SOCCER PLAYER
Gregory Mertens
1991 - 2015

Gregory Mertens
Gregory Mertens (2 February 1991 – 30 April 2015) was a Belgian professional football player. His usual position was central defender. He began his senior career with Cercle Brugge and was under contract with Lokeren before he suffered a fatal cardiac arrest during a reserve game in 2015. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gregory Mertens is the 11,427th most popular soccer player (down from 11,189th in 2019), the 1,029th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 1,039th in 2019) and the 204th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Gregory Mertens ranks 11,427 out of 21,273. Before him are Víctor Bernárdez, Matthew Upson, Alberto Paloschi, Moses Simon, Alan Curbishley, and Nixon Perea. After him are Manu Koné, Edgar Manucharyan, Dennis Lawrence, Ryan Kent, Aziz Behich, and Osmar.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVíctor Bernárdez
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,434
Matthew Upson
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,435
Alberto Paloschi
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,436
Moses Simon
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,437
Alan Curbishley
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,438
Nixon Perea
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,439
Gregory Mertens
1991 - 2015
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,440
Manu Koné
2001 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,441
Edgar Manucharyan
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,442
Dennis Lawrence
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,443
Ryan Kent
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,444
Aziz Behich
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,445
Osmar
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 11,446
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1991, Gregory Mertens ranks 433. Before him are Arnaud Démare, Kentin Mahé, Joffrey Lauvergne, Rodrigo Battaglia, Joey Graceffa, and Kwon Ri-se. After him are Dmytro Pidruchnyi, Odise Roshi, Mads Mensah Larsen, Bibi Aisha, Melissa Hoskins, and Eden Sher. Among people deceased in 2015, Gregory Mertens ranks 575. Before him are Sergey Sharikov, Flip Saunders, Alexis Vastine, Ronnie Carroll, Olga Syahputra, and Jerome Kersey. After him are Suniti Solomon, Márton Fülöp, Richie Benaud, Greg Plitt, Tim Drummond, and Sean Price.
Others Born in 1991
Go to all RankingsArnaud Démare
CYCLIST
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 427
Kentin Mahé
HANDBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 428
Joffrey Lauvergne
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 429
Rodrigo Battaglia
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 430
Joey Graceffa
YOUTUBER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 431
Kwon Ri-se
SINGER
1991 - 2014
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 432
Gregory Mertens
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - 2015
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 433
Dmytro Pidruchnyi
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 434
Odise Roshi
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 435
Mads Mensah Larsen
HANDBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 436
Bibi Aisha
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 437
Melissa Hoskins
CYCLIST
1991 - 2023
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 438
Eden Sher
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 439
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsSergey Sharikov
FENCER
1974 - 2015
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 570
Flip Saunders
COACH
1955 - 2015
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 571
Alexis Vastine
BOXER
1986 - 2015
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 572
Ronnie Carroll
SINGER
1934 - 2015
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 573
Olga Syahputra
ACTOR
1983 - 2015
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 574
Jerome Kersey
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - 2015
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 575
Gregory Mertens
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - 2015
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 576
Suniti Solomon
PHYSICIAN
1938 - 2015
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 577
Márton Fülöp
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - 2015
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 578
Richie Benaud
CRICKETER
1930 - 2015
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 579
Greg Plitt
ACTOR
1977 - 2015
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 580
Tim Drummond
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2015
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 581
Sean Price
SINGER
1972 - 2015
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 582
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Gregory Mertens ranks 1,029 out of 1,190. Before him are Olivia Borlée (1986), Yves Lampaert (1991), Denis Odoi (1988), Tiesj Benoot (1994), Pascal Renier (1971), and Björn Vleminckx (1985). After him are Omar El Kaddouri (1990), Dylan Teuns (1992), Loena Hendrickx (1999), Mike Verstraeten (1967), Jonathan Borlée (1988), and Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe (1989).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsOlivia Borlée
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 1,023
Yves Lampaert
CYCLIST
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 1,024
Denis Odoi
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 1,025
Tiesj Benoot
CYCLIST
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 1,026
Pascal Renier
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 1,027
Björn Vleminckx
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 1,028
Gregory Mertens
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - 2015
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 1,029
Omar El Kaddouri
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 1,030
Dylan Teuns
CYCLIST
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 1,031
Loena Hendrickx
SKATER
1999 - Present
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 1,032
Mike Verstraeten
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 1,033
Jonathan Borlée
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 1,034
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 1,035
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Gregory Mertens ranks 204. Before him are Philippe Léonard (1974), Tom De Mul (1986), Logan Bailly (1985), Denis Odoi (1988), Pascal Renier (1971), and Björn Vleminckx (1985). After him are Omar El Kaddouri (1990), Mike Verstraeten (1967), Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe (1989), Sandy Walsh (1995), Marvin Ogunjimi (1987), and Sven Kums (1988).
Philippe Léonard
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 198
Tom De Mul
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 199
Logan Bailly
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 200
Denis Odoi
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 201
Pascal Renier
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 202
Björn Vleminckx
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 203
Gregory Mertens
1991 - 2015
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 204
Omar El Kaddouri
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 205
Mike Verstraeten
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 206
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 207
Sandy Walsh
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 208
Marvin Ogunjimi
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 209
Sven Kums
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 210