SOCCER PLAYER

Dean Ashton

1983 - Today

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Dean Ashton (born 24 November 1983) is an English former professional footballer. He made over 240 appearances as a forward in the Football League and Premier League for Crewe Alexandra, Norwich City and West Ham United, and was capped by England. He was highly praised as a talented centre forward, but had a career frustrated by injury. He retired on 11 December 2009, aged 26, after failing to recover from a long-term ankle injury sustained during international duty with England. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Dean Ashton is the 18,642nd most popular soccer player (down from 16,160th in 2024), the 8,212th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,779th in 2019) and the 954th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Dean Ashton ranks 18,642 out of 21,273. Before him are Đorđe Despotović, Carlos Ascues, Kota Ueda, Štefan Tarkovič, Aliou Dieng, and Cătălin Carp. After him are Gao Zhunyi, Lewis Ferguson, Levan Shengelia, Manabu Komatsubara, Vladyslav Supryaha, and Rahid Amirguliyev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Dean Ashton ranks 1,532. Before him are Renan Contar, Duncan Keith, Nenad Žugaj, Akira Takeuchi, Sancho Lyttle, and Lee Jae-jin. After him are Émilie Gomis, Jérémy Roy, Shosuke Katayama, Ben Maher, Armin Navabi, and Sarah Hammer.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dean Ashton ranks 8,214 out of 8,785. Before him are Nathan Dyer (1987), Anne-Marie Trevelyan (1969), PinkPantheress (2001), Ian Blackford (1961), Hannah Arterton (1989), and Darren Till (1992). After him are Lewis Ferguson (1999), Rebekah Brooks (1968), Lauren Bennett (1989), Will Tudor (1987), Marcus Gayle (1970), and Johnny Harris (1973).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Dean Ashton ranks 954. Before him are Samuel Iling-Junior (2003), Phil Babb (1970), Terry Phelan (1967), Billy McKinlay (1969), Marlon Harewood (1979), and Nathan Dyer (1987). After him are Lewis Ferguson (1999), Marcus Gayle (1970), Jonathan Greening (1979), Derek Whyte (1968), Jacob Ramsey (2001), and Morgan Rogers (2002).

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