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Ian Walker

1971 - Today

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Ian Michael Walker (born 31 October 1971) is an English football coach and former professional footballer, he is the goalkeeping coach of Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG. As a player, he was a goalkeeper who notably played in the Premier League for Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City. He made 259 league appearances for Spurs and was their first choice keeper from 1994 until just before his departure in 2001. He also finished his career with a three-year spell in the top flight with Bolton Wanderers but all eight of his appearances came in cup competitions. He also had brief loan spells in the Football League with Oxford United and Ipswich Town. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Ian Walker is the 13,772nd most popular soccer player (down from 12,216th in 2024), the 7,583rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,241st in 2019) and the 744th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ian Walker ranks 13,772 out of 21,273. Before him are Edixon Perea, Igor Julio, Wilde-Donald Guerrier, Homos, Ogenyi Onazi, and Goran Popov. After him are Kohei Yamamichi, Camel Meriem, Baek Ji-hoon, Hisui Haza, Talal Jebreen, and Nikola Moro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Ian Walker ranks 1,129. Before him are Chad Gray, Monty Williams, Craig Thomas, Roman Mählich, Mohsin Hamid, and Catherine Marsal. After him are Dominic Cummings, Vernon Forrest, Martin Heinrich, Aleksandar Kitinov, Daisuke Ishihara, and Seyhan Kurt.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian Walker ranks 7,585 out of 8,785. Before him are Peaches Geldof (1989), Juliet Rylance (1979), Joel Fry (1983), Kerry Katona (1980), Andrew Simpson (1976), and Monica Dolan (1969). After him are Karen Elson (1979), Cathy Dennis (1969), Frankie Bridge (1989), Daniel James (1997), Dominic Cummings (1971), and Mal Donaghy (1957).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ian Walker ranks 744. Before him are Rob Lee (1966), Angel Gomes (2000), Jack Butland (1993), Charlie Adam (1985), Colin Miller (1964), and Lucy Bronze (1991). After him are Daniel James (1997), Mal Donaghy (1957), Gordon Durie (1965), Tosin Adarabioyo (1997), Tyrone Mings (1993), and Trevor Sinclair (1973).

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