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Dirk Kuyt

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Dirk Kuijt (Dutch: [ˈdɪr(ə) ˈkœyt] ; born 22 July 1980), anglicised to Kuyt, is a Dutch former professional footballer and the current manager of Eerste Divisie club FC Dordrecht. Originally starting out as a forward, he played much of his career as a right winger. Kuyt began his professional career with Utrecht in 1998 and became part of its first team. He spent five years at the club, and in his final season he won his first senior honour, the KNVB Cup, and was chosen as the season's Dutch Golden Shoe Winner. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dirk Kuyt is the 871st most popular soccer player (down from 782nd in 2019), the 350th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 354th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Dirk Kuyt ranks 871 out of 21,273. Before him are Keylor Navas, Choei Sato, Gheorghe Popescu, Attilio Ferraris, Brian Laudrup, and Víctor Muñoz. After him are Tatsuhiko Seta, Guido Buchwald, Luis García, Erich Probst, Hans Tilkowski, and Virginio Rosetta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Dirk Kuyt ranks 21. Before him are Steven Gerrard, Ben Foster, Ryan Gosling, Jenna Dewan, Chris Pine, and Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. After him are Channing Tatum, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Sam Heughan, Alan Smith, Martina Hingis, and Gisele Bündchen.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Dirk Kuyt ranks 350 out of 1,646. Before him are Hercules Seghers (1589), Rie Mastenbroek (1919), William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz (1613), Floris V, Count of Holland (1254), Faas Wilkes (1923), and Aletta Jacobs (1854). After him are John de Mol Jr. (1955), Jacob Moleschott (1822), Dirk Stikker (1897), Jan Janssen (1940), Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983), and Marinus van Reymerswaele (1490).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Dirk Kuyt ranks 36. Before him are Phillip Cocu (1970), Roy Makaay (1975), Hans van Breukelen (1956), Willy van der Kuijlen (1946), Ruud Geels (1948), and Faas Wilkes (1923). After him are Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983), Danny Blind (1961), Piet Schrijvers (1946), Dick Nanninga (1949), Marc Overmars (1973), and Ronald de Boer (1970).

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