SOCCER PLAYER
Quinton Fortune
1977 - Today

Quinton Fortune
Quinton Fortune (born 21 May 1977) is a South African professional soccer coach and former player, who played as a midfielder or left-back. After stints with Mallorca and Atlético Madrid, he settled with Manchester United in 1999 and spent seven years there, winning a Premier League title, FA Community Shield and Intercontinental Cup. Fortune played internationally for South Africa from 1996 to 2005, earning 46 caps. He was part of the South Africa squad for the 1998 and 2002 FIFA World Cups. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2024). Quinton Fortune is the 8,604th most popular soccer player (down from 7,873rd in 2024), the 275th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 262nd in 2019) and the 13th most popular South African Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Quinton Fortune ranks 8,604 out of 21,273. Before him are Matías Fernández, Shoichiro Sakamoto, Elvis Brajković, Robson Ponte, Noureddine Kourichi, and Laurent Robert. After him are Hirokazu Sasaki, Fábio Camilo de Brito, Sho Kagami, Senijad Ibričić, Luiz Carlos Pereira, and Argel Fucks.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMatías Fernández
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 8,604
Shoichiro Sakamoto
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 8,605
Elvis Brajković
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 8,606
Robson Ponte
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 8,607
Noureddine Kourichi
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 8,608
Laurent Robert
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 8,609
Quinton Fortune
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 8,610
Hirokazu Sasaki
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 8,611
Fábio Camilo de Brito
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 8,612
Sho Kagami
1994 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 8,613
Senijad Ibričić
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 8,614
Luiz Carlos Pereira
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 8,615
Argel Fucks
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 8,616
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Quinton Fortune ranks 494. Before him are Fally Ipupa, Igor Petrenko, Bree Turner, Jean-Christophe Péraud, Brian Dietzen, and Vittorio Grigolo. After him are Andy Williams, Eddie Gustafsson, Robbie Hunter, Jördis Triebel, Yoshiki Okamura, and Ben Williams.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsFally Ipupa
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 488
Igor Petrenko
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 489
Bree Turner
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 490
Jean-Christophe Péraud
CYCLIST
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 491
Brian Dietzen
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 492
Vittorio Grigolo
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 493
Quinton Fortune
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 494
Andy Williams
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 495
Eddie Gustafsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 496
Robbie Hunter
CYCLIST
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 497
Jördis Triebel
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 498
Yoshiki Okamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 499
Ben Williams
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 500
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Quinton Fortune ranks 275 out of 454. Before him are Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri (1937), Miriam Stockley (1962), Tatjana Schoenmaker (1997), Wendy Beckett (1930), Caster Semenya (1991), and Aaron Mokoena (1980). After him are Robbie Hunter (1977), Naledi Pandor (1953), John Moshoeu (1965), Wayde van Niekerk (1992), Es'kia Mphahlele (1919), and AB de Villiers (1984).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsIvy Matsepe-Casaburri
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2009
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 269
Miriam Stockley
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 270
Tatjana Schoenmaker
SWIMMER
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 271
Wendy Beckett
HISTORIAN
1930 - 2018
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 272
Caster Semenya
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 273
Aaron Mokoena
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 274
Quinton Fortune
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 275
Robbie Hunter
CYCLIST
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 276
Naledi Pandor
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 277
John Moshoeu
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2015
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 278
Wayde van Niekerk
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 279
Es'kia Mphahlele
WRITER
1919 - 2008
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 280
AB de Villiers
CRICKETER
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 281
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Africa
Among soccer players born in South Africa, Quinton Fortune ranks 13. Before him are Mark González (1984), Phil Masinga (1969), Hans Vonk (1970), MacBeth Sibaya (1977), Lucas Radebe (1969), and Aaron Mokoena (1980). After him are John Moshoeu (1965), Pierre Issa (1975), Matthew Booth (1977), Anele Ngcongca (1987), Eudy Simelane (1977), and Sibusiso Zuma (1975).
Mark González
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 7
Phil Masinga
1969 - 2019
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 8
Hans Vonk
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 9
MacBeth Sibaya
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 10
Lucas Radebe
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 11
Aaron Mokoena
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 12
Quinton Fortune
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 13
John Moshoeu
1965 - 2015
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 14
Pierre Issa
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 15
Matthew Booth
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 16
Anele Ngcongca
1987 - 2020
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 17
Eudy Simelane
1977 - 2008
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 18
Sibusiso Zuma
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 19













































