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Philippe Albert

1967 - Today

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Philippe Julien Albert (born 10 August 1967) is a Belgian former professional footballer and television pundit. As a player he was a defender. He played for Charleroi, KV Mechelen and Anderlecht in his native Belgium, and for English clubs Newcastle United and Fulham. It was at Newcastle that he became known as an attack-minded centre-back for his forward runs from defence in the team dubbed as "the Entertainers". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 25 in 2024). Philippe Albert is the 6,110th most popular soccer player (down from 5,181st in 2024), the 826th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 796th in 2019) and the 113th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Philippe Albert ranks 6,110 out of 21,273. Before him are Aruna Dindane, Guy Saint-Vil, Oceano Cruz, Hernán Medford, Kyohei Suzaki, and Aleksandr Borodyuk. After him are Giorgi Sichinava, Gert Engels, Wilfried Bony, Rayan Cherki, Guillermo Páez, and Viktor Skrypnyk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Philippe Albert ranks 428. Before him are Alexander Zorniger, Yael Abecassis, Hevia, Ranko Popović, Sherry Stringfield, and Jonathan Gilbert. After him are Razija Mujanović, Nick Clegg, Macy Gray, Enrique Bunbury, Alex Christensen, and Takeshi Motoyoshi.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Philippe Albert ranks 826 out of 1,190. Before him are Déborah François (1987), Patrick Vervoort (1965), Daniel Willems (1956), Leandro Trossard (1994), Prince Amedeo of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este (1986), and Peter Van Petegem (1970). After him are Philippe Desmet (1958), Bruno Thiry (1962), Jérémie Renier (1981), Michel Knuysen (1929), Frans Peeraer (1913), and Marianne Thyssen (1956).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium

Among soccer players born in Belgium, Philippe Albert ranks 113. Before him are Gerard Plessers (1959), Koen Casteels (1992), Vital Borkelmans (1963), André Saeys (1911), Patrick Vervoort (1965), and Leandro Trossard (1994). After him are Philippe Desmet (1958), Frans Peeraer (1913), Danny Boffin (1965), Nacer Chadli (1989), Kevin Mirallas (1987), and Johan Walem (1972).

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