1966 - Today
David Andrew Platt (born 10 June 1966) is an English retired football coach and player who played as a midfielder. Born in Chadderton, Lancashire, Platt began his career as an apprentice at Manchester United before moving to Crewe Alexandra, where he began building a reputation as a goal-scoring midfielder. At the age of 22, he signed for Aston Villa and gained the attention of the England manager Bobby Robson, with whom he soon made his debut. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Platt has received more than 222,881 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). David Platt is the 4,014th most popular soccer player (up from 4,214th in 2019), the 4,577th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,523rd in 2019) and the 198th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, David Platt ranks 4,014 out of 16,880. Before him are Emerson Palmieri, Andrej Kramarić, Eduardo Reyes Ortiz, Moise Kean, Ali Al-Habsi, and Viktor Matviyenko. After him are Luigi De Canio, Shmuel Rosenthal, Rúben Dias, Abdul Kader Keïta, Chanathip Songkrasin, and Tim Wiese.
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 4,008
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 4,009
1907 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 4,010
2000 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 4,011
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 4,012
1948 - 2018
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 4,013
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 4,014
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 4,015
1947 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 4,016
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 4,017
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 4,018
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 4,019
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 4,020
Among people born in 1966, David Platt ranks 303. Before him are Merav Michaeli, Andrey Lugovoy, Niklas Zennström, Katrin Göring-Eckardt, Les Ferdinand, and Yıldız Tilbe. After him are Lucía Etxebarría, Jiří Němec, Albert Pahimi Padacké, Marco Borsato, Aigars Kalvītis, and Alessio Boni.
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 297
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 298
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 299
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 300
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 301
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 302
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 303
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 304
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 305
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 306
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 307
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 308
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 309
Among people born in United Kingdom, David Platt ranks 4,577 out of 7,765. Before him are Gordon Thomas (1921), William Duesbury (1725), Carmen Ejogo (1973), Malcolm Gladwell (1963), Dave Hill (1946), and Neil Innes (1944). After him are Teddy Sinclair (1986), Dennis Taylor (1949), Lily Allen (1985), John Castle (1940), Douglas Hurd (1930), and Bernard Pyne Grenfell (1869).
1921 - 2013
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 4,571
1725 - 1786
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 4,572
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 4,573
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 4,574
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 4,575
1944 - 2019
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 4,576
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 4,577
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 4,578
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 4,579
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 4,580
1940 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 4,581
1930 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 4,582
1869 - 1926
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 4,583
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, David Platt ranks 198. Before him are Chris Smalling (1989), Cliff Bastin (1912), Alan Smith (1980), George Moorhouse (1901), Tammy Abraham (1997), and Les Ferdinand (1966). After him are Dele Alli (1996), Alex Stepney (1942), Mason Mount (1999), Laurie Cunningham (1956), Adam Lallana (1988), and Trent Alexander-Arnold (1998).
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 192
1912 - 1991
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 193
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 194
1901 - 1943
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 195
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 196
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 197
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 198
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 199
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 200
1999 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 201
1956 - 1989
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 202
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 203
1998 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 204