SOCCER PLAYER

Landon Donovan

1982 - Today

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Landon Timothy Donovan (born March 4, 1982) is an American former professional soccer player and coach who was most recently the interim head coach of San Diego Wave FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Often considered the greatest U.S. mens player of all time, Donovan is tied for the world record for the male with the most international assists (58), and is tied with Clint Dempsey for the most international goals scored by a male U.S. player (57). Donovan won a record six MLS Cups and is the league's all-time assists leader with 136. The Major League Soccer MVP Award has been renamed the Landon Donovan MVP Award in his honor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Landon Donovan is the 3,398th most popular soccer player (down from 2,730th in 2019), the 7,878th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,581st in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Landon Donovan ranks 3,398 out of 21,273. Before him are Stefano Borgonovo, Alberto Ohaco, Hatem Ben Arfa, Martin Braithwaite, Andranik Eskandarian, and Simone Perrotta. After him are Essam El Hadary, Erich Beer, Vivian Woodward, Daniel Carnevali, Hans Gillhaus, and Dani Ceballos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Landon Donovan ranks 111. Before him are Elisabeth Moss, David Nalbandian, Hélder Postiga, Devon Aoki, Albert Riera, and Abbie Cornish. After him are Naldo, Seth Rogen, Adam Lambert, Yoo In-na, Kei Sugimoto, and Ha Seok-jin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Landon Donovan ranks 7,880 out of 20,380. Before him are Wally Funk (1939), Ernie Terrell (1939), Stephen Sommers (1962), A Martinez (1948), Walton Goggins (1971), and DeLisle Stewart (1870). After him are Irving Jaffee (1906), Abel P. Upshur (1790), Bob Weinstein (1954), David R. Ellis (1952), Jay Gould (1836), and William Lombardy (1937).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United States

Among soccer players born in United States, Landon Donovan ranks 7. Before him are Bert Patenaude (1909), Jimmy Douglas (1898), Mia Hamm (1972), Michelle Akers (1966), Brad Friedel (1971), and Tim Howard (1979). After him are Tom Florie (1897), Bruce Arena (1951), Timothy Weah (2000), Alexi Lalas (1970), Clint Dempsey (1983), and Dan Calichman (1968).

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