SOCCER PLAYER
Jasem Yaqoub
1953 - Today

Jasem Yaqoub
Jasem Yaqoub Sultan Al-Besara (Arabic: جَاسِم يَعْقُوب سُلْطَان الْبَصَارَة; born 25 October 1953) is a Kuwaiti former professional footballer. He represented the Kuwait national team at both the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jasem Yaqoub is the 7,595th most popular soccer player (down from 6,002nd in 2024), the 27th most popular biography from Kuwait and the 2nd most popular Kuwaiti Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Jasem Yaqoub ranks 7,595 out of 21,273. Before him are Konstantinos Mavropanos, Stéphane Mbia, Franck Durix, Hiroshi Kato, Nicola Amoruso, and Anthony Šerić. After him are Edmar, Yuta Inagaki, Łukasz Skorupski, Salman Al-Faraj, Masahiro Takahashi, and Jean-François Gillet.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKonstantinos Mavropanos
1997 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 7,595
Stéphane Mbia
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 7,596
Franck Durix
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 7,597
Hiroshi Kato
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 7,598
Nicola Amoruso
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 7,599
Anthony Šerić
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 7,600
Jasem Yaqoub
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 7,601
Edmar
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 7,602
Yuta Inagaki
1992 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 7,603
Łukasz Skorupski
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 7,604
Salman Al-Faraj
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 7,605
Masahiro Takahashi
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 7,606
Jean-François Gillet
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 7,607
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Jasem Yaqoub ranks 628. Before him are Guido Kratschmer, Krzysztof Krauze, Gabriela Svobodová, The Honky Tonk Man, Željko Reiner, and David Gulpilil. After him are Dennis Miller, Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Michael A. Baker, Alif Hajiyev, Peter Lord, and Cleavant Derricks.
Others Born in 1953
Go to all RankingsGuido Kratschmer
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 622
Krzysztof Krauze
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - 2014
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 623
Gabriela Svobodová
SKIER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 624
The Honky Tonk Man
WRESTLER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 625
Željko Reiner
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 626
David Gulpilil
ACTOR
1953 - 2021
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 627
Jasem Yaqoub
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 628
Dennis Miller
PRESENTER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 629
Sheila Watt-Cloutier
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 630
Michael A. Baker
ASTRONAUT
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 631
Alif Hajiyev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1953 - 1992
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 632
Peter Lord
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 633
Cleavant Derricks
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 634
In Kuwait
Among people born in Kuwait, Jasem Yaqoub ranks 27 out of 42. Before him are Faisal Al-Dakhil (1957), Faiza Al-Kharafi (1946), Ramzi Yousef (1968), Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (1955), Fehaid Al-Deehani (1966), and Yasser Al-Habib (1979). After him are Fathi Kameel (1955), Abdullah Al-Buloushi (1960), Jamal Al-Qabendi (1959), Bashar Abdullah (1977), Susan Abulhawa (1970), and Abdullah Al-Rashidi (1963).
Others born in Kuwait
Go to all RankingsFaisal Al-Dakhil
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 21
Faiza Al-Kharafi
CHEMIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 22
Ramzi Yousef
EXTREMIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 23
Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah
ECONOMIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 24
Fehaid Al-Deehani
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 25
Yasser Al-Habib
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 26
Jasem Yaqoub
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 27
Fathi Kameel
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 28
Abdullah Al-Buloushi
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 29
Jamal Al-Qabendi
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2021
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 30
Bashar Abdullah
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 31
Susan Abulhawa
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 32
Abdullah Al-Rashidi
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 33
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Kuwait
Among soccer players born in Kuwait, Jasem Yaqoub ranks 2. Before him are Faisal Al-Dakhil (1957). After him are Fathi Kameel (1955), Abdullah Al-Buloushi (1960), Jamal Al-Qabendi (1959), Bashar Abdullah (1977), Bader Al-Mutawa (1985), Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi (1962), Jasem Al-Huwaidi (1972), Roony Bardghji (2005), Yousef Nasser (1990), and Odai Al-Saify (1986).
Faisal Al-Dakhil
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 1
Jasem Yaqoub
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 2
Fathi Kameel
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 3
Abdullah Al-Buloushi
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 4
Jamal Al-Qabendi
1959 - 2021
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 5
Bashar Abdullah
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 6
Bader Al-Mutawa
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 7
Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 8
Jasem Al-Huwaidi
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 9
Roony Bardghji
2005 - Present
HPI: 38.29
Rank: 10
Yousef Nasser
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.37
Rank: 11
Odai Al-Saify
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.50
Rank: 12










































