SOCCER PLAYER
José Peseiro
1960 - Today
José Peseiro
José Vítor dos Santos Peseiro (born 4 April 1960) is a Portuguese football manager and former player who played as a forward. After an unassuming career as a player, he went on to coach several clubs in his country, including Sporting CP – which he took to the 2005 UEFA Cup final– and Porto. He also worked extensively in Arab nations, being in charge of the Saudi Arabia national team. He also finished second at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. José Peseiro is the 1,817th most popular soccer player (down from 1,415th in 2024), the 293rd most popular biography from Portugal (down from 256th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, José Peseiro ranks 1,817 out of 21,273. Before him are Dominique Baratelli, Dimitri Payet, Horst Blankenburg, Gabriele Oriali, Hiroyuki Sakashita, and Jesús Garay. After him are Rafael Martín Vázquez, Diego López, Ljubiša Spajić, Thomas Doll, Martín Demichelis, and Bernard Dietz.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDominique Baratelli
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,815
Dimitri Payet
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,816
Horst Blankenburg
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,817
Gabriele Oriali
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,818
Hiroyuki Sakashita
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,819
Jesús Garay
1930 - 1995
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,820
José Peseiro
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,821
Rafael Martín Vázquez
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,822
Diego López
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,823
Ljubiša Spajić
1926 - 2004
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,824
Thomas Doll
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,825
Martín Demichelis
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,826
Bernard Dietz
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,827
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, José Peseiro ranks 188. Before him are Matt Sorum, Temuera Morrison, Oliver Platt, and Elizabeth Perkins. After him are Roger Marshall, Maryam d'Abo, Jari Kurri, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Oksana Zabuzhko, Bako Sahakyan, Doug Jones, and Uwe Bein.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsMatt Sorum
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 184
Temuera Morrison
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 185
Oliver Platt
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 186
Elizabeth Perkins
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 187
José Peseiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 188
Roger Marshall
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 189
Maryam d'Abo
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 190
Jari Kurri
HOCKEY PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 191
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 192
Oksana Zabuzhko
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 193
Bako Sahakyan
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 194
Doug Jones
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 195
Uwe Bein
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 196
In Portugal
Among people born in Portugal, José Peseiro ranks 292 out of 633. Before him are Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza (1510), Rosa Mota (1958), Gonçalo Velho Cabral (1400), Hilário (1975), and Maniche (1977). After him are Alberto Festa (1939), António Manoel de Vilhena (1663), Ricardo Costa (1981), Martim Afonso de Sousa (1500), Simão Rodrigues (1510), José Malhoa (1855), and Walther Katzenstein (1878).
Others born in Portugal
Go to all RankingsTeodósio I, Duke of Braganza
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1563
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 287
Rosa Mota
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 288
Gonçalo Velho Cabral
EXPLORER
1400 - 1460
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 289
Hilário
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 290
Maniche
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 291
José Peseiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 292
Alberto Festa
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 293
António Manoel de Vilhena
POLITICIAN
1663 - 1736
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 294
Ricardo Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 295
Martim Afonso de Sousa
EXPLORER
1500 - 1564
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 296
Simão Rodrigues
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1510 - 1579
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 297
José Malhoa
PAINTER
1855 - 1933
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 298
Walther Katzenstein
ATHLETE
1878 - 1929
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 299
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal
Among soccer players born in Portugal, José Peseiro ranks 38. Before him are José Augusto (1937), Bruno Alves (1981), Tiago Mendes (1981), Diogo Jota (1996), Hilário (1975), and Maniche (1977). After him are Alberto Festa (1939), Ricardo Costa (1981), Nené (1949), Joaquim Carvalho (1937), Marco Silva (1977), and João Félix (1999).
José Augusto
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 32
Bruno Alves
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 33
Tiago Mendes
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 34
Diogo Jota
1996 - 2025
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 35
Hilário
1975 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 36
Maniche
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 37
José Peseiro
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 38
Alberto Festa
1939 - 2024
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 39
Ricardo Costa
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 40
Nené
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 41
Joaquim Carvalho
1937 - 2022
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 42
Marco Silva
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 43
João Félix
1999 - Present
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 44













































