SOCCER PLAYER
Hakan Yakin
1977 - Today

Hakan Yakin
Hakan Yakin (Turkish: Hakan Yakın; born 22 February 1977) is a Swiss professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Swiss Challenge League side FC Schaffhausen. He spent the majority of his playing career as a forward or attacking midfielder in the Swiss top flight with brief forays abroad (in France, Germany, Turkey and Qatar). He represented Switzerland national team for eleven years, garnering 87 caps and scoring 20 goals. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hakan Yakin is the 2,394th most popular soccer player (down from 2,118th in 2019), the 464th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 419th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Swiss Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Hakan Yakin ranks 2,394 out of 21,273. Before him are Bernabé Ferreyra, Armand Forcherio, Arda Güler, James Jones, Zezé Procópio, and Masahiro Ota. After him are Talisca, Karl Zischek, José Parra Martínez, Heinz Kubsch, Alfred Teinitzer, and José Augusto Brandão.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBernabé Ferreyra
1909 - 1972
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 2,392
Armand Forcherio
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 2,393
Arda Güler
2005 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 2,394
James Jones
1873 - 1955
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 2,395
Zezé Procópio
1913 - 1980
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 2,396
Masahiro Ota
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 2,397
Hakan Yakin
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 2,398
Talisca
1994 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 2,399
Karl Zischek
1910 - 1985
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 2,400
José Parra Martínez
1925 - 2016
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 2,401
Heinz Kubsch
1930 - 1993
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 2,402
Alfred Teinitzer
1929 - 2021
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 2,403
José Augusto Brandão
1911 - 1989
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 2,404
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Hakan Yakin ranks 96. Before him are Sofi Oksanen, Changpeng Zhao, Frédéric Kanouté, Takuma Sato, Giorgos Karagounis, and Erika Lust. After him are Tom Welling, Rob Delaney, Janne Ahonen, Matthias Schoenaerts, Virginie Efira, and Peter Phillips.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsSofi Oksanen
WRITER
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 90
Changpeng Zhao
BUSINESSPERSON
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 91
Frédéric Kanouté
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 92
Takuma Sato
RACING DRIVER
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 93
Giorgos Karagounis
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 94
Erika Lust
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 95
Hakan Yakin
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 96
Tom Welling
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 97
Rob Delaney
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 98
Janne Ahonen
SKIER
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 99
Matthias Schoenaerts
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 100
Virginie Efira
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 101
Peter Phillips
NOBLEMAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 102
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Hakan Yakin ranks 464 out of 1,015. Before him are Mattia Binotto (1969), Murat Yakin (1974), Stefano Franscini (1796), Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg (1445), Heinz Schneiter (1935), and Heinrich Zollinger (1818). After him are Fritz Honegger (1917), Otto Stich (1927), Johann Amman (1707), Charles Antenen (1929), Konrad Stäheli (1931), and Nicolas Bouvier (1929).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsMattia Binotto
COACH
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 458
Murat Yakin
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 459
Stefano Franscini
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1857
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 460
Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1445 - 1510
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 461
Heinz Schneiter
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2017
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 462
Heinrich Zollinger
BIOLOGIST
1818 - 1859
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 463
Hakan Yakin
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 464
Fritz Honegger
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 465
Otto Stich
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2012
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 466
Johann Amman
BIOLOGIST
1707 - 1741
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 467
Charles Antenen
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2000
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 468
Konrad Stäheli
ATHLETE
1931 - 1931
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 469
Nicolas Bouvier
WRITER
1929 - 1998
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 470
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Switzerland
Among soccer players born in Switzerland, Hakan Yakin ranks 24. Before him are Stephan Lichtsteiner (1984), Alexander Frei (1979), Granit Xhaka (1992), Eugène Parlier (1929), Murat Yakin (1974), and Heinz Schneiter (1935). After him are Charles Antenen (1929), René Bader (1922), Heinz Hermann (1958), Kurt Armbruster (1934), Willy Jäggi (1906), and Eugen Meier (1930).
Stephan Lichtsteiner
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 18
Alexander Frei
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 19
Granit Xhaka
1992 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 20
Eugène Parlier
1929 - 2017
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 21
Murat Yakin
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 22
Heinz Schneiter
1935 - 2017
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 23
Hakan Yakin
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 24
Charles Antenen
1929 - 2000
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 25
René Bader
1922 - 1995
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 26
Heinz Hermann
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 27
Kurt Armbruster
1934 - 2019
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 28
Willy Jäggi
1906 - 1968
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 29
Eugen Meier
1930 - 2002
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 30