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Gregory van der Wiel

1988 - Today

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Gregory Kurtley van der Wiel (born 3 February 1988) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a right-back. Born in Amsterdam, Van der Wiel is a product of the AFC Ajax youth system. In 2010, he was awarded the Johan Cruyff Award for "Young Player of the Year" in the Netherlands. He also played for Paris Saint-Germain, Fenerbahçe, Cagliari and Toronto FC. Van der Wiel made his debut for the Netherlands national team in February 2009 and participated in the Netherlands' runners-up performance at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gregory van der Wiel is the 4,422nd most popular soccer player (down from 3,095th in 2019), the 874th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 783rd in 2019) and the 124th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gregory van der Wiel ranks 4,422 out of 21,273. Before him are Bebé, Manuel Muñoz, Luis Rubiales, Oreste Corbatta, Dwight Lodeweges, and Fredy Guarín. After him are Georgios Samaras, Ramón Abeledo, Filip De Wilde, Ever Palacios, Nordin Amrabat, and Ray Wilkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Gregory van der Wiel ranks 101. Before him are Jiah Khan, Tori Black, Shane Dawson, ASAP Rocky, Little Caprice, and Ok Taec-yeon. After him are Parineeti Chopra, Emily Browning, Russell Westbrook, Josip Iličić, Maya Yoshida, and Corey Hawkins.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Gregory van der Wiel ranks 874 out of 1,646. Before him are Bas Paauwe (1911), Conny Vandenbos (1937), Winston Bogarde (1970), Duncan Laurence (1994), Adriaan van Maanen (1884), and Mauk Weber (1914). After him are Nordin Amrabat (1987), Willem Slijkhuis (1923), J. Bernlef (1937), Walter Middelberg (1875), Ria Stalman (1951), and Joan Röell (1844).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Gregory van der Wiel ranks 124. Before him are Andries Jonker (1962), Joris Mathijsen (1980), Puck van Heel (1904), Bas Paauwe (1911), Winston Bogarde (1970), and Mauk Weber (1914). After him are Nordin Amrabat (1987), Rob Witschge (1966), André Ooijer (1974), Sergiño Dest (2000), Wim Lagendaal (1909), and Leo Halle (1906).

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