Soccer Player

Paul Scholes

English association football player (born 1974)

1974 - today

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His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Scholes is the 751st most popular soccer player (down from 550th in 2024), the 1,750th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,340th in 2019) and the 48th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Paul Scholes's biography appears in 66 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 99% of all Soccer Players.

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Paul Scholes ranks #48 of 1,640 Soccer Players born in United Kingdom, inside the top 3% of that cohort.

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Among Soccer Players

Among soccer players, Paul Scholes ranks 748 out of 24,321. Before him are Attilio Demaría, Tadao Onishi, Luca Toni, Antonio Cabrini, Mihály Lantos, and Kazuhisa Kono. After him are José Águas, Hugo Sotil, Enrique Guaita, Ivan Rakitić, Eric Abidal, and Pirri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Paul Scholes ranks 29. Before him are Alexis Tsipras, Al-Muhtadee Billah, Camilla Läckberg, Jenna Jameson, Ole Einar Bjørndalen, and Masashi Kishimoto. After him are Marjorie Taylor Greene, CeeLo Green, Mirko Cro Cop, Haya bint Hussein, Vincenzo Montella, and Kate Moss.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Paul Scholes ranks 1,750 out of 9,870. Before him are Sandford Fleming (1827), Thomas Kyd (1558), William Prout (1785), James Herriot (1916), Neil Tennant (1954), and Colin Davis (1927). After him are Ken Russell (1927), Elsa Lanchester (1902), Michael Ventris (1922), Robert Southey (1774), Elizabeth Hurley (1965), and George Meredith (1828).

Among Soccer Players In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Paul Scholes ranks 48. Before him are Gary Lineker (1960), Geoff Hurst (1941), Herbert Kilpin (1870), John Charles (1931), Steven Gerrard (1980), and Jimmy Greaves (1940). After him are Allan Clarke (1946), Paul McGrath (1959), Terry Cooper (1944), Brian Clough (1935), Tommy Smith (1945), and Peter Taylor (1928).

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