SOCCER PLAYER
Paul Bosvelt
1970 - Today

Paul Bosvelt
Paul Bosvelt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpʌul ˈbɔsfɛlt], born 26 March 1970) is a Dutch football coach and former professional footballer who is technical director of Go Ahead Eagles. As a player he was a midfielder who notably played in the Eredivisie for FC Twente and Feyenoord and in the Premier League for Manchester City. He also had spells with Go Ahead Eagles and SC Heerenveen. He was capped 24 times by Netherlands. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Bosvelt is the 6,757th most popular soccer player (down from 5,750th in 2024), the 1,046th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,006th in 2019) and the 182nd most popular Dutch Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Paul Bosvelt ranks 6,757 out of 21,273. Before him are Choi Yong-soo, Sebastián Coates, Ko Jeong-woon, Vilhelm Wolfhagen, Juan Carlos Ablanedo, and Valeri Sarychev. After him are Masakiyo Maezono, Karim Bagheri, Teerasil Dangda, Fandi Ahmad, Francisco Uría, and Eddie Hopkinson.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChoi Yong-soo
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 6,757
Sebastián Coates
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 6,758
Ko Jeong-woon
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 6,759
Vilhelm Wolfhagen
1889 - 1958
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 6,760
Juan Carlos Ablanedo
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 6,761
Valeri Sarychev
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 6,762
Paul Bosvelt
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 6,763
Masakiyo Maezono
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 6,764
Karim Bagheri
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 6,765
Teerasil Dangda
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 6,766
Fandi Ahmad
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 6,767
Francisco Uría
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 6,768
Eddie Hopkinson
1935 - 2004
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 6,769
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Paul Bosvelt ranks 445. Before him are Air Force Amy, Billy Brown, Kim Tae-young, Will Arnett, Yelena Yelesina, and Essie Davis. After him are Gabriela Montero, Somaly Mam, Ilmārs Bricis, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Patrice Loko, and Régine Cavagnoud.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsAir Force Amy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 439
Billy Brown
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 440
Kim Tae-young
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 441
Will Arnett
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 442
Yelena Yelesina
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 443
Essie Davis
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 444
Paul Bosvelt
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 445
Gabriela Montero
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 446
Somaly Mam
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 447
Ilmārs Bricis
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 448
Malcolm-Jamal Warner
ACTOR
1970 - 2025
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 449
Patrice Loko
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 450
Régine Cavagnoud
SKIER
1970 - 2001
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 451
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Paul Bosvelt ranks 1,046 out of 1,646. Before him are John de Wolf (1962), Kajsa Ollongren (1967), Jan Kounen (1964), Jeremain Lens (1987), Coenraad Hiebendaal (1879), and Alfred Nijhuis (1966). After him are Frode Andresen (1973), Martin Verkerk (1978), Gerard Nijboer (1955), Lotte Verbeek (1982), Bas Dost (1989), and Gertjan Verbeek (1962).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsJohn de Wolf
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 1,040
Kajsa Ollongren
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 1,041
Jan Kounen
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 1,042
Jeremain Lens
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 1,043
Coenraad Hiebendaal
ATHLETE
1879 - 1921
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 1,044
Alfred Nijhuis
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 1,045
Paul Bosvelt
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 1,046
Frode Andresen
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 1,047
Martin Verkerk
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 1,048
Gerard Nijboer
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 1,049
Lotte Verbeek
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 1,050
Bas Dost
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 1,051
Gertjan Verbeek
COACH
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 1,052
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands
Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Paul Bosvelt ranks 182. Before him are Peter Houtman (1957), Teun Koopmeiners (1998), Johan de Kock (1964), John de Wolf (1962), Jeremain Lens (1987), and Alfred Nijhuis (1966). After him are Bas Dost (1989), Gène Hanssen (1959), Noussair Mazraoui (1997), Orlando Engelaar (1979), Steven Berghuis (1991), and Marten de Roon (1991).
Peter Houtman
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 176
Teun Koopmeiners
1998 - Present
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 177
Johan de Kock
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 178
John de Wolf
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 179
Jeremain Lens
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 180
Alfred Nijhuis
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 181
Paul Bosvelt
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 182
Bas Dost
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 183
Gène Hanssen
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 184
Noussair Mazraoui
1997 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 185
Orlando Engelaar
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 186
Steven Berghuis
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 187
Marten de Roon
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 188












































