SOCCER PLAYER
Derek Riordan
1983 - Today

Derek Riordan
Derek George Riordan (born 16 January 1983) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was capped three times by the Scotland national team. Riordan started his career with Hibernian in 2001 and had a brief spell on loan with Cowdenbeath in 2003. He became one of the top young players in the Scottish Premier League, winning the young player of the year awards in 2005. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Derek Riordan is the 21,941st most popular soccer player (down from 19,309th in 2019), the 8,649th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,369th in 2019) and the 1,270th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Derek Riordan ranks 21,941 out of 21,273. Before him are Takuya Fujiwara, Roman Yevgenyev, Takuya Uchida, Moisés Hernández, Dorian Dervite, and Jobi McAnuff. After him are Ryuta Miyauchi, Martin Boyle, Michael Woud, Felipe Martins, Yutaka Soneda, and Gabriel Sigua.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTakuya Fujiwara
1992 - Present
HPI: 29.21
Rank: 21,955
Roman Yevgenyev
1999 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 21,956
Takuya Uchida
1998 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 21,957
Moisés Hernández
1992 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 21,958
Dorian Dervite
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 21,959
Jobi McAnuff
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 21,960
Derek Riordan
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 21,961
Ryuta Miyauchi
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 21,962
Martin Boyle
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 21,963
Michael Woud
1999 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 21,964
Felipe Martins
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 21,965
Yutaka Soneda
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 21,966
Gabriel Sigua
2005 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 21,967
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Derek Riordan ranks 1,535. Before him are Jason Maxiell, Jason Shackell, Pau Quemada, Ayumi Fukushima, Lindsay Tarpley, and Jerome Thomas. After him are Amrita Puri, Ronnie Price, Roman Fosti, Kameli Soejima, Pedro Fraga, and John Gimson.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsJason Maxiell
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.74
Rank: 1,529
Jason Shackell
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.68
Rank: 1,530
Pau Quemada
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.58
Rank: 1,531
Ayumi Fukushima
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.57
Rank: 1,532
Lindsay Tarpley
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.55
Rank: 1,533
Jerome Thomas
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.27
Rank: 1,534
Derek Riordan
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 1,535
Amrita Puri
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 1,536
Ronnie Price
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.10
Rank: 1,537
Roman Fosti
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 28.61
Rank: 1,538
Kameli Soejima
RUGBY PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.95
Rank: 1,539
Pedro Fraga
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.89
Rank: 1,540
John Gimson
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.75
Rank: 1,541
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Derek Riordan ranks 8,651 out of 8,785. Before him are Ched Evans (1988), Helen Richardson-Walsh (1981), Daniel Wiffen (2001), Menna Fitzpatrick (1998), Jobi McAnuff (1981), and Imani-Lara Lansiquot (1997). After him are Martin Boyle (1993), Adam Gemili (1993), Charlie Tanfield (1996), Jamie Jones (1988), Siobhan-Marie O'Connor (1995), and Michael Rice (1997).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsChed Evans
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.22
Rank: 8,645
Helen Richardson-Walsh
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.21
Rank: 8,646
Daniel Wiffen
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 29.21
Rank: 8,647
Menna Fitzpatrick
SKIER
1998 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 8,648
Jobi McAnuff
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 8,649
Imani-Lara Lansiquot
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 8,650
Derek Riordan
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 8,651
Martin Boyle
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 8,652
Adam Gemili
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 8,653
Charlie Tanfield
CYCLIST
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 8,654
Jamie Jones
SNOOKER
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.15
Rank: 8,655
Siobhan-Marie O'Connor
SWIMMER
1995 - Present
HPI: 29.15
Rank: 8,656
Michael Rice
SINGER
1997 - Present
HPI: 29.14
Rank: 8,657
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Derek Riordan ranks 1,270. Before him are Josh Magennis (1990), Jerome Thomas (1983), Matthew Connolly (1987), Anton Walkes (1997), Ched Evans (1988), and Jobi McAnuff (1981). After him are Martin Boyle (1993), Jonathan Hogg (1988), Adam Legzdins (1986), Lewis Morgan (1996), Ella Toone (1999), and Liam Lawrence (1981).
Josh Magennis
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.30
Rank: 1,264
Jerome Thomas
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.27
Rank: 1,265
Matthew Connolly
1987 - Present
HPI: 29.26
Rank: 1,266
Anton Walkes
1997 - 2023
HPI: 29.24
Rank: 1,267
Ched Evans
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.22
Rank: 1,268
Jobi McAnuff
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 1,269
Derek Riordan
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 1,270
Martin Boyle
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 1,271
Jonathan Hogg
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.14
Rank: 1,272
Adam Legzdins
1986 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 1,273
Lewis Morgan
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 1,274
Ella Toone
1999 - Present
HPI: 29.11
Rank: 1,275
Liam Lawrence
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.08
Rank: 1,276