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Leighton Baines

1984 - Today

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Leighton John Baines (born 11 December 1984) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left back. He is currently the Professional Development Coach and U-18s head coach at Everton. Baines started his career with Wigan Athletic, and was part of the team that won the Second Division in the 2002–03 season and was a runner-up in the 2004–05 Championship and the 2006 League Cup final. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leighton Baines has received more than 1,836,091 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Leighton Baines is the 6,172nd most popular soccer player (down from 5,382nd in 2019), the 5,654th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,012th in 2019) and the 334th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Leighton Baines ranks 6,172 out of 16,880Before him are Omar Elabdellaoui, Junya Ito, Pavel Řehák, Piotr Mowlik, Giorgian De Arrascaeta, and Danny Drinkwater. After him are Luis López Rekarte, Andreas Samaris, Gregg Berhalter, Luis García, Jimmy Douglas, and Li Weifeng.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Leighton Baines ranks 276Before him are Saki Fujita, Kaori Icho, Nicolás Pareja, Wilfried Sanou, Joe Gilgun, and Didier Ya Konan. After him are Ludovic Obraniak, Kelly Osbourne, Álvaro Bautista, Niki Terpstra, Rafik Djebbour, and Jorge Fucile.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Leighton Baines ranks 5,654 out of 7,765Before him are Joe Gilgun (1984), Sophia Duleep Singh (1876), David Thompson (1961), Domino Harvey (1969), Danny Drinkwater (1990), and Rick Savage (1960). After him are Bertie Mee (1918), Allan Clarke (1946), Archie Gemmill (1947), Nicholas Bishop (1973), Alan Hodgkinson (1936), and Mimi Keene (1998).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Leighton Baines ranks 334Before him are Adam Armstrong (1997), Eddie Hapgood (1908), Ainsley Maitland-Niles (1997), Sammy Lee (1959), Don Howe (1935), and Danny Drinkwater (1990). After him are Bertie Mee (1918), Allan Clarke (1946), Archie Gemmill (1947), Alan Hodgkinson (1936), Peter Reid (1956), and Eddie Hopkinson (1935).

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