SOCCER PLAYER
Wout Faes
1998 - Today

Wout Faes
Wout Felix Lina Faes (born 3 April 1998) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as centre-back for EFL Championship club Leicester City and the Belgium national team. A promising talent from the Anderlecht academy, Faes was sent on loan with Heerenveen and Excelsior in the Eredivisie, but never experienced his breakthrough with Anderlecht. As a result, he moved to Oostende, where he was able to grow into a solid starter. In January 2020, Faes was signed by Ligue 1 club Reims and was sent back on loan to Oostende for the rest of the season. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Wout Faes is the 12,834th most popular soccer player (down from 11,881st in 2024), the 1,076th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 1,063rd in 2019) and the 216th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Wout Faes ranks 12,834 out of 21,273. Before him are Franck Jurietti, Jakub Wawrzyniak, Ahmet Yılmaz Çalık, Hiroki Shinjo, Héctor Font, and Ronald Raldes. After him are Daniel Podence, Júnior Alonso, Robbie Kruse, Motoki Kawasaki, René Schneider, and Jule Brand.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFranck Jurietti
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,841
Jakub Wawrzyniak
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,842
Ahmet Yılmaz Çalık
1994 - 2022
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,843
Hiroki Shinjo
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,844
Héctor Font
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,845
Ronald Raldes
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,846
Wout Faes
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,847
Daniel Podence
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,848
Júnior Alonso
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,849
Robbie Kruse
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,850
Motoki Kawasaki
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,851
René Schneider
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 12,852
Jule Brand
2002 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 12,853
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1998, Wout Faes ranks 219. Before him are Lieke Klaver, Lee Know, Patson Daka, Artur, Mykola Shaparenko, and Lucia Bronzetti. After him are Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Marius Lindvik, Ion Nicolaescu, Isaiah Hartenstein, Viktória Kužmová, and Chris Führich.
Others Born in 1998
Go to all RankingsLieke Klaver
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 213
Lee Know
SINGER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 214
Patson Daka
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 215
Artur
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 216
Mykola Shaparenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 217
Lucia Bronzetti
TENNIS PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 218
Wout Faes
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 219
Jan-Krzysztof Duda
CHESS PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 220
Marius Lindvik
SKIER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 221
Ion Nicolaescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 222
Isaiah Hartenstein
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 223
Viktória Kužmová
TENNIS PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 224
Chris Führich
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 225
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Wout Faes ranks 1,076 out of 1,190. Before him are Sven Kums (1988), Filip Meirhaeghe (1971), Marisabel Lomba (1974), Heidi Rakels (1968), Marc Wauters (1969), and Axel Hirsoux (1982). After him are Ben Hermans (1986), Brandon Mechele (1993), Sep Vanmarcke (1988), Annelies Bredael (1965), Joachim Lafosse (1975), and Sander Gillé (1991).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsSven Kums
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 1,070
Filip Meirhaeghe
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 1,071
Marisabel Lomba
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 1,072
Heidi Rakels
ENGINEER
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 1,073
Marc Wauters
CYCLIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 1,074
Axel Hirsoux
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 1,075
Wout Faes
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 1,076
Ben Hermans
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 1,077
Brandon Mechele
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 1,078
Sep Vanmarcke
CYCLIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 1,079
Annelies Bredael
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 1,080
Joachim Lafosse
FILM DIRECTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,081
Sander Gillé
TENNIS PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,082
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Wout Faes ranks 216. Before him are Mike Verstraeten (1967), Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe (1989), Sandy Walsh (1995), Carl Hoefkens (1978), Marvin Ogunjimi (1987), and Sven Kums (1988). After him are Brandon Mechele (1993), Benito Raman (1994), Clinton Mata (1992), Maxime Lestienne (1992), Johan Bakayoko (2003), and Laurent Depoitre (1988).
Mike Verstraeten
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 210
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 211
Sandy Walsh
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 212
Carl Hoefkens
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 213
Marvin Ogunjimi
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 214
Sven Kums
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 215
Wout Faes
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 216
Brandon Mechele
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 217
Benito Raman
1994 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 218
Clinton Mata
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 219
Maxime Lestienne
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 220
Johan Bakayoko
2003 - Present
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 221
Laurent Depoitre
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 222














































