SOCCER PLAYER
Dave Kitson
1980 - Today

Dave Kitson
David Barry Kitson (born 21 January 1980) is an English former professional footballer. Kitson began his career with non-league Hitchin Town and Arlesey Town before he joined Cambridge United in 2001 and became one of the brightest prospects in the Third Division, which led to him being signed by Reading in 2003 for a fee of £150,000. He was part of Reading's Championship title winning team that gained promotion to the Premier League for the first time in 2006, with a record 106 points. After two seasons in the top flight Reading were relegated and Kitson signed for Stoke City for a club record fee of £5.5 million. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Kitson is the 21,116th most popular soccer player (down from 18,575th in 2024), the 8,630th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,196th in 2019) and the 1,114th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Dave Kitson ranks 21,116 out of 21,273. Before him are Pontus Dahlberg, Yuhei Sato, Adrian Fein, Jun Sonoda, Takashi Kasahara, and Hiroshi Azuma. After him are Liel Abada, Hirochika Miyoshi, Przemysław Płacheta, Mark Randall, Masato Kurogi, and Jozabed.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPontus Dahlberg
1999 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 21,130
Yuhei Sato
1990 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 21,131
Adrian Fein
1999 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 21,132
Jun Sonoda
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 21,133
Takashi Kasahara
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 21,134
Hiroshi Azuma
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 21,135
Dave Kitson
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 21,136
Liel Abada
2001 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 21,137
Hirochika Miyoshi
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 21,138
Przemysław Płacheta
1998 - Present
HPI: 32.89
Rank: 21,139
Mark Randall
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.89
Rank: 21,140
Masato Kurogi
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.89
Rank: 21,141
Jozabed
1991 - Present
HPI: 32.88
Rank: 21,142
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Dave Kitson ranks 1,628. Before him are Sizwe Ndlovu, Emmanuel Jal, Dahntay Jones, Ancuţa Stoenescu, Davy Arnaud, and Alexandra Stevenson. After him are Pauly D, Jignesh Mevani, Chris Kelly, Helen Reeves, Terence Parkin, and Drag-On.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsSizwe Ndlovu
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 1,622
Emmanuel Jal
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.24
Rank: 1,623
Dahntay Jones
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.13
Rank: 1,624
Ancuţa Stoenescu
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.11
Rank: 1,625
Davy Arnaud
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.02
Rank: 1,626
Alexandra Stevenson
TENNIS PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.96
Rank: 1,627
Dave Kitson
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 1,628
Pauly D
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.85
Rank: 1,629
Jignesh Mevani
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.82
Rank: 1,630
Chris Kelly
HOCKEY PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.80
Rank: 1,631
Helen Reeves
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.71
Rank: 1,632
Terence Parkin
SWIMMER
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.69
Rank: 1,633
Drag-On
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.65
Rank: 1,634
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dave Kitson ranks 8,632 out of 8,785. Before him are Kieran West (1977), Jamie Cope (1985), Jess Carter (1997), Damian McGinty (1992), Eoin Jess (1970), and Leon Taylor (1977). After him are Joanne Jackson (1986), Joseph Ryan (null), Mark Randall (1989), Andy Dawson (1978), Carl Robinson (1976), and Todd Cantwell (1998).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsKieran West
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 32.96
Rank: 8,626
Jamie Cope
SNOOKER
1985 - Present
HPI: 32.95
Rank: 8,627
Jess Carter
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 32.95
Rank: 8,628
Damian McGinty
SINGER
1992 - Present
HPI: 32.93
Rank: 8,629
Eoin Jess
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 32.93
Rank: 8,630
Leon Taylor
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 8,631
Dave Kitson
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 8,632
Joanne Jackson
SWIMMER
1986 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 8,633
Joseph Ryan
ATHLETE
HPI: 32.89
Rank: 8,634
Mark Randall
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.89
Rank: 8,635
Andy Dawson
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 32.88
Rank: 8,636
Carl Robinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 32.87
Rank: 8,637
Todd Cantwell
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 32.87
Rank: 8,638
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Dave Kitson ranks 1,114. Before him are Tony Daley (1967), Niall McGinn (1987), Lewis Baker (1995), Neil Alexander (1978), Jess Carter (1997), and Eoin Jess (1970). After him are Mark Randall (1989), Andy Dawson (1978), Carl Robinson (1976), Todd Cantwell (1998), Kieran Lee (1988), and Phil Bardsley (1985).
Tony Daley
1967 - Present
HPI: 33.04
Rank: 1,108
Niall McGinn
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.02
Rank: 1,109
Lewis Baker
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 1,110
Neil Alexander
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 1,111
Jess Carter
1997 - Present
HPI: 32.95
Rank: 1,112
Eoin Jess
1970 - Present
HPI: 32.93
Rank: 1,113
Dave Kitson
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 1,114
Mark Randall
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.89
Rank: 1,115
Andy Dawson
1978 - Present
HPI: 32.88
Rank: 1,116
Carl Robinson
1976 - Present
HPI: 32.87
Rank: 1,117
Todd Cantwell
1998 - Present
HPI: 32.87
Rank: 1,118
Kieran Lee
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.86
Rank: 1,119
Phil Bardsley
1985 - Present
HPI: 32.86
Rank: 1,120









































