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Jan Poortvliet

1955 - Today

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Jan Poortvliet (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjɑm ˈpoːrtflit]; born 21 September 1955) is a Dutch professional football coach and a former player who played as a left-back. He works as the coach of the Under-18 squad of FC Eindhoven He represented the Netherlands national team at the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina. His biggest club successes came when he played for PSV Eindhoven in the mid- and late 1970s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Poortvliet has received more than 92,687 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Jan Poortvliet is the 3,986th most popular soccer player (up from 4,521st in 2019), the 872nd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 871st in 2019) and the 127th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jan Poortvliet ranks 3,986 out of 21,273Before him are Dražen Mužinić, Dieter Eilts, Michel Bastos, Øivind Holmsen, Kazadi Mwamba, and Dwight Lodeweges. After him are Jiří Němec, Néstor Gorosito, Eran Zahavi, Zdeněk Grygera, Konrad Weise, and Marcel Schmelzer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Jan Poortvliet ranks 383Before him are Fang Fang, Yōjirō Takita, Apisai Ielemia, King Kong Bundy, Glynis Barber, and Leslie Jordan. After him are Paul Stoddart, Dimitris Koutsoumpas, Franco Tancredi, Butch Vig, Alfredo Castro, and Marcelo Trobbiani.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jan Poortvliet ranks 872 out of 1,646Before him are Ben Pon (1936), Joris Mathijsen (1980), Frans Andriessen (1929), Joan Röell (1844), Conny Vandenbos (1937), and Johannes van Dijk (1868). After him are Willem Slijkhuis (1923), Ronald Plasterk (1957), Quincy Promes (1992), André Ooijer (1974), Wilhem de Haan (1801), and Milly Scott (1933).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Jan Poortvliet ranks 127Before him are Wout Weghorst (1992), Sarina Wiegman (1969), Bryan Roy (1970), John Heitinga (1983), Caius Welcker (1885), and Joris Mathijsen (1980). After him are Quincy Promes (1992), André Ooijer (1974), Rob Witschge (1966), Sofyan Amrabat (1996), Pieter Huistra (1967), and Kees Mijnders (1912).