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Fernando Ricksen

1976 - 2019

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Fernando Jacob Hubertina Henrika Ricksen (27 July 1976 – 18 September 2019) was a Dutch professional footballer who played as a right back and central midfielder. After winning Eerste Divisie titles with Fortuna Sittard and AZ, he joined Rangers for £3.75 million in 2000. In six years with the club from Glasgow, he won two Scottish Premier League titles, two Scottish Cups and three Scottish League Cups. He left in 2006 for Zenit Saint Petersburg, initially on loan, and won honours including the UEFA Cup and UEFA Super Cup in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Fernando Ricksen is the 7,293rd most popular soccer player (down from 6,361st in 2024), the 1,084th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,045th in 2019) and the 197th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Fernando Ricksen ranks 7,287 out of 21,273. After him are Milene Domingues, Kenichiro Hirata, Lucas Piazon, Hideaki Ikematsu, Mark Hateley, Ruben Buriani, José Mari, Ronny, Younis Mahmoud, John Mensah, Karim Maroc, and Hiroaki Matsuyama.

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Among people born in 1976, Fernando Ricksen ranks 420. Before him are Óscar Sonejee, Valentina Cervi, Ayako Kawasumi, Juan Manuel Gárate, Fred Savage, and Martine McCutcheon. After him are Bae Soo-bin, Shay Given, Chiril Gaburici, Joe Odagiri, Chauncey Billups, and Chitrangada Singh. Among people deceased in 2019, Fernando Ricksen ranks 566. Before him are Fay McKenzie, Werner von Moltke, Yasuhiro Takemoto, Dorothy Masuka, Marieke Vervoort, and John Conyers. After him are Les Murray, Georgia Engel, John Carl Buechler, Phil Masinga, Roberto Bailey, and Kim Shattuck.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Fernando Ricksen ranks 1,083 out of 1,646. Before him are Leo Peelen (1968), Raimond van der Gouw (1963), André Paus (1965), Mark Jansen (1978), and Jeremie Frimpong (2000). After him are Sjaak Troost (1959), Hedwiges Maduro (1985), Edsilia Rombley (1978), Petra van Staveren (1966), Earnie Stewart (1969), Caroline van der Plas (1967), and Mario Been (1963).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Fernando Ricksen ranks 197. Before him are Noa Lang (1999), Steven Bergwijn (1997), Wim Meutstege (1952), Raimond van der Gouw (1963), André Paus (1965), and Jeremie Frimpong (2000). After him are Sjaak Troost (1959), Hedwiges Maduro (1985), Earnie Stewart (1969), Mario Been (1963), Sarina Wiegman (1969), and Kew Jaliens (1978).

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