SOCCER PLAYER
Derek Riordan
1983 - Today

Derek Riordan
Derek George Riordan (born 16 January 1983) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was capped three times by the Scotland national team. Riordan started his career with Hibernian in 2001 and had a brief spell on loan with Cowdenbeath in 2003. He became one of the top young players in the Scottish Premier League, winning the young player of the year awards in 2005. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Derek Riordan is the 22,926th most popular soccer player (down from 19,309th in 2024), the 9,052nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,369th in 2019) and the 1,311th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Derek Riordan ranks 22,926 out of 21,273. Before him are Takuya Fujiwara, Roman Yevgenyev, Takuya Uchida, Moisés Hernández, Dorian Dervite, and Jobi McAnuff. After him are Ryuta Miyauchi, Martin Boyle, Michael Woud, Felipe Martins, Yutaka Soneda, and Gabriel Sigua.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTakuya Fujiwara
1992 - Present
HPI: 29.21
Rank: 22,940
Roman Yevgenyev
1999 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 22,941
Takuya Uchida
1998 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 22,942
Moisés Hernández
1992 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 22,943
Dorian Dervite
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 22,944
Jobi McAnuff
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 22,945
Derek Riordan
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 22,946
Ryuta Miyauchi
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 22,947
Martin Boyle
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 22,948
Michael Woud
1999 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 22,949
Felipe Martins
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 22,950
Yutaka Soneda
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 22,951
Gabriel Sigua
2005 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 22,952
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Derek Riordan ranks 1,814. Before him are Dean Hammond, Kim Vandenberg, Kelenna Azubuike, Jerome Thomas, Joe Thomas, and Yuvika Chaudhary. After him are Amrita Puri, Ronnie Price, Heidi Gardner, Roman Fosti, Joel Little, and Colin Allred.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsDean Hammond
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.54
Rank: 1,808
Kim Vandenberg
SWIMMER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.50
Rank: 1,809
Kelenna Azubuike
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.48
Rank: 1,810
Jerome Thomas
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.27
Rank: 1,811
Joe Thomas
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.22
Rank: 1,812
Yuvika Chaudhary
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.21
Rank: 1,813
Derek Riordan
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 1,814
Amrita Puri
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 1,815
Ronnie Price
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.10
Rank: 1,816
Heidi Gardner
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.02
Rank: 1,817
Roman Fosti
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 28.61
Rank: 1,818
Joel Little
MUSICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 28.47
Rank: 1,819
Colin Allred
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 28.11
Rank: 1,820
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Derek Riordan ranks 9,054 out of 8,785. Before him are Joe Thomas (1983), Helen Richardson-Walsh (1981), Daniel Wiffen (2001), Menna Fitzpatrick (1998), Jobi McAnuff (1981), and Imani-Lara Lansiquot (1997). After him are Martin Boyle (1993), Adam Gemili (1993), Charlie Tanfield (1996), Jamie Jones (1988), Siobhan-Marie O'Connor (1995), and Michael Rice (1997).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJoe Thomas
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.22
Rank: 9,048
Helen Richardson-Walsh
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.21
Rank: 9,049
Daniel Wiffen
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 29.21
Rank: 9,050
Menna Fitzpatrick
SKIER
1998 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 9,051
Jobi McAnuff
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 9,052
Imani-Lara Lansiquot
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 9,053
Derek Riordan
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 9,054
Martin Boyle
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 9,055
Adam Gemili
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 9,056
Charlie Tanfield
CYCLIST
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 9,057
Jamie Jones
SNOOKER
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.15
Rank: 9,058
Siobhan-Marie O'Connor
SWIMMER
1995 - Present
HPI: 29.15
Rank: 9,059
Michael Rice
SINGER
1997 - Present
HPI: 29.14
Rank: 9,060
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Derek Riordan ranks 1,311. Before him are Jerome Thomas (1983), Matthew Connolly (1987), Robbie Blake (1976), Anton Walkes (1997), Ched Evans (1988), and Jobi McAnuff (1981). After him are Martin Boyle (1993), Jonathan Hogg (1988), Adam Legzdins (1986), Lewis Morgan (1996), Ella Toone (1999), and Liam Lawrence (1981).
Jerome Thomas
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.27
Rank: 1,305
Matthew Connolly
1987 - Present
HPI: 29.26
Rank: 1,306
Robbie Blake
1976 - Present
HPI: 29.26
Rank: 1,307
Anton Walkes
1997 - 2023
HPI: 29.24
Rank: 1,308
Ched Evans
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.22
Rank: 1,309
Jobi McAnuff
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 1,310
Derek Riordan
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 1,311
Martin Boyle
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 1,312
Jonathan Hogg
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.14
Rank: 1,313
Adam Legzdins
1986 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 1,314
Lewis Morgan
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 1,315
Ella Toone
1999 - Present
HPI: 29.11
Rank: 1,316
Liam Lawrence
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.08
Rank: 1,317










































