SOCCER PLAYER

Jürgen Klinsmann

1964 - Today

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Jürgen Klinsmann (German pronunciation: [ˈjʏʁɡn̩ ˈklɪnsman]; born 30 July 1964) is a German professional football manager and former player. Klinsmann played for several prominent clubs in Europe including VfB Stuttgart, Inter Milan, Monaco, Tottenham Hotspur, and Bayern Munich. He was part of the West German team that won the 1990 FIFA World Cup and the unified German team that won the UEFA Euro 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jürgen Klinsmann has received more than 5,270,220 page views. His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2019). Jürgen Klinsmann is the 42nd most popular soccer player (up from 104th in 2019), the 341st most popular biography from Germany (up from 763rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular German Soccer Player.

Jürgen Klinsmann is most famous for being the head coach of the German national football team from 2004 to 2006 and the United States national football team from 2011 to 2016.

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  • 70

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  • 11.20

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  • 3.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jürgen Klinsmann ranks 42 out of 21,273Before him are Roberto Baggio, Ronaldinho, Ruud Gullit, Paolo Maldini, Sándor Kocsis, and Antonín Panenka. After him are Gunnar Nordahl, Djalma Santos, Josef Masopust, Omar Sívori, Zlatan Ibrahimović, and Romário.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Jürgen Klinsmann ranks 9Before him are Keanu Reeves, Monica Bellucci, Marco van Basten, Sandra Bullock, David Woodard, and Russell Crowe. After him are Dan Brown, Sarah Palin, Roberto Mancini, Juliette Binoche, Kamala Harris, and Boris Johnson.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jürgen Klinsmann ranks 341 out of 7,253Before him are Ludolph van Ceulen (1540), Adolf Butenandt (1903), Ferdinand I of Romania (1865), Ferdinand Schörner (1892), Emil Nolde (1867), and Elizabeth Charlotte, Madame Palatine (1652). After him are Katharina von Bora (1498), Valdemar I of Denmark (1131), Maurice, Prince of Orange (1567), August von Mackensen (1849), Adam Weishaupt (1748), and Richard Dedekind (1831).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany

Among soccer players born in Germany, Jürgen Klinsmann ranks 5Before him are Franz Beckenbauer (1945), Gerd Müller (1945), Lothar Matthäus (1961), and Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (1955). After him are Uwe Seeler (1936), Oliver Kahn (1969), Paul Breitner (1951), Rudi Völler (1960), Andreas Brehme (1960), Fritz Walter (1920), and Bert Trautmann (1923).