SOCCER PLAYER

Ken Green

1924 - 2001

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Kenneth Green (27 April 1924 – 7 June 2001) was an English footballer who played as a full back. He played for Birmingham City from 1943 to 1959, making 443 appearances in all competitions and scoring 3 goals, and played in the 1956 FA Cup final which Birmingham lost to Manchester City 3–1. He earned two England B caps in 1954, and was subsequently named in the full England squad which travelled to Switzerland for the 1954 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ken Green has received more than 9,259 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ken Green is the 6,850th most popular soccer player (down from 6,306th in 2019), the 5,942nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,682nd in 2019) and the 355th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ken Green ranks 6,850 out of 21,273Before him are Shay Given, Duda, Marco Caneira, Reinaldo da Cruz Oliveira, Aziz Behich, and Dany Verlinden. After him are Dodi Lukebakio, Darío Rodríguez, Salva Ballesta, Ilian Stoyanov, Atsuto Uchida, and Gert Verheyen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Ken Green ranks 494Before him are Mary Ellen Rudin, John Riseley-Prichard, Patricia Roberts Harris, Nikolai Sologubov, Charlie Callas, and Margaret Whiting. After him are Joseph Campanella, Norvel Lee, Frank Lautenberg, Earl Palmer, Vincent Canby, and Vicki Draves. Among people deceased in 2001, Ken Green ranks 341Before him are Marwan al-Shehhi, Ken Hughes, Bruce Halford, Jim Baxter, Kamal Ranadive, and Dale Evans. After him are Viktor Yakushev, Renée Schuurman, Joan Sims, Tom Kilburn, G. N. Ramachandran, and Stan Cullis.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ken Green ranks 5,942 out of 8,785Before him are Lee Evans (1964), A. H. Albut (null), Steven Waddington (1968), Richie Faulkner (1980), Al Alvarez (1929), and Robin Widdows (1942). After him are Georgie Henley (1995), William Collins (1721), Philip May (1957), Tiff Needell (1951), Louis de Bernières (1954), and Jemma Redgrave (1965).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ken Green ranks 355Before him are Bobby Lennox (1943), Jimmy Dickinson (1925), Gerry Peyton (1956), Eddie Hapgood (1908), Bill Eckersley (1925), and Eric Caldow (1934). After him are Martin Keown (1966), Nick Pope (1992), Doug Livingstone (1898), Stuart Williams (1930), Ian Porterfield (1946), and Phil O'Donnell (1972).