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David Batty

1968 - Today

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David Batty (born 2 December 1968) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Batty played for Leeds United, Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United. Whilst with Leeds he was part of the team that won the old Football League Second Division and the Football League First Division in its final year before the formation of the Premier League. He would go on to lift that title itself when he was part of the Blackburn team that won the League in 1995, but did not get a medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). David Batty is the 12,358th most popular soccer player (down from 10,271st in 2024), the 7,369th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,892nd in 2019) and the 698th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, David Batty ranks 12,358 out of 21,273. Before him are Rolando Mandragora, Simon Terodde, Alaeddine Yahia, Alberto Rodríguez, Sei Muroya, and Jonathan Burkardt. After him are Andrei Prepeliță, Marvin Ducksch, Hussein El Shahat, John Wilmar Pérez, Taichi Sato, and Tsuyoshi Furukawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, David Batty ranks 1,029. Before him are Brian Leetch, Lubomir Geraskov, Zdeněk Moravec, Margaret Morton, Tatsuya Ai, and Beniamino Bonomi. After him are John Grant, Noraniza Idris, Stacy Haiduk, Kiyoto Furushima, Phajol Moolsan, and Tore Torvbråten.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Batty ranks 7,371 out of 8,785. Before him are David Fairclough (1957), David Healy (1979), Nick Holmes (1971), Noel Fielding (1973), Matthew Marsden (1973), and Hrvy (1999). After him are Bertie Carvel (1977), Paul Allender (1970), Josh Onomah (1997), Joe Walker (1963), Sonia (1971), and A. L. Kennedy (1965).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, David Batty ranks 698. Before him are Harvey Elliott (2003), Cyril Knowles (1944), Raich Carter (1913), James Trafford (2002), David Fairclough (1957), and David Healy (1979). After him are Josh Onomah (1997), Dion Dublin (1969), Tony Hibbert (1981), Lee Bowyer (1977), Arthur Albiston (1957), and Rico Lewis (2004).

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