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Les Ferdinand

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Leslie Ferdinand (born 8 December 1966) is an English football coach, former professional footballer and television pundit. A striker, his playing career included notable spells in the Premier League with Queens Park Rangers, Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United, Leicester City and Bolton Wanderers. He also played in Turkey with Beşiktaş and in the Football League with Brentford, Reading and Watford. Prior to becoming a professional player, Ferdinand had played non-league football with both Southall and Hayes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2024). Les Ferdinand is the 5,516th most popular soccer player (down from 4,515th in 2024), the 5,315th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,650th in 2019) and the 313th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Les Ferdinand ranks 5,516 out of 21,273. Before him are Héctor Santos, António Lima Pereira, Nelson López, Pablo Gabriel García, Danny Ward, and Todor Diev. After him are Andrei Bărbulescu, Oldřich Rott, Wataru Inoue, Gerard Deulofeu, Ivan Yaremchuk, and Eladio Rojas.

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Among people born in 1966, Les Ferdinand ranks 385. Before him are Michel Muller, Iveta Bartošová, Nobuyuki Kojima, Ljubčo Georgievski, Kyōko Koizumi, and Kerstin Gier. After him are Jee Seok-jin, Katsuo Kanda, María Jesús Montero, Rim Banna, Abbas Nilforoushan, and Finn Christian Jagge.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Les Ferdinand ranks 5,317 out of 8,785. Before him are Lashana Lynch (1987), Martin Whitmarsh (1958), Churchill Babington (1821), Karl Shuker (1959), Andy Rourke (1964), and Danny Ward (1993). After him are Julia Donaldson (1948), Clive Bunker (1946), Eddie Jobson (1955), Ann Todd (1907), John James (1914), and Asa Butterfield (1997).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Les Ferdinand ranks 313. Before him are Alexander Hall (1880), Matthew Taylor (1981), Jackie Milburn (1924), Eric Dier (1994), Bukayo Saka (2001), and Danny Ward (1993). After him are Adebayo Akinfenwa (1982), Johnny Douglas (1882), Tommy Gemmell (1943), Brian Kidd (1949), Andy King (1988), and Michael Thomas (1967).

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