SOCCER PLAYER

Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink

1978 - Today

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Johannes "Yan" Vennegoor of Hesselink (Dutch pronunciation: [joːˈɦɑnəs ˈfɛnəɣoːr ɔf ˈɦɛsəlɪŋk, jɑɱ ˈvɛn-]; born 7 November 1978) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker. Vennegoor of Hesselink played in the Eredivisie for Twente and PSV, in the Scottish Premier League for Celtic, in the Premier League for Hull City, in the Austrian Football Bundesliga for Rapid Vienna and the Netherlands national team. Vennegoor of Hesselink earned 19 caps for the Netherlands national team between 2000 and 2009, scoring three goals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink has received more than 809,742 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink is the 4,418th most popular soccer player (down from 4,374th in 2019), the 906th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 858th in 2019) and the 140th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink ranks 4,418 out of 21,273Before him are Sergio García, Luděk Macela, Vladimir Fedotov, Alen Halilović, Misael Escuti, and Rainer Troppa. After him are Luís Oliveira, Theo Walcott, Moussa Marega, Tanguy Ndombele, Idriz Hošić, and Antonio Janni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink ranks 163Before him are Shane West, Radek Štěpánek, Virginia Raggi, Lenka, Josh Dallas, and Mirka Federer. After him are Wang Liqin, Santiago Peña, DJ Qualls, Ha Jung-woo, Danna García, and Damian Marley.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink ranks 906 out of 1,646Before him are Eljero Elia (1987), Noussair Mazraoui (1997), Nel van Vliet (1926), Ronald Brautigam (1954), Lou Tellegen (1881), and Jaap van Zweden (1960). After him are Xavi Simons (2003), Kees Schouhamer Immink (1946), Wopke Hoekstra (1975), Johan van der Velde (1956), Dido Havenaar (1957), and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (1960).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink ranks 140Before him are Nathan Aké (1995), Toon Oprinsen (1910), Davy Klaassen (1993), John van Loen (1965), Eljero Elia (1987), and Noussair Mazraoui (1997). After him are Xavi Simons (2003), Dido Havenaar (1957), Andy van der Meyde (1979), Jaap Mol (1912), Frits Kuipers (1899), and John Metgod (1958).