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Marc Overmars

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Marc Overmars (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑr(ə)k ˈoːvərmɑrs]; born 29 March 1973) is a Dutch former professional footballer and former director of football at Belgian Pro League side Royal Antwerp F.C. He was previously director of football at Ajax. During his football career, he played as a winger and was renowned for his speed and technical skills. Overmars was born in Emst and was passionate about football from an early age. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marc Overmars has received more than 2,098,024 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Marc Overmars is the 866th most popular soccer player (down from 535th in 2019), the 383rd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 289th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Marc Overmars ranks 866 out of 21,273Before him are Domènec Balmanya, Mirko Jozić, Jürgen Sparwasser, Takeo Takahashi, David Luiz, and Alen Bokšić. After him are Anfilogino Guarisi, Masashi Watanabe, Álvaro Morata, Shiro Azumi, Ronnie Hellström, and Daniel Bertoni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Marc Overmars ranks 50Before him are Patrick Wilson, Neil Patrick Harris, Xavier Bettel, Mário Jardel, Claude Makélélé, and Akon. After him are Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Roberto Ayala, Juliette Lewis, Guillaume Canet, Pauleta, and Haile Gebrselassie.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Marc Overmars ranks 383 out of 1,646Before him are Bennie Muller (1938), Aagje Deken (1741), Hendrik Casimir (1909), Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten (1927), Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857), and Floris II, Count of Holland (1091). After him are Cornelis Cort (1533), Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn (1556), Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (1472), Melchior d'Hondecoeter (1636), Gottfried van Swieten (1733), and Sjaak Swart (1938).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Marc Overmars ranks 41Before him are Dirk Kuyt (1980), Rafael van der Vaart (1983), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (1975), Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983), Jaap Stam (1972), and Bennie Muller (1938). After him are Sjaak Swart (1938), Faas Wilkes (1923), Theo de Jong (1947), Hakim Ziyech (1993), Ronald de Boer (1970), and Jordi Cruyff (1974).