SOCCER PLAYER
Stefan Effenberg
1968 - Today

Stefan Effenberg
Stefan Effenberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtɛfan ˈʔɛfn̩bɛʁk]; born 2 August 1968) is a German football pundit and former professional player. A midfielder, he was known for his leadership skills, passing range, shooting ability, and physical strength, but was also a temperamental and controversial character. In the Bundesliga alone – where he represented Bayern Munich most notably, in six seasons and in two different spells – Effenberg collected 109 yellow cards, an all-time record at the time of his retirement. With Bayern, he won three Bundesliga titles and captained the club to the UEFA Champions League title in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stefan Effenberg is the 1,157th most popular soccer player (down from 773rd in 2019), the 2,940th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,344th in 2019) and the 81st most popular German Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Stefan Effenberg ranks 1,157 out of 21,273. Before him are Federico Valverde, Míchel Salgado, Herbert Erhardt, Karel Poborský, Mitsugu Nomura, and Bert Williams. After him are Rafael Márquez, Fernando Muslera, Bert Patenaude, Erich Ribbeck, Ernst Stojaspal, and Josef Posipal.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFederico Valverde
1998 - Present
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 1,154
Míchel Salgado
1975 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 1,155
Herbert Erhardt
1930 - 2010
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 1,156
Karel Poborský
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 1,157
Mitsugu Nomura
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 1,158
Bert Williams
1920 - 2014
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 1,159
Stefan Effenberg
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 1,160
Rafael Márquez
1979 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 1,161
Fernando Muslera
1986 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 1,162
Bert Patenaude
1909 - 1974
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 1,163
Erich Ribbeck
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 1,164
Ernst Stojaspal
1925 - 2002
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 1,165
Josef Posipal
1927 - 1997
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 1,166
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Stefan Effenberg ranks 86. Before him are Helena Christensen, Fabrizio Ravanelli, Anna Gunn, Aidan Gillen, LL Cool J, and Damon Albarn. After him are Sam Rockwell, Robert Jarni, Olivia Williams, Ashin Wirathu, Paolo Di Canio, and Jovenel Moïse.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsHelena Christensen
MODEL
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 80
Fabrizio Ravanelli
COACH
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 81
Anna Gunn
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 82
Aidan Gillen
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 83
LL Cool J
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 84
Damon Albarn
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 85
Stefan Effenberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 86
Sam Rockwell
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 87
Robert Jarni
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 88
Olivia Williams
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 89
Ashin Wirathu
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 90
Paolo Di Canio
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 91
Jovenel Moïse
POLITICIAN
1968 - 2021
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 92
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Stefan Effenberg ranks 2,942 out of 7,253. Before him are Arno Schmidt (1914), Christian II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1599), Guido Westerwelle (1961), Johann Lukas Schönlein (1793), Sebastian Koch (1962), and Marie of Baden-Sponheim (1507). After him are Ferdinand David (1810), Franz Pforr (1788), Karl Friedrich Burdach (1776), Hermann Hankel (1839), Otto Rühle (1874), and Erich Ribbeck (1937).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsArno Schmidt
WRITER
1914 - 1979
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 2,936
Christian II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
POLITICIAN
1599 - 1656
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 2,937
Guido Westerwelle
POLITICIAN
1961 - 2016
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 2,938
Johann Lukas Schönlein
PHYSICIAN
1793 - 1864
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 2,939
Sebastian Koch
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 2,940
Marie of Baden-Sponheim
POLITICIAN
1507 - 1580
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 2,941
Stefan Effenberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 2,942
Ferdinand David
COMPOSER
1810 - 1873
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 2,943
Franz Pforr
PAINTER
1788 - 1812
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 2,944
Karl Friedrich Burdach
PHYSICIAN
1776 - 1847
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 2,945
Hermann Hankel
MATHEMATICIAN
1839 - 1873
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 2,946
Otto Rühle
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1943
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 2,947
Erich Ribbeck
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 2,948
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, Stefan Effenberg ranks 81. Before him are Horst Eckel (1932), Toni Turek (1919), İlkay Gündoğan (1990), Nuri Şahin (1988), Hakan Çalhanoğlu (1994), and Herbert Erhardt (1930). After him are Erich Ribbeck (1937), Jérôme Boateng (1988), Klaus Fichtel (1944), Werner Liebrich (1927), Hamit Altıntop (1982), and Mario Götze (1992).
Horst Eckel
1932 - 2021
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 75
Toni Turek
1919 - 1984
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 76
İlkay Gündoğan
1990 - Present
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 77
Nuri Şahin
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 78
Hakan Çalhanoğlu
1994 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 79
Herbert Erhardt
1930 - 2010
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 80
Stefan Effenberg
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 81
Erich Ribbeck
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 82
Jérôme Boateng
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 83
Klaus Fichtel
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 84
Werner Liebrich
1927 - 1995
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 85
Hamit Altıntop
1982 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 86
Mario Götze
1992 - Present
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 87