SOCCER PLAYER
Matt Oakley
1977 - Today

Matt Oakley
Matthew Oakley (born 17 August 1977) is an English football coach and former professional footballer. As a player, he was a midfielder, notably in the Premier League with Southampton playing there for over a decade, including their defeat to Arsenal in the 2003 FA Cup Final. However, a proneness to injury cost him nearly two years of football but managed 261 league appearances during his time with the club. He also played in the Premier League for Derby County who he had captained the club to promotion via the Championship play-offs in 2007. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Matt Oakley is the 22,209th most popular soccer player (down from 19,496th in 2024), the 8,867th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,415th in 2019) and the 1,216th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Matt Oakley ranks 22,209 out of 21,273. Before him are Fredrik Oppegård, Diana Matheson, Dorival das Neves Ferraz Júnior, Andrew Cohen, Sena Inami, and Takuya Kakine. After him are Hiroto Hatao, Marshall Munetsi, Takashi Saito, Nozomi Osako, Brittany Baxter, and Nadjim Abdou.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFredrik Oppegård
2002 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 22,223
Diana Matheson
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 22,224
Dorival das Neves Ferraz Júnior
1987 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 22,225
Andrew Cohen
1981 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 22,226
Sena Inami
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 22,227
Takuya Kakine
1991 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 22,228
Matt Oakley
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 22,229
Hiroto Hatao
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 22,230
Marshall Munetsi
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 22,231
Takashi Saito
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 22,232
Nozomi Osako
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.94
Rank: 22,233
Brittany Baxter
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.94
Rank: 22,234
Nadjim Abdou
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.94
Rank: 22,235
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Matt Oakley ranks 1,476. Before him are Nathan Robertson, Lee Hendrie, Shaun Derry, Sebastian Bea, Alastair Heathcote, and Paul Casey. After him are Marsha Ambrosius, Shruti Seth, Tom Poti, Amanda Borden, Tara Sharma, and Pastor Troy.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsNathan Robertson
BADMINTON PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 31.60
Rank: 1,470
Lee Hendrie
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 31.58
Rank: 1,471
Shaun Derry
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 31.45
Rank: 1,472
Sebastian Bea
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 31.37
Rank: 1,473
Alastair Heathcote
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 31.33
Rank: 1,474
Paul Casey
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 31.30
Rank: 1,475
Matt Oakley
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 1,476
Marsha Ambrosius
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.90
Rank: 1,477
Shruti Seth
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.83
Rank: 1,478
Tom Poti
HOCKEY PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.72
Rank: 1,479
Amanda Borden
GYMNAST
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.56
Rank: 1,480
Tara Sharma
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.55
Rank: 1,481
Pastor Troy
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.30
Rank: 1,482
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Matt Oakley ranks 8,869 out of 8,785. Before him are Jacqueline Durran (2000), Alan Thompson (1973), Nathan Ellington (1981), Michael Gray (1974), Nellie McKay (1982), and Clint Hill (1978). After him are John Bostock (1992), MNEK (1994), Russell Downing (1978), Andy Marshall (1975), Sone Aluko (1989), and Marsha Ambrosius (1977).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJacqueline Durran
DESIGNER
2000 - Present
HPI: 31.01
Rank: 8,863
Alan Thompson
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 30.99
Rank: 8,864
Nathan Ellington
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 30.99
Rank: 8,865
Michael Gray
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 30.96
Rank: 8,866
Nellie McKay
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 8,867
Clint Hill
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 8,868
Matt Oakley
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 8,869
John Bostock
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.94
Rank: 8,870
MNEK
MUSICIAN
1994 - Present
HPI: 30.93
Rank: 8,871
Russell Downing
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 30.92
Rank: 8,872
Andy Marshall
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 30.92
Rank: 8,873
Sone Aluko
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 30.91
Rank: 8,874
Marsha Ambrosius
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.90
Rank: 8,875
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Matt Oakley ranks 1,216. Before him are David Gray (1988), Connor Roberts (1995), Alan Thompson (1973), Nathan Ellington (1981), Michael Gray (1974), and Clint Hill (1978). After him are John Bostock (1992), Andy Marshall (1975), Sone Aluko (1989), Archie Gray (2006), Stuart Dallas (1991), and Luke Moore (1986).
David Gray
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.02
Rank: 1,210
Connor Roberts
1995 - Present
HPI: 31.02
Rank: 1,211
Alan Thompson
1973 - Present
HPI: 30.99
Rank: 1,212
Nathan Ellington
1981 - Present
HPI: 30.99
Rank: 1,213
Michael Gray
1974 - Present
HPI: 30.96
Rank: 1,214
Clint Hill
1978 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 1,215
Matt Oakley
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 1,216
John Bostock
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.94
Rank: 1,217
Andy Marshall
1975 - Present
HPI: 30.92
Rank: 1,218
Sone Aluko
1989 - Present
HPI: 30.91
Rank: 1,219
Archie Gray
2006 - Present
HPI: 30.90
Rank: 1,220
Stuart Dallas
1991 - Present
HPI: 30.88
Rank: 1,221
Luke Moore
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.84
Rank: 1,222








































