SOCCER PLAYER
Daniel Amokachi
1972 - Today

Daniel Amokachi
Daniel Owefin Amokachi (; born 30 December 1972) is a Nigerian football manager and former professional player. As a player he was a forward who notably played in the Premier League for Everton and was part of their 1995 FA Cup winning team, he also played top flight football in both Belgium and Turkey with extended spells at Club Brugge and Beşiktaş. Whilst with Brugge in 1992 he scored the club's first goal in the UEFA Champions League. He also had a brief spell with Ranchers Bees, Colorado Rapids and Nasarawa United. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Daniel Amokachi is the 4,939th most popular soccer player (down from 2,883rd in 2019), the 68th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 41st in 2019) and the 20th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Daniel Amokachi ranks 4,939 out of 21,273. Before him are Bunji Kimura, Edgaras Jankauskas, Phil Foden, Mohamed Ben Rehaiem, Franck Sauzée, and Koji Takano. After him are Sebastian Larsson, József Pálinkás, Andi Herzog, Dudu Cearense, Branko Ilić, and Peter Nogly.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBunji Kimura
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 4,939
Edgaras Jankauskas
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 4,940
Phil Foden
2000 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 4,941
Mohamed Ben Rehaiem
1951 - 2020
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 4,942
Franck Sauzée
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 4,943
Koji Takano
1992 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 4,944
Daniel Amokachi
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 4,945
Sebastian Larsson
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 4,946
József Pálinkás
1912 - 1991
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 4,947
Andi Herzog
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 4,948
Dudu Cearense
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 4,949
Branko Ilić
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 4,950
Peter Nogly
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 4,951
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Daniel Amokachi ranks 297. Before him are Matthew Nable, Ivete Sangalo, Ryuji Nagata, Kae Nishina, Jennifer Syme, and Jon Heidenreich. After him are Missi Pyle, Darren Shahlavi, Hiroshi Nanami, Takashi Shimizu, Alexei Shirov, and Kiko.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsMatthew Nable
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 291
Ivete Sangalo
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 292
Ryuji Nagata
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 293
Kae Nishina
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 294
Jennifer Syme
ACTOR
1972 - 2001
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 295
Jon Heidenreich
WRESTLER
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 296
Daniel Amokachi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 297
Missi Pyle
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 298
Darren Shahlavi
ACTOR
1972 - 2015
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 299
Hiroshi Nanami
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 300
Takashi Shimizu
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 301
Alexei Shirov
CHESS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 302
Kiko
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 303
In Nigeria
Among people born in Nigeria, Daniel Amokachi ranks 68 out of 309. Before him are Victor Ikpeba (1973), Ernest Shonekan (1936), Chukwudi Iwuji (1975), Flora Nwapa (1931), Kelechi Iheanacho (1996), and Celestine Babayaro (1978). After him are Vincent Enyeama (1982), Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (1900), Victor Boniface (2000), Ben Okri (1959), Peter Rufai (1963), and Momodu Mutairu (1976).
Others born in Nigeria
Go to all RankingsVictor Ikpeba
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 62
Ernest Shonekan
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2022
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 63
Chukwudi Iwuji
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 64
Flora Nwapa
WRITER
1931 - 1993
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 65
Kelechi Iheanacho
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 66
Celestine Babayaro
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 67
Daniel Amokachi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 68
Vincent Enyeama
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 69
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1978
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 70
Victor Boniface
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 71
Ben Okri
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 72
Peter Rufai
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 73
Momodu Mutairu
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 74
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria
Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Daniel Amokachi ranks 20. Before him are Obafemi Martins (1984), Stephen Keshi (1962), Uche Okechukwu (1967), Victor Ikpeba (1973), Kelechi Iheanacho (1996), and Celestine Babayaro (1978). After him are Vincent Enyeama (1982), Victor Boniface (2000), Peter Rufai (1963), Momodu Mutairu (1976), Michael Obiku (1968), and Taye Taiwo (1985).
Obafemi Martins
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 14
Stephen Keshi
1962 - 2016
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 15
Uche Okechukwu
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 16
Victor Ikpeba
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 17
Kelechi Iheanacho
1996 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 18
Celestine Babayaro
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 19
Daniel Amokachi
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 20
Vincent Enyeama
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 21
Victor Boniface
2000 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 22
Peter Rufai
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 23
Momodu Mutairu
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 24
Michael Obiku
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 25
Taye Taiwo
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 26