1987 - Today
Matthew Scott "Matt" Besler (; born February 11, 1987) is an American former professional soccer player. A left-sided central defender with the ability to play left-back. Besler spent the majority of his career in MLS with Sporting Kansas City. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matt Besler has received more than 316,262 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Matt Besler is the 15,320th most popular soccer player (down from 14,075th in 2019), the 17,515th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,412th in 2019) and the 145th most popular American Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Matt Besler ranks 15,320 out of 16,880. Before him are Garry O'Connor, Henri Anier, Marcos Bonifacio da Rocha, Hitoyoshi Satomi, Nobutaka Suzuki, and Keiren Westwood. After him are Philipp Ochs, Mitsuru Hasegawa, Ruka Norimatsu, Takumi Shimohira, Naoto Kamifukumoto, and Yuki Kaneko.
1983 - Present
HPI: 21.20
Rank: 15,314
1990 - Present
HPI: 21.20
Rank: 15,315
1976 - Present
HPI: 21.20
Rank: 15,316
1983 - Present
HPI: 21.20
Rank: 15,317
1983 - Present
HPI: 21.20
Rank: 15,318
1984 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 15,319
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 15,320
1997 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 15,321
1979 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 15,322
1996 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 15,323
1988 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 15,324
1989 - Present
HPI: 21.18
Rank: 15,325
1982 - Present
HPI: 21.17
Rank: 15,326
Among people born in 1987, Matt Besler ranks 1,255. Before him are Wude Ayalew, Marc-Édouard Vlasic, Michelle Phan, Tsuyoshi Kodama, Umaru Bangura, and Tamara Radočaj. After him are Diego Ifrán, Ivan Franjic, Akito Miura, Yuki Nakamura, Amaury Bischoff, and Dougie Poynter.
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.35
Rank: 1,249
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.31
Rank: 1,250
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.30
Rank: 1,251
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.27
Rank: 1,252
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.23
Rank: 1,253
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 1,254
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 1,255
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.15
Rank: 1,256
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.15
Rank: 1,257
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.10
Rank: 1,258
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.09
Rank: 1,259
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.07
Rank: 1,260
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.07
Rank: 1,261
Among people born in United States, Matt Besler ranks 17,515 out of 18,182. Before him are Loren Gray (2002), Rodney Hood (1992), Hillary Scott (1986), Bill Engvall (1957), Carl Landry (1983), and Shawnacy Barber (1994). After him are Chris Huffins (1970), Brandon Beemer (1980), Victoria Monét (1993), Taurean Prince (1994), Willie Cauley-Stein (1993), and Ben Rappaport (1986).
2002 - Present
HPI: 21.23
Rank: 17,509
1992 - Present
HPI: 21.22
Rank: 17,510
1986 - Present
HPI: 21.22
Rank: 17,511
1957 - Present
HPI: 21.22
Rank: 17,512
1983 - Present
HPI: 21.21
Rank: 17,513
1994 - 2024
HPI: 21.21
Rank: 17,514
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 17,515
1970 - Present
HPI: 21.18
Rank: 17,516
1980 - Present
HPI: 21.18
Rank: 17,517
1993 - Present
HPI: 21.17
Rank: 17,518
1994 - Present
HPI: 21.16
Rank: 17,519
1993 - Present
HPI: 21.16
Rank: 17,520
1986 - Present
HPI: 21.16
Rank: 17,521
Among soccer players born in United States, Matt Besler ranks 145. Before him are Bjørn Maars Johnsen (1991), Charlie Davies (1986), Marvell Wynne (1986), Kenny Cooper (1984), Brek Shea (1990), and Julie Foudy (1971). After him are Kelley O'Hara (1988), Hirofumi Moriyasu (1985), Michael Parkhurst (1984), Alyssa Naeher (1988), Jimmy Conrad (1977), and Niko Hämäläinen (1997).
1991 - Present
HPI: 21.93
Rank: 139
1986 - Present
HPI: 21.82
Rank: 140
1986 - Present
HPI: 21.30
Rank: 141
1984 - Present
HPI: 21.27
Rank: 142
1990 - Present
HPI: 21.27
Rank: 143
1971 - Present
HPI: 21.23
Rank: 144
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 145
1988 - Present
HPI: 21.09
Rank: 146
1985 - Present
HPI: 20.94
Rank: 147
1984 - Present
HPI: 20.94
Rank: 148
1988 - Present
HPI: 20.91
Rank: 149
1977 - Present
HPI: 20.69
Rank: 150
1997 - Present
HPI: 20.61
Rank: 151