SOCCER PLAYER
Dean Ashton
1983 - Today

Dean Ashton
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 different languages on Wikipedia. Dean Ashton is the 17,495th most popular soccer player (down from 16,160th in 2019), the 7,955th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,781st in 2019) and the 944th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Dean Ashton ranks 17,495 out of 21,273. Before him are Shigeru Sakurai, Francisco Montero, Alan Kasaev, Đorđe Despotović, Carlos Ascues, and Kota Ueda. After him are Gao Zhunyi, Lewis Ferguson, Manabu Komatsubara, Rahid Amirguliyev, Ri Kwang-il, and Tiago Tomás.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShigeru Sakurai
1979 - Present
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 17,509
Francisco Montero
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 17,510
Alan Kasaev
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 17,511
Đorđe Despotović
1992 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 17,512
Carlos Ascues
1992 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 17,513
Kota Ueda
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 17,514
Dean Ashton
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 17,515
Gao Zhunyi
1995 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 17,516
Lewis Ferguson
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 17,517
Manabu Komatsubara
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 17,518
Rahid Amirguliyev
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 17,519
Ri Kwang-il
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 17,520
Tiago Tomás
2002 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 17,521
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Dean Ashton ranks 1,360. Before him are Jay Bouwmeester, Cristian Malmagro, Taira Inoue, Renan Contar, Duncan Keith, and Akira Takeuchi. After him are Émilie Gomis, Jérémy Roy, Shosuke Katayama, Ben Maher, Sarah Hammer, and Yuki Okamoto.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsJay Bouwmeester
HOCKEY PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.08
Rank: 1,354
Cristian Malmagro
HANDBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.06
Rank: 1,355
Taira Inoue
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.01
Rank: 1,356
Renan Contar
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.01
Rank: 1,357
Duncan Keith
HOCKEY PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.01
Rank: 1,358
Akira Takeuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 1,359
Dean Ashton
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 1,360
Émilie Gomis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 1,361
Jérémy Roy
CYCLIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.91
Rank: 1,362
Shosuke Katayama
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.90
Rank: 1,363
Ben Maher
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.88
Rank: 1,364
Sarah Hammer
CYCLIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.86
Rank: 1,365
Yuki Okamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.80
Rank: 1,366
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dean Ashton ranks 7,957 out of 8,785. Before him are Owen Farrell (1991), Malky Mackay (1972), Nathan Dyer (1987), PinkPantheress (2001), Ian Blackford (1961), and Hannah Arterton (1989). After him are Lewis Ferguson (1999), Rebekah Brooks (1968), Lauren Bennett (1989), Will Tudor (1987), Marcus Gayle (1970), and Callum Ilott (1998).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsOwen Farrell
RUGBY PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.00
Rank: 7,951
Malky Mackay
COACH
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 7,952
Nathan Dyer
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 7,953
PinkPantheress
SINGER
2001 - Present
HPI: 35.97
Rank: 7,954
Ian Blackford
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 7,955
Hannah Arterton
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 7,956
Dean Ashton
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 7,957
Lewis Ferguson
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 7,958
Rebekah Brooks
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 7,959
Lauren Bennett
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 7,960
Will Tudor
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 7,961
Marcus Gayle
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 7,962
Callum Ilott
RACING DRIVER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.90
Rank: 7,963
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Dean Ashton ranks 944. Before him are Hope Powell (1966), 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 Jay Spearing (1988).
Hope Powell
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.11
Rank: 938
Phil Babb
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 939
Terry Phelan
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 940
Billy McKinlay
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.04
Rank: 941
Marlon Harewood
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 942
Nathan Dyer
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 943
Dean Ashton
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 944
Lewis Ferguson
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 945
Marcus Gayle
1970 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 946
Jonathan Greening
1979 - Present
HPI: 35.86
Rank: 947
Derek Whyte
1968 - Present
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 948
Jacob Ramsey
2001 - Present
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 949
Jay Spearing
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.83
Rank: 950