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Jules Bocandé

1958 - 2012

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Jules François Bocandé (25 November 1958 – 7 May 2012) was a Senegalese professional footballer who played as a striker. Bocandé is regarded as one of West Africa's best footballers of all time and was named an African Football Legend by CAF in 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jules Bocandé is the 6,665th most popular soccer player (down from 6,550th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Senegal (up from 50th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Senegalese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jules Bocandé ranks 6,665 out of 21,273. Before him are Keisuke Harada, Marco Streller, Jordi Masip, Pizzi, Maciej Żurawski, and Joseph Yobo. After him are Valdas Ivanauskas, Óscar García Junyent, Hiromi Ikeda, Eladio Reyes, Rio Mavuba, and Óscar Ustari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Jules Bocandé ranks 579. Before him are Eduard Azaryan, Kim Greist, Maciej Płażyński, Roger L. Jackson, Olga Homeghi, and Deran Sarafian. After him are Dario Franceschini, Flemming Rasmussen, Kathrin Schmidt, María Elena Moyano, Mick Harvey, and Nigel Stepney. Among people deceased in 2012, Jules Bocandé ranks 465. Before him are Dubravko Pavličić, Alan Cottrell, Fontella Bass, Andrew Sarris, Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya, and Mehdi Hassan. After him are Joe Paterno, Kenny Rollins, Joe Kubert, Sylvia Fedoruk, Bill Hinzman, and Milt Campbell.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, Jules Bocandé ranks 46 out of 138. Before him are Marie Senghor Basse (1930), Aminata Touré (1962), Cherif Mohamed Aly Aidara (1959), Khalilou Fadiga (1974), MC Solaar (1969), and Mamadou Niang (1979). After him are Henri Camara (1977), Khady Sylla (1963), Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré (1951), Fatou Diome (1968), Amara Traoré (1965), and Tony Sylva (1975).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Senegal

Among soccer players born in Senegal, Jules Bocandé ranks 15. Before him are Ibrahim Ba (1973), Papa Bouba Diop (1978), El Hadji Diouf (1981), Abdoulaye Faye (1978), Khalilou Fadiga (1974), and Mamadou Niang (1979). After him are Henri Camara (1977), Amara Traoré (1965), Tony Sylva (1975), Papiss Cissé (1985), Nicolas Jackson (2001), and Dame N'Doye (1985).

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