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Emiliano Sala

1990 - 2019

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Emiliano Raúl Sala Taffarel (Spanish pronunciation: [emiˈljano ˈsala]; 31 October 1990 – 21 January 2019) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a striker. After playing youth football in Argentina and following a short spell in Portugal's regional leagues, Sala began his professional career in France with Bordeaux, making his professional debut in February 2012. After struggling to break into the first team, he was loaned out to Championnat National side Orléans and Ligue 2 side Niort in consecutive seasons. He enjoyed prolific spells with both clubs, scoring 39 goals between them, before returning to Bordeaux. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emiliano Sala is the 3,046th most popular soccer player (down from 2,230th in 2019), the 418th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 359th in 2019) and the 183rd most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Emiliano Sala ranks 3,046 out of 21,273. Before him are Edgardo Bauza, Glenn Strömberg, Bülent Eken, Shu Kamo, Shinji Okazaki, and Erik Persson. After him are Maurice Lafont, Mihoko Iwaya, Giovanni Lodetti, Carsten Jancker, Tore André Flo, and Tibor Kemény.

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Among people born in 1990, Emiliano Sala ranks 50. Before him are Peter Sagan, Jetsun Pema, Bill Skarsgård, Seungri, Anna Muzychuk, and Seo Ye-ji. After him are Georginio Wijnaldum, Choi Woo-shik, Park Bo-young, Joe Allen, Kang Ha-neul, and Daley Blind. Among people deceased in 2019, Emiliano Sala ranks 349. Before him are Ellen Schwiers, Klara Guseva, Shriram Lagoo, Guy François, Mary Oliver, and Norbert Eder. After him are Josef Feistmantl, Imre Varga, Fernando Roldán, Jacques Diouf, Goo Hara, and Asunción Balaguer.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Emiliano Sala ranks 418 out of 1,154. Before him are Francisco Sá (1945), Santiago Lovell (1912), Ernesto Grillo (1929), Rafael Albrecht (1941), Edgardo Bauza (1958), and Manu Ginóbili (1977). After him are Dominic Miller (1960), Sergio Romero (1987), Ludovico Avio (1932), Jacques Cheminade (1941), Ramón Heredia (1951), and David Nalbandian (1982).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Emiliano Sala ranks 183. Before him are Martín Pando (1934), Enzo Fernández (2001), Francisco Sá (1945), Ernesto Grillo (1929), Rafael Albrecht (1941), and Edgardo Bauza (1958). After him are Sergio Romero (1987), Ludovico Avio (1932), Ramón Heredia (1951), Pedro Dellacha (1926), Miguel Ángel Russo (1956), and Oscar Alberto Ortiz (1953).

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