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Juan Sebastián Verón

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Juan Sebastián Verón (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxwan seβasˈtjam beˈɾon]; born 9 March 1975) is an Argentine former professional footballer and current chairman of Estudiantes de La Plata, where he had served as Director of Sports. In 2004, Verón was included in the FIFA 100 list of the 125 greatest living footballers, selected by Pelé as part of FIFA's centenary celebrations. Verón has both Argentine and Italian citizenship. His nickname is "La Brujita" [la βɾuˈxita] (The Little Witch), a nod to his father Juan Ramón who was known as "La Bruja" (The Witch) and was also a championship winning player with Estudiantes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Sebastián Verón is the 618th most popular soccer player (down from 426th in 2019), the 103rd most popular biography from Argentina (down from 84th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Juan Sebastián Verón ranks 618 out of 21,273. Before him are Jorge Burruchaga, Cesc Fàbregas, Herbert Chapman, Edinson Cavani, Adalbert Deșu, and Dejan Savićević. After him are Tokutaro Ukon, Igor Netto, Philipp Lahm, Alisson, Javier Clemente, and Michel Hidalgo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Juan Sebastián Verón ranks 32. Before him are DJ Khaled, Denys Shmyhal, Peter Pellegrini, Eiichiro Oda, Eva Longoria, and John Higgins. After him are Ralf Schumacher, Casey Affleck, Lee Sun-kyun, Ana Brnabić, Roy Makaay, and Nikol Pashinyan.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Juan Sebastián Verón ranks 103 out of 1,154. Before him are José Froilán González (1922), Ariel Ramírez (1921), Bernard Blier (1916), Ubaldo Fillol (1950), Adolfo Rodríguez Saá (1947), and Jorge Burruchaga (1962). After him are Silvina Ocampo (1903), Héctor Rial (1928), Héctor Germán Oesterheld (1919), Alejandro Sabella (1954), Diego Milito (1979), and Libertad Lamarque (1908).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Juan Sebastián Verón ranks 33. Before him are Leopoldo Luque (1949), Carlos Bianchi (1949), Héctor Yazalde (1946), Luis Carniglia (1917), Ubaldo Fillol (1950), and Jorge Burruchaga (1962). After him are Héctor Rial (1928), Alejandro Sabella (1954), Diego Milito (1979), Sergio Agüero (1988), Juan Román Riquelme (1978), and Alejandro Scopelli (1908).

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