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Paul Scholes

1974 - Today

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Paul Scholes (born 16 November 1974) is an English football pundit, coach and former player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time, Scholes spent his entire professional playing career with Manchester United, for whom he scored over 150 goals in more than 700 appearances between 1993 and 2013. Scholes won 25 trophies, including 11 Premier League titles (more than any other English player), three FA Cups and two UEFA Champions League titles. He is renowned for his technical skills, accurate passing, intelligent movement, powerful shooting from long range and goal-scoring ability. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Scholes is the 749th most popular soccer player (down from 553rd in 2019), the 1,748th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,341st in 2019) and the 48th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Paul Scholes ranks 749 out of 21,273. Before him are Attilio Demaría, Tadao Onishi, Luca Toni, Antonio Cabrini, Mihály Lantos, and Kazuhisa Kono. After him are José Águas, Hugo Sotil, Enrique Guaita, Ivan Rakitić, Eric Abidal, and Pirri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Paul Scholes ranks 29. Before him are Alexis Tsipras, Al-Muhtadee Billah, Camilla Läckberg, Jenna Jameson, Ole Einar Bjørndalen, and Masashi Kishimoto. After him are Marjorie Taylor Greene, CeeLo Green, Mirko Cro Cop, Haya bint Hussein, Vincenzo Montella, and Kate Moss.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Paul Scholes ranks 1,748 out of 8,785. Before him are Sandford Fleming (1827), Thomas Kyd (1558), William Prout (1785), James Herriot (1916), Neil Tennant (1954), and Colin Davis (1927). After him are Ken Russell (1927), Elsa Lanchester (1902), Michael Ventris (1922), Robert Southey (1774), Elizabeth Hurley (1965), and George Meredith (1828).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Paul Scholes ranks 48. Before him are Gary Lineker (1960), Geoff Hurst (1941), Herbert Kilpin (1870), John Charles (1931), Steven Gerrard (1980), and Jimmy Greaves (1940). After him are Allan Clarke (1946), Paul McGrath (1959), Terry Cooper (1944), Brian Clough (1935), Tommy Smith (1945), and Peter Taylor (1928).

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