SOCCER PLAYER

Philippe Vorbe

1947 - Today

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Philippe Vorbe (born 14 September 1947) is a Haitian former footballer who played as a midfielder for the Haiti national football team in the 1974 FIFA World Cup in West Germany. A legendary player in Haiti, he provided Emmanuel Sanon the pass that resulted in the famous goal that put an end to Italian goalkeeper Dino Zoff's no-goal streak. Vorbe played for the New York Generals and Violette Athletic Club. He ascended from player to leader and is now the coach of Violette. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Philippe Vorbe is the 7,035th most popular soccer player (down from 6,454th in 2024), the 72nd most popular biography from Haiti and the 13th most popular Haitian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Philippe Vorbe ranks 7,037 out of 21,273. Before him are Paulo Jamelli, Rúben Dias, Jonathan de Guzmán, Tsuneyasu Miyamoto, William Carvalho, Shuhei Yamada, Nikolay Iliev, and Giuseppe Iachini. After him are Juan Manuel Vargas, Umar Sadiq, Masaaki Kanno, and Toshiya Fujita.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Philippe Vorbe ranks 829. Before him are Keith Devlin, John Holt, Carol Moseley Braun, Archie Gemmill, Peter Welch, and Rupert Hine. After him are Gennadiy Tsygankov, Dana Rohrabacher, Yevgeni Zimin, Stephen Hadley, Alexander Gusev, and Steve Khan.

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In Haiti

Among people born in Haiti, Philippe Vorbe ranks 72 out of 94. Before him are Jean-Claude Désir (1946), Pierre Bayonne (1949), Alix Didier Fils-Aimé (1971), Arsène Auguste (1951), Wilner Nazaire (1950), and Hérard Abraham (1940). After him are Wilner Piquant (1951), Garry Conille (1966), Garcelle Beauvais (1966), Evans Paul (1955), Jack Guy Lafontant (1961), and Luck Mervil (1967).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Haiti

Among soccer players born in Haiti, Philippe Vorbe ranks 13. Before him are Roger Saint-Vil (1949), Guy Saint-Vil (1942), Jean-Claude Désir (1946), Pierre Bayonne (1949), Arsène Auguste (1951), and Wilner Nazaire (1950). After him are Wilner Piquant (1951), Jean-Jacques Pierre (1981), Wilde-Donald Guerrier (1989), Réginal Goreux (1987), Jean Sony Alcénat (1986), and Frantzdy Pierrot (1995).

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