SOCCER PLAYER
Phil O'Donnell
1972 - 2007

Phil O'Donnell
Philip O'Donnell (25 March 1972 – 29 December 2007) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Motherwell, Celtic and Sheffield Wednesday. He also earned one international cap for Scotland and twice won the PFA Scotland Young Player of the Year award. He died after suffering cardiac arrest while playing for Motherwell against Dundee United on 29 December 2007, aged 35. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Phil O'Donnell is the 8,771st most popular soccer player (down from 7,012th in 2019), the 6,615th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,015th in 2019) and the 512th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Phil O'Donnell ranks 8,771 out of 21,273. Before him are Kornel Saláta, Lucian Sânmărtean, Ioannis Okkas, Germán Lux, Egidio Arévalo Ríos, and Giannis Maniatis. After him are Albeiro Usuriaga, John Paintsil, Heidi Mohr, Marek Ostrowski, Emiliano Moretti, and Gilberto Martínez.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKornel Saláta
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 8,771
Lucian Sânmărtean
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 8,772
Ioannis Okkas
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 8,773
Germán Lux
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 8,774
Egidio Arévalo Ríos
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 8,775
Giannis Maniatis
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 8,776
Phil O'Donnell
1972 - 2007
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 8,777
Albeiro Usuriaga
1966 - 2004
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 8,778
John Paintsil
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 8,779
Heidi Mohr
1967 - 2019
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 8,780
Marek Ostrowski
1959 - 2017
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 8,781
Emiliano Moretti
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 8,782
Gilberto Martínez
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 8,783
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Phil O'Donnell ranks 680. Before him are Anders Aukland, Xavier Giannoli, Dylan Bruno, Jozef Stümpel, Sara Stridsberg, and Søren Colding. After him are Jean-Jacques Tizié, Gabriel Garko, Iztok Čop, Mauricio Solís, Yermakhan Ibraimov, and Mariana Sadovska. Among people deceased in 2007, Phil O'Donnell ranks 418. Before him are John Inman, Laurie Bartram, Jack Valenti, Moira Lister, Ian Porterfield, and Cyprian Ekwensi. After him are Jeroen Boere, Charles Nelson Reilly, Maria Cioncan, Diego Corrales, Seung-Hui Cho, and Barbara McNair.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsAnders Aukland
SKIER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 674
Xavier Giannoli
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 675
Dylan Bruno
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 676
Jozef Stümpel
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 677
Sara Stridsberg
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 678
Søren Colding
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 679
Phil O'Donnell
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2007
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 680
Jean-Jacques Tizié
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 681
Gabriel Garko
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 682
Iztok Čop
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 683
Mauricio Solís
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 684
Yermakhan Ibraimov
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 685
Mariana Sadovska
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 686
Others Deceased in 2007
Go to all RankingsJohn Inman
ACTOR
1935 - 2007
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 412
Laurie Bartram
ACTOR
1958 - 2007
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 413
Jack Valenti
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2007
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 414
Moira Lister
ACTOR
1923 - 2007
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 415
Ian Porterfield
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2007
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 416
Cyprian Ekwensi
WRITER
1921 - 2007
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 417
Phil O'Donnell
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2007
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 418
Jeroen Boere
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - 2007
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 419
Charles Nelson Reilly
ACTOR
1931 - 2007
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 420
Maria Cioncan
ATHLETE
1977 - 2007
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 421
Diego Corrales
BOXER
1977 - 2007
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 422
Seung-Hui Cho
EXTREMIST
1984 - 2007
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 423
Barbara McNair
ACTOR
1934 - 2007
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 424
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Phil O'Donnell ranks 6,617 out of 8,785. Before him are Dalian Atkinson (1968), Dan Wheldon (1978), Sheila Sherwood (1945), Jack Hendry (1995), Samantha Bentley (1987), and Tom Robinson (1950). After him are Lee Ryan (1983), Nikki Cross (1989), Marc Wilson (1987), Kristian Nairn (1975), Barry Hawkins (1979), and Richard Coyle (1974).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsDalian Atkinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - 2016
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 6,611
Dan Wheldon
RACING DRIVER
1978 - 2011
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 6,612
Sheila Sherwood
ATHLETE
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 6,613
Jack Hendry
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 6,614
Samantha Bentley
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 6,615
Tom Robinson
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 6,616
Phil O'Donnell
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2007
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 6,617
Lee Ryan
SINGER
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 6,618
Nikki Cross
WRESTLER
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 6,619
Marc Wilson
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 6,620
Kristian Nairn
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 6,621
Barry Hawkins
SNOOKER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 6,622
Richard Coyle
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 6,623
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Phil O'Donnell ranks 512. Before him are Bertie Auld (1938), Ray Parlour (1973), Peter Sillett (1933), Gary Pallister (1965), Dalian Atkinson (1968), and Jack Hendry (1995). After him are Marc Wilson (1987), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (1996), Shay Brennan (1937), Fraser Forster (1988), Lee Carsley (1974), and Tom Heaton (1986).
Bertie Auld
1938 - 2021
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 506
Ray Parlour
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 507
Peter Sillett
1933 - 1998
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 508
Gary Pallister
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 509
Dalian Atkinson
1968 - 2016
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 510
Jack Hendry
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 511
Phil O'Donnell
1972 - 2007
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 512
Marc Wilson
1987 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 513
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 514
Shay Brennan
1937 - 2000
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 515
Fraser Forster
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 516
Lee Carsley
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 517
Tom Heaton
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 518