SOCCER PLAYER
Dean Ashton
1983 - Today

Dean Ashton
Dean Ashton (born 24 November 1983) is an English former professional footballer. He made over 240 appearances as a forward in the Football League and Premier League for Crewe Alexandra, Norwich City and West Ham United, and was capped by England. He was highly praised as a talented centre forward, but had a career frustrated by injury. He retired on 11 December 2009, aged 26, after failing to recover from a long-term ankle injury sustained during international duty with England. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Dean Ashton is the 18,687th most popular soccer player (down from 16,160th in 2024), the 8,252nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,779th in 2019) and the 957th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Dean Ashton ranks 18,687 out of 21,273. Before him are Carlos Ascues, Kota Ueda, Štefan Tarkovič, Aliou Dieng, Paul Davis, and Cătălin Carp. After him are Gao Zhunyi, Lewis Ferguson, Levan Shengelia, Manabu Komatsubara, Vladyslav Supryaha, and Rahid Amirguliyev.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarlos Ascues
1992 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 18,701
Kota Ueda
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 18,702
Štefan Tarkovič
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 18,703
Aliou Dieng
1997 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 18,704
Paul Davis
1961 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 18,705
Cătălin Carp
1993 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 18,706
Dean Ashton
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 18,707
Gao Zhunyi
1995 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 18,708
Lewis Ferguson
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 18,709
Levan Shengelia
1995 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 18,710
Manabu Komatsubara
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 18,711
Vladyslav Supryaha
2000 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 18,712
Rahid Amirguliyev
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 18,713
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Dean Ashton ranks 1,532. Before him are Renan Contar, Duncan Keith, Nenad Žugaj, Akira Takeuchi, Sancho Lyttle, and Lee Jae-jin. After him are Émilie Gomis, Jérémy Roy, Shosuke Katayama, Ben Maher, Armin Navabi, and Sarah Hammer.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsRenan Contar
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.01
Rank: 1,526
Duncan Keith
HOCKEY PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.01
Rank: 1,527
Nenad Žugaj
WRESTLER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 1,528
Akira Takeuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 1,529
Sancho Lyttle
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.98
Rank: 1,530
Lee Jae-jin
BADMINTON PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 1,531
Dean Ashton
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 1,532
Émilie Gomis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 1,533
Jérémy Roy
CYCLIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.91
Rank: 1,534
Shosuke Katayama
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.90
Rank: 1,535
Ben Maher
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.88
Rank: 1,536
Armin Navabi
WRITER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.88
Rank: 1,537
Sarah Hammer
CYCLIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.86
Rank: 1,538
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dean Ashton ranks 8,254 out of 8,785. Before him are Anne-Marie Trevelyan (1969), PinkPantheress (2001), Ian Blackford (1961), Hannah Arterton (1989), Darren Till (1992), and Paul Davis (1961). After him are Lewis Ferguson (1999), Rebekah Brooks (1968), Lauren Bennett (1989), Will Tudor (1987), Marcus Gayle (1970), and Johnny Harris (1973).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsAnne-Marie Trevelyan
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 35.98
Rank: 8,248
PinkPantheress
SINGER
2001 - Present
HPI: 35.97
Rank: 8,249
Ian Blackford
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 8,250
Hannah Arterton
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 8,251
Darren Till
MARTIAL ARTS
1992 - Present
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 8,252
Paul Davis
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 8,253
Dean Ashton
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 8,254
Lewis Ferguson
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 8,255
Rebekah Brooks
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 8,256
Lauren Bennett
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 8,257
Will Tudor
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 8,258
Marcus Gayle
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 8,259
Johnny Harris
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 8,260
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Dean Ashton ranks 957. Before him are Phil Babb (1970), Terry Phelan (1967), Billy McKinlay (1969), Marlon Harewood (1979), Nathan Dyer (1987), and Paul Davis (1961). After him are Lewis Ferguson (1999), Marcus Gayle (1970), Jonathan Greening (1979), Derek Whyte (1968), Jacob Ramsey (2001), and Morgan Rogers (2002).
Phil Babb
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 951
Terry Phelan
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 952
Billy McKinlay
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.04
Rank: 953
Marlon Harewood
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 954
Nathan Dyer
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 955
Paul Davis
1961 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 956
Dean Ashton
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 957
Lewis Ferguson
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 958
Marcus Gayle
1970 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 959
Jonathan Greening
1979 - Present
HPI: 35.86
Rank: 960
Derek Whyte
1968 - Present
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 961
Jacob Ramsey
2001 - Present
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 962
Morgan Rogers
2002 - Present
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 963











































