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Bixente Lizarazu

1969 - Today

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Bixente Jean-Michel Lizarazu (Basque pronunciation: [biˈʃente liˈs̪araˌs̪u], born 9 December 1969) is a French former professional footballer who played as a left-back. He rose through the ranks at Bordeaux, where he was part of a team that finished second in the French First Division in 1989–1990, were administratively relegated to the Second Division at the end of the 1990–1991 due to financial problems, and then won promotion from the Second Division in the 1991–92 season. His Bordeaux team finished runners-up in the 1995–96 UEFA Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bixente Lizarazu has received more than 1,356,052 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia. Bixente Lizarazu is the 371st most popular soccer player (up from 558th in 2019), the 1,643rd most popular biography from France (up from 2,237th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular French Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Bixente Lizarazu ranks 371 out of 21,273Before him are Tamotsu Asakura, Hisataka Okamoto, Simone Inzaghi, Ferenc Bene, Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, and Mario Balotelli. After him are Jorge Solari, Ko Takamoro, Emmanuel Adebayor, Henrik Larsson, Masahiro Hamazaki, and Robin van Persie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Bixente Lizarazu ranks 37Before him are Mariah Carey, Jack Black, Kersti Kaljulaid, Jason Priestley, Robert Prosinečki, and Leonardo Araújo. After him are Tiësto, Ed Miliband, Dave Bautista, Tucker Carlson, Darren Aronofsky, and Fernando Redondo.

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In France

Among people born in France, Bixente Lizarazu ranks 1,643 out of 6,770Before him are Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours (1489), Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly (1808), Remy de Gourmont (1858), Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle (1775), Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723), and Georges Canguilhem (1904). After him are Prince Jean, Duke of Guise (1874), Jean-Pierre Vernant (1914), Robert-François Damiens (1715), Germaine Dulac (1882), Gilles de Roberval (1602), and Charlotte Perriand (1903).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, Bixente Lizarazu ranks 23Before him are David Trezeguet (1977), Alain Giresse (1952), Henri Delaunay (1883), Olivier Giroud (1986), Emmanuel Petit (1970), and Youri Djorkaeff (1968). After him are Henri Michel (1947), Felice Borel (1914), Rudi Garcia (1964), Nicolas Anelka (1979), Guy Roux (1938), and Michel Hidalgo (1933).