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Juan Pablo Ángel

1975 - Today

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Juan Pablo Ángel Arango (born 24 October 1975) is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He began his career at Nacional, whom he helped to win the championship in 1994, and then moved to River Plate of Argentina, where he was the league's top scorer in 2000. The following year he moved to Europe, joining Aston Villa of the Premier League for a club record £9.5 million. In 2007, he moved to the United States, where he played for three clubs in Major League Soccer before returning to Atlético Nacional in 2013, where he ended his career a year later. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Pablo Ángel is the 6,352nd most popular soccer player (down from 5,610th in 2024), the 151st most popular biography from Colombia (down from 147th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Colombian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Juan Pablo Ángel ranks 6,354 out of 21,273. Before him are Cristian Brocchi, Zdeněk Šreiner, Putte Kock, Moussa Sow, Juan Carlos Unzué, Gabriel Barbosa, Walter Smith, and M'Baye Niang. After him are Luca Zidane, Hwang Ui-jo, Johnny Carey, and Etsuko Handa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Juan Pablo Ángel ranks 327. Before him are Rie Yamaki, Gastón Mazzacane, Peter Ho, Danny Chan Kwok-kwan, Jutta Urpilainen, and Sofi Marinova. After him are Joel Aguilar, Rónald Gómez, Alexander Turchin, David Burtka, Jiří Novák, and Redfoo.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Juan Pablo Ángel ranks 151 out of 356. Before him are Luis Muriel (1991), Nairo Quintana (1990), Manolo Cardona (1977), Roberto Guerrero (1958), Pablo Armero (1986), and Juan Pablo Raba (1977). After him are Johan Vonlanthen (1986), Clara Rojas (1964), Egan Bernal (1997), Clemente Rojas (1952), Juan Gabriel Vásquez (1973), and Alfonso Pérez (1949).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Colombia

Among soccer players born in Colombia, Juan Pablo Ángel ranks 44. Before him are Jorge Bolaño (1977), Duván Zapata (1991), Rolando Serrano (1938), Cristián Zapata (1986), Luis Muriel (1991), and Pablo Armero (1986). After him are Johan Vonlanthen (1986), Willington Ortiz (1952), Alexis Mendoza (1961), Leonel Álvarez (1965), Jeison Murillo (1992), and Jhon Durán (2003).

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