SOCCER PLAYER

Yang Chen

1974 - Today

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Yang Chen (simplified Chinese: 杨晨; traditional Chinese: 楊晨; pinyin: Yáng Chén; born 17 January 1974) is a Chinese football coach and a former player. As a player he represented Beijing Guoan, Waldhof Mannheim, Eintracht Frankfurt, FC St. Pauli, Shenzhen Jianlibao and Xiamen Blue Lions. He is the first Chinese player to play and score in the Bundesliga while internationally he played for the China football team in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 18 in 2024). Yang Chen is the 9,669th most popular soccer player (down from 8,051st in 2024), the 1,204th most popular biography from China (down from 1,129th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Chinese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Yang Chen ranks 9,669 out of 21,273. Before him are Fuat Usta, Masanaga Kageyama, Thomas Wyss, Igor Gabilondo, Steffi Jones, and Javier Calleja. After him are Édgar Álvarez, Rubén Olivera, Jocelyn Blanchard, Bader Al-Mutawa, Aílton de Oliveira Modesto, and Daniel Niculae.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Yang Chen ranks 699. Before him are Baitullah Mehsud, Kaori Mizuhashi, Josie Ho, Roman Berezovsky, Oka Nikolov, and Kenneth Mitchell. After him are Yaw Preko, Claudio Santamaria, Rocky Gray, Daniela Anschütz-Thoms, Derek Fisher, and Daniele Adani.

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In China

Among people born in China, Yang Chen ranks 1,204 out of 1,610. Before him are Wen Junhui (1996), Tang Lin (1976), Zhang Hao (1984), Li Huifen (1963), Alan Dawa Dolma (1987), and Fu Mingxia (1978). After him are Chen Xiao (1987), Yang Wei (1980), Jane Zhang (1984), Domee Shi (1989), Zhao Xintong (1997), and Ma Ning (1979).

Others born in China

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  • Photo of Wen Junhui

    Wen Junhui

    ACTOR

    1996 - Present

    HPI: 45.59

    Rank: 1,198

  • Photo of Tang Lin

    Tang Lin

    WRESTLER

    1976 - Present

    HPI: 45.53

    Rank: 1,199

  • Photo of Zhang Hao

    Zhang Hao

    SKATER

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 45.52

    Rank: 1,200

  • Photo of Li Huifen

    Li Huifen

    ATHLETE

    1963 - Present

    HPI: 45.50

    Rank: 1,201

  • Photo of Alan Dawa Dolma

    Alan Dawa Dolma

    SINGER

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 45.50

    Rank: 1,202

  • Photo of Fu Mingxia

    Fu Mingxia

    POLITICIAN

    1978 - Present

    HPI: 45.50

    Rank: 1,203

  • Photo of Yang Chen

    Yang Chen

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1974 - Present

    HPI: 45.45

    Rank: 1,204

  • Photo of Chen Xiao

    Chen Xiao

    ACTOR

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 45.44

    Rank: 1,205

  • Photo of Yang Wei

    Yang Wei

    GYMNAST

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 45.43

    Rank: 1,206

  • Photo of Jane Zhang

    Jane Zhang

    SINGER

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 45.40

    Rank: 1,207

  • Photo of Domee Shi

    Domee Shi

    FILM DIRECTOR

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 45.37

    Rank: 1,208

  • Photo of Zhao Xintong

    Zhao Xintong

    SNOOKER

    1997 - Present

    HPI: 45.37

    Rank: 1,209

  • Photo of Ma Ning

    Ma Ning

    REFEREE

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 45.33

    Rank: 1,210

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In China

Among soccer players born in China, Yang Chen ranks 15. Before him are Li Weifeng (1978), Jiang Jin (1968), Gao Hongbo (1966), Ma Mingyu (1970), Dong Fangzhuo (1985), and Shao Jiayi (1980). After him are Zhang Enhua (1973), An Qi (1981), Li Ming (1971), Liu Ailing (1967), Ou Chuliang (1968), and Gao Lin (1986).

Chinese born Soccer Players

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