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Leon Best

1986 - Today

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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 21,273Before 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.

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Among people born in 1986, Leon Best ranks 1,991Before 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.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Leon Best ranks 1,196Before 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).