SOCCER PLAYER
Shin Tae-yong
1970 - Today

Shin Tae-yong
Shin Tae-yong (Korean: 신태용; born 11 October 1970) is a South Korean football manager and former professional player. He is the first man to win the AFC Champions League (Asian Club Championship) as both player and manager, having won the 1995 tournament as a player and the 2010 tournament as a manager with Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Shin Tae-yong is the 4,575th most popular soccer player (down from 2,723rd in 2024), the 375th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 247th in 2019) and the 18th most popular South Korean Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Shin Tae-yong ranks 4,575 out of 21,273. Before him are Martin Kelly, Doni, Marcel Capelle, Ildo Maneiro, Russinho, and Dražen Mužinić. After him are Jordan Henderson, Eduardo Reyes Ortiz, Pavel Cebanu, Neven Spahija, Claudio Suárez, and Matthew Bingley.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMartin Kelly
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,575
Doni
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,576
Marcel Capelle
1904 - 1996
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,577
Ildo Maneiro
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,578
Russinho
1902 - 1992
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,579
Dražen Mužinić
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,580
Shin Tae-yong
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,581
Jordan Henderson
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 4,582
Eduardo Reyes Ortiz
1907 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 4,583
Pavel Cebanu
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 4,584
Neven Spahija
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 4,585
Claudio Suárez
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 4,586
Matthew Bingley
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 4,587
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Shin Tae-yong ranks 263. Before him are Yuriy Nikiforov, Valery Bolotov, Nigo, Whigfield, Axel, and Andrea Giani. After him are Tugay Kerimoğlu, Óscar Córdoba, Sarah Silverman, Tajči, Moreno Torricelli, and Guido Alvarenga.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsYuriy Nikiforov
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 257
Valery Bolotov
POLITICIAN
1970 - 2017
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 258
Nigo
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 259
Whigfield
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 260
Axel
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 261
Andrea Giani
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 262
Shin Tae-yong
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 263
Tugay Kerimoğlu
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 264
Óscar Córdoba
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 265
Sarah Silverman
COMEDIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 266
Tajči
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 267
Moreno Torricelli
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 268
Guido Alvarenga
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 269
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Shin Tae-yong ranks 375 out of 1,128. Before him are Lee Jung-eun (1970), James Kyson (1975), Choi Soon-ho (1962), Kang Seul-gi (1994), Park Wan-suh (1931), and Song Yoon-ah (1973). After him are Lee Sedol (1983), Jo Yu-ri (2001), Yoo Sang-chul (1971), Yoon Sang-hyun (1973), Choi Soo-young (1990), and Yi Munyeol (1948).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsLee Jung-eun
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 369
James Kyson
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 370
Choi Soon-ho
COACH
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 371
Kang Seul-gi
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 372
Park Wan-suh
WRITER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 373
Song Yoon-ah
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 374
Shin Tae-yong
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 375
Lee Sedol
GO PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 376
Jo Yu-ri
ACTOR
2001 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 377
Yoo Sang-chul
COACH
1971 - 2021
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 378
Yoon Sang-hyun
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 379
Choi Soo-young
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 380
Yi Munyeol
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 381
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Korea
Among soccer players born in South Korea, Shin Tae-yong ranks 18. Before him are Park Chu-young (1985), Choi Kang-hee (1959), Kim Joo-sung (1966), Kim Do-hoon (1970), Cho Kwang-rae (1954), and Kim Min-jae (1996). After him are Lee Chun-soo (1981), Hwang Hee-chan (1996), Park Chang-sun (1954), Lee Chung-yong (1988), Lee Dong-gook (1979), and Ki Sung-yueng (1989).
Park Chu-young
1985 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 12
Choi Kang-hee
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 13
Kim Joo-sung
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 14
Kim Do-hoon
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 15
Cho Kwang-rae
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 16
Kim Min-jae
1996 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 17
Shin Tae-yong
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 18
Lee Chun-soo
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 19
Hwang Hee-chan
1996 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 20
Park Chang-sun
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 21
Lee Chung-yong
1988 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 22
Lee Dong-gook
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 23
Ki Sung-yueng
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 24
















































