SOCCER PLAYER
Shirley Cruz
1985 - Today

Shirley Cruz
Shirley Cruz Traña (born 28 August 1985) is a retired Costa Rican professional footballer who played as a midfielder. A creative midfielder who often acts as a deep-lying playmaker, Cruz is the second-ever female footballer behind Gabriela Trujillo from Costa Rica to play in Europe when she joined Lyon in 2005. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Shirley Cruz is the 15,490th most popular soccer player (down from 13,357th in 2024), the 102nd most popular biography from Costa Rica (down from 93rd in 2019) and the 68th most popular Costa Rican Soccer Player.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1985, Shirley Cruz ranks 1,156. Before her are Antti Häkkänen, Martin Kayongo-Mutumba, Mathieu Montcourt, Akiko Suzuki, Leandro Montera da Silva, and Yevgeny Lukyanenko. After her are Fabienne Suter, Rodrigo Tiuí, Ferenc Berkes, Bu Xiangzhi, Vladimir Kanaykin, and Zhu Guo.
Others Born in 1985
Go to all RankingsAntti Häkkänen
POLITICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 1,150
Martin Kayongo-Mutumba
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 1,151
Mathieu Montcourt
TENNIS PLAYER
1985 - 2009
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 1,152
Akiko Suzuki
SKATER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 1,153
Leandro Montera da Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 1,154
Yevgeny Lukyanenko
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 1,155
Shirley Cruz
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 1,156
Fabienne Suter
SKIER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 1,157
Rodrigo Tiuí
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 1,158
Ferenc Berkes
CHESS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 1,159
Bu Xiangzhi
CHESS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 1,160
Vladimir Kanaykin
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 1,161
Zhu Guo
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 1,162
In Costa Rica
Among people born in Costa Rica, Shirley Cruz ranks 102 out of 134. Before her are Daniel Zovatto (1991), Austín Berry (1971), Kendall Waston (1988), Steven Bryce (1977), Daniel Vallejos (1981), and Manfred Ugalde (2002). After her are José Miguel Cubero (1987), Wílmer López (1971), Daniel Cambronero (1986), William Sunsing (1977), David Guzmán (1990), and Daniel Colindres (1985).
Others born in Costa Rica
Go to all RankingsDaniel Zovatto
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 96
Austín Berry
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 97
Kendall Waston
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 98
Steven Bryce
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 99
Daniel Vallejos
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 100
Manfred Ugalde
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 101
Shirley Cruz
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 102
José Miguel Cubero
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 103
Wílmer López
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 104
Daniel Cambronero
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 105
William Sunsing
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 106
David Guzmán
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 107
Daniel Colindres
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.56
Rank: 108
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Costa Rica
Among soccer players born in Costa Rica, Shirley Cruz ranks 68. Before her are Bryan Oviedo (1990), Austín Berry (1971), Kendall Waston (1988), Steven Bryce (1977), Daniel Vallejos (1981), and Manfred Ugalde (2002). After her are José Miguel Cubero (1987), Wílmer López (1971), Daniel Cambronero (1986), William Sunsing (1977), David Guzmán (1990), and Daniel Colindres (1985).
Bryan Oviedo
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 62
Austín Berry
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 63
Kendall Waston
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 64
Steven Bryce
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 65
Daniel Vallejos
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 66
Manfred Ugalde
2002 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 67
Shirley Cruz
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 68
José Miguel Cubero
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 69
Wílmer López
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 70
Daniel Cambronero
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 71
William Sunsing
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 72
David Guzmán
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 73
Daniel Colindres
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.56
Rank: 74

























