SOCCER PLAYER

Gunnar Nielsen

1986 - Today

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Gunnar Nielsen (born 7 October 1986) is a Faroese retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Nielsen played for HB, Boldklubben Frem, Gøtu Ítróttarfelag, Blackburn Rovers, Manchester City, Wrexham, Tranmere Rovers, Silkeborg, Motherwell, Stjarnan and FH, and the Faroe Islands national football team at all age levels. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Gunnar Nielsen is the 5,534th most popular soccer player (up from 9,442nd in 2024), the 14th most popular biography from Faroe Islands (up from 18th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Faroese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gunnar Nielsen ranks 5,534 out of 21,273. Before him are Christian Streich, Manuel Akanji, Adebayo Akinfenwa, Yujiro Haraguchi, Abou Diaby, and Nenad Stojković. After him are Shuta Takahashi, Joël Matip, Leonardo Spinazzola, Fábio Simplício, Wilfried Gröbner, and Boris Kuznetsov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Gunnar Nielsen ranks 180. Before him are Lou Williams, Wataru Inoue, Wanda Nara, Nacho Monreal, Yang Mi, and Abou Diaby. After him are Aaron Swartz, Enzo Pérez, Victoria Amelina, Yohan Cabaye, May Calamawy, and Inbar Lavi.

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In Faroe Islands

Among people born in Faroe Islands, Gunnar Nielsen ranks 14 out of 27. Before him are Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen (1900), Heðin Brú (1901), Eivør Pálsdóttir (1983), Rói Patursson (1947), Aksel V. Johannesen (1972), and Marita Petersen (1940). After him are Jakob Jakobsen (1864), Abraham Løkin (1959), Bárður á Steig Nielsen (1972), Sissal (1995), Jens Martin Knudsen (1967), and Fróði Benjaminsen (1977).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Faroe Islands

Among soccer players born in Faroe Islands, Gunnar Nielsen ranks 2. Before him are Aksel V. Johannesen (1972). After him are Abraham Løkin (1959), Jens Martin Knudsen (1967), Fróði Benjaminsen (1977), Rógvi Jacobsen (1979), Óli Johannesen (1972), Jóan Símun Edmundsson (1991), Hallur Hansson (1992), Súni Olsen (1981), Árni Frederiksberg (1992), and Brandur Hendriksson (1995).

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