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Igor Belanov

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Igor Ivanovich Belanov (Russian: И́горь Ива́нович Бела́нов) or Ihor Ivanovych Bielanov (Ukrainian: Ігор Іванович Бєланов; born 25 September 1960) is a Soviet and Ukrainian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He made a name for himself at Dynamo Kyiv, winning five major titles as well as the Ballon d'Or in 1986 and became the second Ukrainian national to win the award after Oleh Blokhin (1975). He then spent six years in Germany with Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Bundesliga and Eintracht Braunschweig in the 2. Bundesliga, with little success. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Igor Belanov is the 439th most popular soccer player (up from 546th in 2019), the 194th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 250th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Ukrainian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Igor Belanov ranks 439 out of 21,273. Before him are Peter Bosz, Shigemaru Takenokoshi, Erik ten Hag, Yoshinobu Ishii, Thiago Silva, and Wesley Sneijder. After him are Jupp Derwall, Ivo Viktor, Toninho Cerezo, Ferdinand Daučík, Pepe, and Lajos Tichy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Igor Belanov ranks 63. Before him are Nena, Khaled, Kristin Scott Thomas, Michael Nyqvist, Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, and Hossein Salami. After him are Sarah Brightman, James Spader, John Galliano, Gjorge Ivanov, Željko Obradović, and Barham Salih.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Igor Belanov ranks 194 out of 1,365. Before him are Valentina Matviyenko (1949), Vassily Ivanchuk (1969), Waldemar Haffkine (1860), Mykola Lysenko (1842), Kirill Moskalenko (1902), and Kunigunda of Halych (1245). After him are Batbayan (700), Anatole Litvak (1902), Tamara Press (1937), Jeremi Wiśniowiecki (1612), Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny (1582), and Nikolai Tikhonov (1905).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ukraine

Among soccer players born in Ukraine, Igor Belanov ranks 3. Before him are Oleg Blokhin (1952), and Andriy Shevchenko (1976). After him are Géza Kalocsay (1913), Oleh Protasov (1964), Mykhaylo Fomenko (1948), Yozhef Sabo (1940), Serhiy Rebrov (1974), Oleksandr Zavarov (1961), Kazimierz Górski (1921), Anatoliy Demyanenko (1959), and Anatoliy Konkov (1949).

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