SOCCER PLAYER
Edgar Davids
1973 - Today

Edgar Davids
Edgar Steven Davids (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɛdɡɑr ˈdaːvɪts] ; born 13 March 1973) is a Dutch former professional footballer. Davids was nicknamed "The Pitbull" because of his marking ability, aggression, and hard tackling style of play. After beginning his career with Ajax, winning several domestic and international titles, he subsequently played in Italy for AC Milan, and later enjoyed a successful spell with Juventus, before being loaned out to Barcelona in 2004. He went on to play for Inter Milan and Tottenham Hotspur before returning to Ajax. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edgar Davids is the 269th most popular soccer player (down from 199th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Suriname (up from 3rd in 2019) and the most popular Surinamer Soccer Player.
Edgar Davids is a Dutch soccer player who is most famous for being a part of the Netherlands national team that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Edgar Davids ranks 269 out of 21,273. Before him are Osamu Yamaji, Harry Kane, Gaetano Scirea, Andoni Zubizarreta, René van de Kerkhof, and Johnny Rep. After him are Yasukazu Tanaka, Gyula Grosics, Felix Magath, Peter Shilton, Giampiero Boniperti, and Willy van de Kerkhof.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOsamu Yamaji
1929 - 2021
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 266
Harry Kane
1993 - Present
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 267
Gaetano Scirea
1953 - 1989
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 268
Andoni Zubizarreta
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 269
René van de Kerkhof
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 270
Johnny Rep
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 271
Edgar Davids
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 272
Yasukazu Tanaka
1933 - Present
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 273
Gyula Grosics
1926 - 2014
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 274
Felix Magath
1953 - Present
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 275
Peter Shilton
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 276
Giampiero Boniperti
1928 - 2021
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 277
Willy van de Kerkhof
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 278
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Edgar Davids ranks 12. Before him are Fabio Cannavaro, Stephen Graham, Javier Zanetti, Claude Makélélé, Patrick Wilson, and Adrien Brody. After him are Zuzana Čaputová, Dida, Jan Koller, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Heidi Klum, and Larry Page.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsFabio Cannavaro
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 6
Stephen Graham
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 7
Javier Zanetti
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 8
Claude Makélélé
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 9
Patrick Wilson
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 10
Adrien Brody
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 11
Edgar Davids
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 12
Zuzana Čaputová
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 13
Dida
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 14
Jan Koller
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 15
Queen Mathilde of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 16
Heidi Klum
MODEL
1973 - Present
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 17
Larry Page
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 18
In Suriname
Among people born in Suriname, Edgar Davids ranks 2 out of 33. Before him are Dési Bouterse (1945). After him are Clarence Seedorf (1976), Jules Wijdenbosch (1942), Ronald Venetiaan (1937), Johan Ferrier (1910), Chan Santokhi (1959), Aron Winter (1967), Henck Arron (1936), Hendrick Chin A Sen (1934), Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (1972), and Ramsewak Shankar (1937).
Others born in Suriname
Go to all RankingsDési Bouterse
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2024
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 1
Edgar Davids
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 2
Clarence Seedorf
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 3
Jules Wijdenbosch
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2025
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 4
Ronald Venetiaan
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 5
Johan Ferrier
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2010
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 6
Chan Santokhi
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 7
Aron Winter
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 8
Henck Arron
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2000
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 9
Hendrick Chin A Sen
POLITICIAN
1934 - 1999
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 10
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 11
Ramsewak Shankar
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 12
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Suriname
Among soccer players born in Suriname, Edgar Davids ranks 1. After him are Clarence Seedorf (1976), Aron Winter (1967), Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (1972), Henny Meijer (1962), Stanley Menzo (1963), Edson Braafheid (1983), Henk Fraser (1966), Ulrich van Gobbel (1971), Romeo Castelen (1983), John Veldman (1968), and Romeo Zondervan (1959).
Edgar Davids
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 1
Clarence Seedorf
1976 - Present
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 2
Aron Winter
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 3
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 4
Henny Meijer
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 5
Stanley Menzo
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 6
Edson Braafheid
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 7
Henk Fraser
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 8
Ulrich van Gobbel
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 9
Romeo Castelen
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 10
John Veldman
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 11
Romeo Zondervan
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 12