SOCCER PLAYER
Albert Brülls
1937 - 2004

Albert Brülls
Albert Brülls (26 March 1937 – 28 March 2004) was a German footballer who played 25 times for the West Germany national team, including matches in both the 1962 and 1966 FIFA World Cups. Domestically he played for and was also captain of Borussia Mönchengladbach between 1955 and 1962. During this time he led the side to their first sporting achievement in 1960, when Borussia won the DFB-Pokal by defeating Karlsruher SC 3–2. He then went on to become one of the first Germans to play for a club side outside West Germany, transferring to the Italian team FC Modena for a fee of 100,000 marks. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Brülls is the 1,914th most popular soccer player (up from 2,029th in 2019), the 3,915th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,055th in 2019) and the 134th most popular German Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Albert Brülls ranks 1,914 out of 21,273. Before him are Iñigo Martínez, Souleymane Sané, Fernando Llorente, Ryuichi Sugiyama, Djamel Zidane, and Joshua Kimmich. After him are Paulo César Carpegiani, Eiður Guðjohnsen, Ulrich Biesinger, Canário, Ignacio Eizaguirre, and Víctor Morales.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIñigo Martínez
1991 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,912
Souleymane Sané
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,913
Fernando Llorente
1985 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,914
Ryuichi Sugiyama
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,915
Djamel Zidane
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,916
Joshua Kimmich
1995 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,917
Albert Brülls
1937 - 2004
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,918
Paulo César Carpegiani
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,919
Eiður Guðjohnsen
1978 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,920
Ulrich Biesinger
1933 - 2011
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,921
Canário
1934 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,922
Ignacio Eizaguirre
1920 - 2013
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,923
Víctor Morales
1905 - 1938
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 1,924
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Albert Brülls ranks 285. Before him are Antonio Rattín, Juan José Saer, Ken Ogata, Vittorio Adorni, Francisco Xavier do Amaral, and Vitaly Zholobov. After him are Gary Hocking, Jennifer Welles, John Phillip Law, Zdeněk Zikán, Eero Mäntyranta, and Boris Cyrulnik. Among people deceased in 2004, Albert Brülls ranks 174. Before him are Carlo Rustichelli, Chiang Fang-liang, Gennadi Strekalov, Ryszard Kukliński, Torsten Hägerstrand, and Christer Pettersson. After him are John Randolph, Evelyn Mase, Angus Ogilvy, Mildred McDaniel, Alexander Ragulin, and Ancel Keys.
Others Born in 1937
Go to all RankingsAntonio Rattín
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 279
Juan José Saer
WRITER
1937 - 2005
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 280
Ken Ogata
ACTOR
1937 - 2008
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 281
Vittorio Adorni
CYCLIST
1937 - 2022
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 282
Francisco Xavier do Amaral
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2012
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 283
Vitaly Zholobov
ASTRONAUT
1937 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 284
Albert Brülls
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2004
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 285
Gary Hocking
POLITICIAN
1937 - 1962
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 286
Jennifer Welles
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1937 - 2018
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 287
John Phillip Law
ACTOR
1937 - 2008
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 288
Zdeněk Zikán
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2013
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 289
Eero Mäntyranta
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2013
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 290
Boris Cyrulnik
PSYCHOLOGIST
1937 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 291
Others Deceased in 2004
Go to all RankingsCarlo Rustichelli
COMPOSER
1916 - 2004
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 168
Chiang Fang-liang
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2004
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 169
Gennadi Strekalov
ASTRONAUT
1940 - 2004
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 170
Ryszard Kukliński
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1930 - 2004
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 171
Torsten Hägerstrand
GEOGRAPHER
1916 - 2004
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 172
Christer Pettersson
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2004
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 173
Albert Brülls
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2004
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 174
John Randolph
ACTOR
1915 - 2004
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 175
Evelyn Mase
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1922 - 2004
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 176
Angus Ogilvy
BUSINESSPERSON
1928 - 2004
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 177
Mildred McDaniel
ATHLETE
1933 - 2004
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 178
Alexander Ragulin
ATHLETE
1941 - 2004
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 179
Ancel Keys
PHYSICIAN
1904 - 2004
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 180
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Albert Brülls ranks 3,917 out of 7,253. Before him are Christian August Friedrich Peters (1806), Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg (1923), Rudi Fischer (1912), Gabriel Biel (1418), Joshua Kimmich (1995), and Wilhelm Hofmeister (1824). After him are Detlev von Liliencron (1844), Johann von Werth (1591), Ulrich Biesinger (1933), Werner Voss (1897), Leonhard Frank (1882), and Albrecht Unsöld (1905).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsChristian August Friedrich Peters
ASTRONOMER
1806 - 1880
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 3,911
Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg
NOBLEMAN
1923 - 2014
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 3,912
Rudi Fischer
RACING DRIVER
1912 - 1976
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 3,913
Gabriel Biel
PHILOSOPHER
1418 - 1495
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 3,914
Joshua Kimmich
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 3,915
Wilhelm Hofmeister
BIOLOGIST
1824 - 1877
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 3,916
Albert Brülls
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2004
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 3,917
Detlev von Liliencron
WRITER
1844 - 1909
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 3,918
Johann von Werth
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1591 - 1652
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 3,919
Ulrich Biesinger
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2011
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 3,920
Werner Voss
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1917
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 3,921
Leonhard Frank
WRITER
1882 - 1961
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 3,922
Albrecht Unsöld
ASTRONOMER
1905 - 1995
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 3,923
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, Albert Brülls ranks 134. Before him are Per Mertesacker (1984), Julian Draxler (1993), Uwe Bein (1960), Paul Mebus (1920), André Schürrle (1990), and Joshua Kimmich (1995). After him are Ulrich Biesinger (1933), Ernst Albrecht (1907), Thomas Berthold (1964), Stefan Reuter (1966), Willi Koslowski (1937), and Wolfgang Dremmler (1954).
Per Mertesacker
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 128
Julian Draxler
1993 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 129
Uwe Bein
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 130
Paul Mebus
1920 - 1993
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 131
André Schürrle
1990 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 132
Joshua Kimmich
1995 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 133
Albert Brülls
1937 - 2004
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 134
Ulrich Biesinger
1933 - 2011
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 135
Ernst Albrecht
1907 - 1976
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 136
Thomas Berthold
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 137
Stefan Reuter
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 138
Willi Koslowski
1937 - 2024
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 139
Wolfgang Dremmler
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 140