SOCCER PLAYER
Gao Hongbo
1966 - Today

Gao Hongbo
Gao Hongbo (Chinese: 高洪波; pinyin: Gāo Hóngbō; born January 25, 1966, in Beijing) is a Chinese professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He previously managed the China national football team from 2009 to 2011, and in 2016. Appointed in May 2009, Gao became the youngest man to take the helm in 30 years. He currently serves as the a vice-chairman of the Chinese Football Association. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gao Hongbo is the 8,489th most popular soccer player (down from 8,196th in 2024), the 1,145th most popular biography from China (down from 1,141st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Chinese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Gao Hongbo ranks 8,489 out of 21,273. Before him are Vladimir Bigorra, Zvonimir Vukić, Dame N'Doye, Hiroki Azuma, Marcos Leonardo, and Pierre Njanka. After him are Modeste M'bami, Shaka Hislop, Fumiya Suzuki, Aleix García, Konstantin Vassiljev, and Paul Verhaegh.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVladimir Bigorra
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 8,489
Zvonimir Vukić
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 8,490
Dame N'Doye
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 8,491
Hiroki Azuma
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 8,492
Marcos Leonardo
2003 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 8,493
Pierre Njanka
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 8,494
Gao Hongbo
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 8,495
Modeste M'bami
1982 - 2023
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 8,496
Shaka Hislop
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 8,497
Fumiya Suzuki
1998 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 8,498
Aleix García
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 8,499
Konstantin Vassiljev
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 8,500
Paul Verhaegh
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 8,501
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Gao Hongbo ranks 677. Before him are Kirsten Gillibrand, Sholban Kara-ool, Anne Coesens, Trude Dybendahl, Diana Paliiska, and Hiroki Azuma. After him are Mark Z. Danielewski, Anne Ottenbrite, Evgeny Agrest, Nina, Darryl Middleton, and Daniela Neunast.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsKirsten Gillibrand
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 671
Sholban Kara-ool
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 672
Anne Coesens
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 673
Trude Dybendahl
SKIER
1966 - 2024
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 674
Diana Paliiska
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 675
Hiroki Azuma
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 676
Gao Hongbo
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 677
Mark Z. Danielewski
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 678
Anne Ottenbrite
SWIMMER
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 679
Evgeny Agrest
CHESS PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 680
Nina
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 681
Darryl Middleton
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 682
Daniela Neunast
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 683
In China
Among people born in China, Gao Hongbo ranks 1,145 out of 1,610. Before him are Xu Xin (1990), Xian Dongmei (1975), Xu Kai (1995), Wei Qingguang (1962), Chen Lu (1976), and Ye Qiaobo (1964). After him are Abdurehim Heyit (1962), Dolkun Isa (1967), Lulu Wang (1960), Hua Chunying (1970), Xu Xing (1969), and Li Ting (1980).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsXu Xin
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 1,139
Xian Dongmei
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 1,140
Xu Kai
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 1,141
Wei Qingguang
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 1,142
Chen Lu
SKATER
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 1,143
Ye Qiaobo
SKATER
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 1,144
Gao Hongbo
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 1,145
Abdurehim Heyit
COMPOSER
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 1,146
Dolkun Isa
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 1,147
Lulu Wang
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 1,148
Hua Chunying
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 1,149
Xu Xing
BIOLOGIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 1,150
Li Ting
TENNIS PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 1,151
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In China
Among soccer players born in China, Gao Hongbo ranks 11. Before him are Li Tie (1977), Zheng Zhi (1980), Fan Zhiyi (1969), Sun Jihai (1977), Li Weifeng (1978), and Jiang Jin (1968). After him are Ma Mingyu (1970), Dong Fangzhuo (1985), Shao Jiayi (1980), Yang Chen (1974), Zhang Enhua (1973), and An Qi (1981).
Li Tie
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 5
Zheng Zhi
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 6
Fan Zhiyi
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 7
Sun Jihai
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 8
Li Weifeng
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 9
Jiang Jin
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 10
Gao Hongbo
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 11
Ma Mingyu
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 12
Dong Fangzhuo
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 13
Shao Jiayi
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 14
Yang Chen
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 15
Zhang Enhua
1973 - 2021
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 16
An Qi
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 17















































