1977 - Today
William Eric Gallas (born 17 August 1977) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played most of his footballing career in France and England before finishing his career in Australia with A-League club Perth Glory. Gallas began his career in France, before being signed by English club Chelsea in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Gallas has received more than 1,634,236 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia. William Gallas is the 2,105th most popular soccer player (down from 1,769th in 2019), the 3,958th most popular biography from France (down from 3,480th in 2019) and the 107th most popular French Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, William Gallas ranks 2,105 out of 16,880. Before him are Vladimir Jugović, Ulises Poirier, Dominique Baratelli, Paul Cook, Federico Chiesa, and Freddy Rincón. After him are José Berraondo, Javier Ambrois, Fritz Laband, Darko Kovačević, Aristide Guarneri, and Nwankwo Kanu.
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 2,099
1897 - 1977
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 2,100
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 2,101
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 2,102
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 2,103
1966 - 2022
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 2,104
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 2,105
1878 - 1950
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 2,106
1932 - 1975
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 2,107
1925 - 1982
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 2,108
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 2,109
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 2,110
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 2,111
Among people born in 1977, William Gallas ranks 80. Before him are Lana Parrilla, Freddie Ljungberg, Alex, Frédéric Kanouté, Vince Carter, and Erika Lust. After him are Audrey Fleurot, Kerry Washington, Aria Giovanni, Brad Delson, Virginie Efira, and Won Bin.
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 74
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 75
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 76
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 77
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 78
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 79
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 80
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 81
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 82
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 83
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 84
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 85
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 86
Among people born in France, William Gallas ranks 3,958 out of 6,011. Before him are Ferdinand Sarrien (1840), Nicolas Dalayrac (1753), Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe (1729), Geoffrey I of Provence (1013), Dominique Baratelli (1947), and Jean Richard (1921). After him are Adrien René Franchet (1834), Audrey Fleurot (1977), Antonin Mercié (1845), Louis Hémon (1880), Pierre Emmanuel (1916), and Ludivine Sagnier (1979).
1840 - 1915
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 3,952
1753 - 1809
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 3,953
1729 - 1800
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 3,954
1013 - 1063
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 3,955
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 3,956
1921 - 2001
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 3,957
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 3,958
1834 - 1900
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 3,959
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 3,960
1845 - 1916
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 3,961
1880 - 1913
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 3,962
1916 - 1984
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 3,963
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 3,964
Among soccer players born in France, William Gallas ranks 107. Before him are Frédéric Kanouté (1977), Édouard Mendy (1992), Maxime Bossis (1955), Lassana Diarra (1985), Theo Hernandez (1997), and Dominique Baratelli (1947). After him are René Girard (1954), Jean-Marc Guillou (1945), André Lerond (1930), Oscar Heisserer (1914), Joël Bats (1957), and Jules Vandooren (1908).
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 101
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 102
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 103
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 104
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 105
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 106
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 107
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 108
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 109
1930 - 2018
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 110
1914 - 2004
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 111
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 112
1908 - 1985
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 113