73
Rank: 1,282
Just Jack
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.72
Rank: 1,283
Kate Havnevik
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.68
Rank: 1,284
Pooja Batra
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.66
Rank: 1,285
Adam Deadmarsh
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.65
Rank: 1,286
Ronald Cerritos
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.62
Rank: 1,287
Ben Thatcher
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 1,288
Rebecca Shoichet
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.39
Rank: 1,289
Tunde Adebimpe
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.31
Rank: 1,290
Carla Boyd
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.29
Rank: 1,291
Elephant Man
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.29
Rank: 1,292
Jason Moran
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.24
Rank: 1,293
Danny Hay
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.24
Rank: 1,294
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ben Thatcher ranks 8,334 out of 8,785. Before him are Craig Dawson (1990), Carl Cort (1977), Richard Hounslow (1981), Steve Kean (1967), Rose Williams (1994), and Victoria Coren Mitchell (1972). After him are Robert Huff (1979), Paddy Kenny (1978), Ian Vougioukas (1985), Lyudmyla Olyanovska (1993), Lucy Powell (1974), and James Keene (1985).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsCraig Dawson
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.44
Rank: 8,328
Carl Cort
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 8,329
Richard Hounslow
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 8,330
Steve Kean
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 8,331
Rose Williams
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 8,332
Victoria Coren Mitchell
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 8,333
Ben Thatcher
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 8,334
Robert Huff
RACING DRIVER
1979 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 8,335
Paddy Kenny
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 35.41
Rank: 8,336
Ian Vougioukas
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.40
Rank: 8,337
Lyudmyla Olyanovska
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 35.39
Rank: 8,338
Lucy Powell
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 35.39
Rank: 8,339
James Keene
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.37
Rank: 8,340
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ben Thatcher ranks 990. Before him are David May (1970), Jess Fishlock (1987), Nick Blackman (1989), Craig Dawson (1990), Carl Cort (1977), and Steve Kean (1967). After him are Paddy Kenny (1978), James Keene (1985), Romeo Beckham (2002), Craig Cathcart (1989), Corry Evans (1990), and Christian Dailly (1973).
David May
1970 - Present
HPI: 35.51
Rank: 984
Jess Fishlock
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 985
Nick Blackman
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.47
Rank: 986
Craig Dawson
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.44
Rank: 987
Carl Cort
1977 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 988
Steve Kean
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 989
Ben Thatcher
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 990
Paddy Kenny
1978 - Present
HPI: 35.41
Rank: 991
James Keene
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.37
Rank: 992
Romeo Beckham
2002 - Present
HPI: 35.27
Rank: 993
Craig Cathcart
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.25
Rank: 994
Corry Evans
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.23
Rank: 995
Christian Dailly
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.19
Rank: 996










































