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Hans van Breukelen

1956 - Today

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Johannes Franciscus "Hans" van Breukelen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɑns fɑm ˈbrøːkələ(n)]; born 4 October 1956) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was the technical director of the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) from 2017 until 2018. Van Breukelen grew up in De Bilt, where he played in the BVC youth academy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans van Breukelen has received more than 258,316 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Hans van Breukelen is the 671st most popular soccer player (down from 666th in 2019), the 344th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 317th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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  • 260k

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  • 54.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Hans van Breukelen ranks 671 out of 16,880. Before him are Enzo Scifo, Gianluca Pagliuca, Bernard Vukas, Tomohiko Ikoma, Diego Costa, and Alfio Basile. After him are Sven Tumba, Pak Doo-ik, Pepe Reina, Dejan Stanković, Fernando Morientes, and Eizo Yuguchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Hans van Breukelen ranks 96. Before him are Mimi Rogers, Bruce Greenwood, Dana Delany, Jens Fink-Jensen, Luis Guzmán, and Ewa Kopacz. After him are Alain Ducasse, Steven Bauer, Mari Boine, Andoni Goikoetxea Olaskoaga, Boris Akunin, and Kazuyo Sejima.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Hans van Breukelen ranks 344 out of 1,427. Before him are William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz (1613), Aletta Jacobs (1854), Floris I, Count of Holland (1025), Aad de Mos (1947), James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (1649), and Barent Fabritius (1624). After him are Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau (1968), Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983), John de Mol Jr. (1955), Frits Philips (1905), Princess Marie of the Netherlands (1841), and Aldo van Eyck (1918).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Hans van Breukelen ranks 33. Before him are Danny Blind (1961), Sjaak Swart (1938), Mark van Bommel (1977), Phillip Cocu (1970), Jordi Cruyff (1974), and Aad de Mos (1947). After him are Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983), Memphis Depay (1994), Faas Wilkes (1923), Rafael van der Vaart (1983), Ronald de Boer (1970), and Willy van der Kuijlen (1946).

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