SOCCER PLAYER
Brede Hangeland
1981 - Today

Brede Hangeland
Brede Paulsen Hangeland (born 20 June 1981) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a central defender. He began his career with Viking, where he won the Norwegian Cup in 2001. In 2006, he moved to Copenhagen, and went on to win two Danish Superliga titles at the club. From 2008 to 2014 he played for Fulham, helping the team to the 2010 UEFA Europa League Final, but was released in 2014 after the club's relegation, subsequently joining Crystal Palace. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Brede Hangeland is the 13,701st most popular soccer player (down from 12,562nd in 2024), the 18,232nd most popular biography from United States (down from 17,474th in 2019) and the 108th most popular American Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Brede Hangeland ranks 13,701 out of 21,273. Before him are Ademar da Silva Braga Júnior, Yasuhiro Nagahashi, Randall Brenes, Abdullah Al-Waked, Chikashi Masuda, and Rubén Pardo. After him are Esteban, Malang Sarr, Rob Lee, Keiji Ishizuka, Ola Solbakken, and Roman Mählich.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAdemar da Silva Braga Júnior
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 13,708
Yasuhiro Nagahashi
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 13,709
Randall Brenes
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 13,710
Abdullah Al-Waked
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 13,711
Chikashi Masuda
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 13,712
Rubén Pardo
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 13,713
Brede Hangeland
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 13,714
Esteban
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 13,715
Malang Sarr
1999 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 13,716
Rob Lee
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 13,717
Keiji Ishizuka
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 13,718
Ola Solbakken
1998 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 13,719
Roman Mählich
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 13,720
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1981, Brede Hangeland ranks 1,060. Before him are Anderson Andrade Antunes, Sandy Mölling, Koldo Fernández, Olivier Occéan, Khaled Aziz, and Ján Laco. After him are Shugo Oshinari, Choi Byung-chul, Shad Gaspard, Anderson Santos Silva, Sidney Samson, and Laurent Fressinet.
Others Born in 1981
Go to all RankingsAnderson Andrade Antunes
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 1,054
Sandy Mölling
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 1,055
Koldo Fernández
CYCLIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 1,056
Olivier Occéan
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 1,057
Khaled Aziz
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 1,058
Ján Laco
HOCKEY PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 1,059
Brede Hangeland
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 1,060
Shugo Oshinari
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 1,061
Choi Byung-chul
FENCER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 1,062
Shad Gaspard
WRESTLER
1981 - 2020
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 1,063
Anderson Santos Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 1,064
Sidney Samson
MUSICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 1,065
Laurent Fressinet
CHESS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 1,066
In United States
Among people born in United States, Brede Hangeland ranks 18,240 out of 20,380. Before him are Skylar Astin (1987), Kara DioGuardi (1970), Miles Fisher (1983), Sasha Calle (1995), Jolene Purdy (1983), and Jimmy Uso (1985). After him are Monty Williams (1971), Craig Thomas (1971), Alicia Fox (1986), Katherine Maher (1983), Rich Sommer (1978), and Barbie Ferreira (1996).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsSkylar Astin
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 18,234
Kara DioGuardi
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 18,235
Miles Fisher
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 18,236
Sasha Calle
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 18,237
Jolene Purdy
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 18,238
Jimmy Uso
WRESTLER
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 18,239
Brede Hangeland
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 18,240
Monty Williams
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 18,241
Craig Thomas
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 18,242
Alicia Fox
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 18,243
Katherine Maher
BUSINESSPERSON
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 18,244
Rich Sommer
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 18,245
Barbie Ferreira
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 18,246
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United States
Among soccer players born in United States, Brede Hangeland ranks 108. Before him are Johnny Cardoso (2001), Luca de la Torre (1998), Eric Eichmann (1965), Michael Orozco (1986), Brandi Chastain (1968), and Joe-Max Moore (1971). After him are Herculez Gomez (1982), Steve Trittschuh (1965), Gyasi Zardes (1991), Jovan Kirovski (1976), Joy Fawcett (1968), and Chris Armas (1972).
Johnny Cardoso
2001 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 102
Luca de la Torre
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 103
Eric Eichmann
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 104
Michael Orozco
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 105
Brandi Chastain
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 106
Joe-Max Moore
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 107
Brede Hangeland
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 108
Herculez Gomez
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 109
Steve Trittschuh
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 110
Gyasi Zardes
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 111
Jovan Kirovski
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 112
Joy Fawcett
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 113
Chris Armas
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 114
















































