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John Eriksen

1957 - 2002

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John Hartmann Eriksen (20 November 1957 – 12 February 2002) was a Danish professional footballer who played as a striker. He scored 319 league goals over the course of 15 seasons. He played in four countries, namely his native Denmark, the Netherlands, France and Switzerland. Eriksen was a Danish international in the 1980s, appearing in the 1986 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Eriksen is the 3,302nd most popular soccer player (down from 2,939th in 2019), the 514th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 494th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Danish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, John Eriksen ranks 3,302 out of 21,273Before him are Efraín Sánchez, Jesper Olsen, Rıdvan Bolatlı, Crisant Bosch, Pedro Troglio, and Wilfried Puis. After him are Givi Nodia, Diego Tristán, Joe Allen, Vojislav Melić, Walter Taibo, and Ludovico Bidoglio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, John Eriksen ranks 312Before him are Vinny Appice, Shlomo Mintz, Giuseppe Saronni, Claudie Haigneré, Stefano Tacconi, and Daína Chaviano. After him are Jennifer Batten, Rosalind Chao, Denis Leary, Reinaldo Rueda, Lori Singer, and Glenn Hoddle. Among people deceased in 2002, John Eriksen ranks 242Before him are Alexander Kazantsev, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, Mustafa Mansour, Eduard Gufeld, Yelena Gorchakova, and Lily Carlstedt. After him are Mal Waldron, Marianne Hoppe, John Baptist Wu, Kevin Smith, Jack Kruschen, and Erna Bogen-Bogáti.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, John Eriksen ranks 514 out of 1,032Before him are Prince Christian of Denmark (2005), Lily Carlstedt (1926), Katja K (1968), Anders Hejlsberg (1960), Jørgen Jørgensen (1780), and Jesper Olsen (1961). After him are Christen Dalsgaard (1824), Henry Petersen (1900), Johannes Schmidt (1877), Martin Braithwaite (1991), Christian Friedrich Ecklon (1795), and Julie Vinter Hansen (1890).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Denmark

Among soccer players born in Denmark, John Eriksen ranks 36Before him are Flemming Povlsen (1966), Karl Aage Hansen (1921), Jens Jørgen Hansen (1939), Bent Hansen (1933), Henning Enoksen (1935), and Jesper Olsen (1961). After him are Martin Braithwaite (1991), Henrik Larsen (1966), Rasmus Højlund (2003), Daniel Agger (1984), Andreas Christensen (1996), and Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (1995).