SOCCER PLAYER
Maarten Martens
1984 - Today

Maarten Martens
Maarten Martens (born 2 July 1984) is a Belgian professional football coach and a former player who played as a midfielder, either as an attacking midfielder or winger. He is the current head coach of the Dutch club AZ Alkmaar. Martens was known for his flair, dribbling and goalscoring ability as well as his precise passing and creativity. He previously played for Belgian clubs Anderlecht and Cercle Brugge, Dutch clubs RKC Waalwijk and AZ, as well as Greek club PAOK. At international level, he has represented the Belgium national team. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maarten Martens is the 8,072nd most popular soccer player (up from 10,681st in 2019), the 903rd most popular biography from Belgium (up from 1,015th in 2019) and the 154th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Maarten Martens ranks 8,072 out of 21,273. Before him are Sammy Lee, Mike Doyle, Seiichi Saito, Oleh Husyev, Norihiro Nishi, and Héctor Moreno. After him are Javi Moreno, Julian Weigl, Mini Jakobsen, Edson Aparecido de Souza, Kento Onodera, and Adrián López.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSammy Lee
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 8,072
Mike Doyle
1946 - 2011
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 8,073
Seiichi Saito
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 8,074
Oleh Husyev
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 8,075
Norihiro Nishi
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 8,076
Héctor Moreno
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 8,077
Maarten Martens
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 8,078
Javi Moreno
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 8,079
Julian Weigl
1995 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 8,080
Mini Jakobsen
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 8,081
Edson Aparecido de Souza
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 8,082
Kento Onodera
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 8,083
Adrián López
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 8,084
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Maarten Martens ranks 344. Before him are Nicolás Pareja, Emma Marrone, Nelson Évora, Bruno Sarpa Costa, Emily Beecham, and Miguel Ángel Moyá. After him are Passenger, Lydia Hearst, Ryan Taylor, Amir Haddad, Naoko Yamada, and Guillaume Hoarau.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsNicolás Pareja
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 338
Emma Marrone
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 339
Nelson Évora
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 340
Bruno Sarpa Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 341
Emily Beecham
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 342
Miguel Ángel Moyá
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 343
Maarten Martens
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 344
Passenger
MUSICIAN
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 345
Lydia Hearst
MODEL
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 346
Ryan Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 347
Amir Haddad
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 348
Naoko Yamada
FILM DIRECTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 349
Guillaume Hoarau
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 350
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Maarten Martens ranks 903 out of 1,190. Before him are Kris Peeters (1962), Nicolas Lombaerts (1985), Dominique Monami (1973), Mile Svilar (1999), Danzel (1976), and Conny Aerts (1966). After him are Karl Erjavec (1960), Tom Steels (1971), Alexis Saelemaekers (1999), Nafissatou Thiam (1994), Natacha Régnier (1974), and Lucas Belvaux (1961).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsKris Peeters
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 897
Nicolas Lombaerts
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 898
Dominique Monami
TENNIS PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 899
Mile Svilar
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 900
Danzel
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 901
Conny Aerts
PHYSICIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 902
Maarten Martens
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 903
Karl Erjavec
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 904
Tom Steels
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 905
Alexis Saelemaekers
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 906
Nafissatou Thiam
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 907
Natacha Régnier
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 908
Lucas Belvaux
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 909
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Maarten Martens ranks 154. Before him are Geert De Vlieger (1971), Hans Vanaken (1992), Wesley Sonck (1978), Rudi Smidts (1963), Nicolas Lombaerts (1985), and Mile Svilar (1999). After him are Alexis Saelemaekers (1999), Kristof Van Hout (1987), Peter Van der Heyden (1976), Loïs Openda (2000), Steed Malbranque (1980), and Bruno Versavel (1967).
Geert De Vlieger
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 148
Hans Vanaken
1992 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 149
Wesley Sonck
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 150
Rudi Smidts
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 151
Nicolas Lombaerts
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 152
Mile Svilar
1999 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 153
Maarten Martens
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 154
Alexis Saelemaekers
1999 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 155
Kristof Van Hout
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 156
Peter Van der Heyden
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 157
Loïs Openda
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 158
Steed Malbranque
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 159
Bruno Versavel
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 160