SOCCER PLAYER
Finidi George
1971 - Today

Finidi George
Finidi George (born 15 April 1971) is a Nigerian professional football coach and former footballer who played as a winger. After making a name for himself at Ajax in the Netherlands – being a leading figure in a team which won eight major titles, including the 1995 Champions League – he played several years in Spain with Real Betis, also having a brief spell in England before retiring. Finidi was a member of the Nigeria team during the 1990s, appearing in two World Cups. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Finidi George is the 3,858th most popular soccer player (down from 3,666th in 2019), the 54th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 47th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Finidi George ranks 3,858 out of 21,273. Before him are Alfredo Zibechi, Ján Čapkovič, Engelbert Kraus, Viktor Kanevskyi, Tomás Ojeda, and Sven-Gunnar Larsson. After him are Brad Jones, Xabier Azkargorta, Georgi Slavkov, Edmondo Fabbri, Clément Lenglet, and Jan van Beveren.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlfredo Zibechi
1895 - 1958
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 3,857
Ján Čapkovič
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 3,858
Engelbert Kraus
1934 - 2016
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 3,859
Viktor Kanevskyi
1936 - 2018
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 3,860
Tomás Ojeda
1910 - 1983
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 3,861
Sven-Gunnar Larsson
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 3,862
Finidi George
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 3,863
Brad Jones
1982 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 3,864
Xabier Azkargorta
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 3,865
Georgi Slavkov
1958 - 2014
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 3,866
Edmondo Fabbri
1921 - 1995
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 3,867
Clément Lenglet
1995 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 3,868
Jan van Beveren
1948 - 2011
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 3,869
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Finidi George ranks 225. Before him are Liam Howlett, Davide Rebellin, Stefano Accorsi, Aygün Kazımova, Nathaniel Philip Rothschild, and Besnik Hasi. After him are Holly Black, Yasushi Mizusaki, Thomas Helveg, Jonathan Davis, Jim Root, and Tomislav Erceg.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsLiam Howlett
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 219
Davide Rebellin
CYCLIST
1971 - 2022
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 220
Stefano Accorsi
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 221
Aygün Kazımova
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 222
Nathaniel Philip Rothschild
BUSINESSPERSON
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 223
Besnik Hasi
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 224
Finidi George
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 225
Holly Black
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 226
Yasushi Mizusaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 227
Thomas Helveg
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 228
Jonathan Davis
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 229
Jim Root
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 230
Tomislav Erceg
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 231
In Nigeria
Among people born in Nigeria, Finidi George ranks 54 out of 309. Before him are Ibrahim Zakzaky (1953), Sunday Oliseh (1974), Buchi Emecheta (1944), Abdulsalami Abubakar (1942), Nwankwo Kanu (1976), and Abubakar Shekau (1974). After him are Ahmed Musa (1992), Dick Tiger (1929), Muhammadu Maccido (1928), Obafemi Martins (1984), Stephen Keshi (1962), and Uche Okechukwu (1967).
Others born in Nigeria
Go to all RankingsIbrahim Zakzaky
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 48
Sunday Oliseh
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 49
Buchi Emecheta
WRITER
1944 - 2017
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 50
Abdulsalami Abubakar
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 51
Nwankwo Kanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 52
Abubakar Shekau
EXTREMIST
1974 - 2021
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 53
Finidi George
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 54
Ahmed Musa
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 55
Dick Tiger
BOXER
1929 - 1971
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 56
Muhammadu Maccido
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2006
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 57
Obafemi Martins
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 58
Stephen Keshi
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 2016
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 59
Uche Okechukwu
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 60
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria
Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Finidi George ranks 12. Before him are Yakubu (1982), Taribo West (1974), Tijani Babangida (1973), Alex Iwobi (1996), Sunday Oliseh (1974), and Nwankwo Kanu (1976). After him are Ahmed Musa (1992), Obafemi Martins (1984), Stephen Keshi (1962), Uche Okechukwu (1967), Victor Ikpeba (1973), and Kelechi Iheanacho (1996).
Yakubu
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 6
Taribo West
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 7
Tijani Babangida
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 8
Alex Iwobi
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 9
Sunday Oliseh
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 10
Nwankwo Kanu
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 11
Finidi George
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 12
Ahmed Musa
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 13
Obafemi Martins
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 14
Stephen Keshi
1962 - 2016
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 15
Uche Okechukwu
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 16
Victor Ikpeba
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 17
Kelechi Iheanacho
1996 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 18