SOCCER PLAYER
Leon Best
1986 - Today

Leon Best
Leon Julian Brendan Best (born 19 September 1986) is a retired professional footballer who played as a striker. He has played for the Republic of Ireland national football team. Best represented Ireland at under-21 level and won his first full international cap against Nigeria on 29 May 2009. Best had a youth career at Notts County. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Best is the 22,080th most popular soccer player (down from 18,756th in 2024), the 8,835th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,237th in 2019) and the 1,198th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Leon Best ranks 22,080 out of 21,273. Before him are Hisao Mita, Marek Štěch, Jeff Hendrick, Albert Adomah, Sarpreet Singh, and Marc Vidal. After him are Javier Muñoz, Jonathan Ring, Masashi Wada, Yoshihiro Masuko, Steve Birnbaum, and Viljormur Davidsen.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHisao Mita
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 22,094
Marek Štěch
1990 - Present
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 22,095
Jeff Hendrick
1992 - Present
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 22,096
Albert Adomah
1987 - Present
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 22,097
Sarpreet Singh
1999 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 22,098
Marc Vidal
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 22,099
Leon Best
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 22,100
Javier Muñoz
1995 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 22,101
Jonathan Ring
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 22,102
Masashi Wada
1997 - Present
HPI: 31.19
Rank: 22,103
Yoshihiro Masuko
1987 - Present
HPI: 31.19
Rank: 22,104
Steve Birnbaum
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.19
Rank: 22,105
Viljormur Davidsen
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.19
Rank: 22,106
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Leon Best ranks 1,991. Before him are Chang Si, Tseng Li-cheng, Shahana Goswami, Moses Ndiema Masai, Paula Creamer, and Kathleen MacLeod. After him are Adrian Mariappa, Pippa Wilson, Angel McCoughtry, Yudai Nitta, Ryusuke Senoo, and Bruna Abdullah.
Others Born in 1986
Go to all RankingsChang Si
SWIMMER
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.45
Rank: 1,986
Tseng Li-cheng
MARTIAL ARTS
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.45
Rank: 1,987
Shahana Goswami
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.36
Rank: 1,988
Moses Ndiema Masai
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.35
Rank: 1,989
Paula Creamer
GOLFER
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.29
Rank: 1,990
Kathleen MacLeod
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 1,991
Leon Best
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 1,992
Adrian Mariappa
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.15
Rank: 1,993
Pippa Wilson
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.11
Rank: 1,994
Angel McCoughtry
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.09
Rank: 1,995
Yudai Nitta
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.08
Rank: 1,996
Ryusuke Senoo
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.03
Rank: 1,997
Bruna Abdullah
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.02
Rank: 1,998
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Leon Best ranks 1,196. Before him are Simon Church (1988), Jack Hobbs (1988), Hogan Ephraim (1988), and Albert Adomah (1987). After him are Mikele Leigertwood (1982), Millie Bright (1993), Isaiah Osbourne (1987), Sam Ricketts (1981), Adrian Mariappa (1986), John Rooney (1990), Ria Percival (1989), and Callum Styles (2000).
Simon Church
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.24
Rank: 1,192
Jack Hobbs
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.23
Rank: 1,193
Hogan Ephraim
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.22
Rank: 1,194
Albert Adomah
1987 - Present
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 1,195
Leon Best
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 1,196
Mikele Leigertwood
1982 - Present
HPI: 31.19
Rank: 1,197
Millie Bright
1993 - Present
HPI: 31.19
Rank: 1,198
Isaiah Osbourne
1987 - Present
HPI: 31.19
Rank: 1,199
Sam Ricketts
1981 - Present
HPI: 31.16
Rank: 1,200
Adrian Mariappa
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.15
Rank: 1,201
John Rooney
1990 - Present
HPI: 31.15
Rank: 1,202
Ria Percival
1989 - Present
HPI: 31.10
Rank: 1,203
Callum Styles
2000 - Present
HPI: 31.09
Rank: 1,204


































