SOCCER PLAYER

Bob Crompton

1879 - 1941

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Robert Crompton (26 September 1879 – 15 March 1941) was an English professional footballer. He spent the entirety of his career with his hometown club, Blackburn Rovers. He also represented England on 41 occasions, captaining them 22 times. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bob Crompton is the 5,227th most popular soccer player (down from 5,006th in 2019), the 5,131st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,956th in 2019) and the 292nd most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Bob Crompton ranks 5,227 out of 21,273Before him are Mauricio Isla, Ignacio Achúcarro, Rob Page, Viola, Gary Cahill, and Jürgen Sundermann. After him are Steve Archibald, Emmanuel Eboué, Harald Konopka, Shinji Ono, Hisanori Shirasawa, and Keiji Koizumi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Bob Crompton ranks 249Before him are Frank Greer, Søren Marinus Jensen, Warner Oland, Otto Nilsson, Björn Þórðarson, and Julius Falkenstein. After him are Charles Thias, Ğäliäsğar Kamal, Benjamin Bradshaw, Sid Grauman, Edward Dillon, and Elmer McCollum. Among people deceased in 1941, Bob Crompton ranks 214Before him are Leonid Leonidov, Edu Snethlage, Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin, Victor Schertzinger, Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith, and Yelizaveta Chaikina. After him are William Gibbs McAdoo, Blind Boy Fuller, Carrie Derick, Gus Kahn, Richard Carle, and Peggy Shannon.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bob Crompton ranks 5,133 out of 8,785Before him are Micky Moody (1950), Rob Page (1974), Gary Cahill (1985), Ian Burgess (1930), Stephanie Beacham (1947), and Betty Nuthall (1911). After him are Steve Archibald (1956), Lucy Morton (1898), Annie Lorrain Smith (1854), Philip Hall (1904), Martin Taylor (1979), and Dora Marsden (1882).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Bob Crompton ranks 292Before him are Jermain Defoe (1982), Michael Olise (2001), Michael Robinson (1958), Cole Palmer (2002), Rob Page (1974), and Gary Cahill (1985). After him are Steve Archibald (1956), Martin Taylor (1979), Ron Greenwood (1921), David Pegg (1935), Emile Heskey (1978), and Howard Kendall (1946).