SOCCER PLAYER
Ståle Solbakken
1968 - Today

Ståle Solbakken
Ståle Solbakken (born 27 February 1968) is a Norwegian professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of the Norway national team. During his playing career, Solbakken was named 1995 Norwegian midfielder of the year, and he won the Danish Superliga championship with both Aalborg and Copenhagen (in 1999 and 2001 respectively). He played 58 matches and scored nine goals for the Norway national football team during the end of the 1990s, and represented Norway at the 1998 World Cup and 2000 European Championship tournaments. He ended his playing career in March 2001 following a heart attack. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ståle Solbakken is the 3,016th most popular soccer player (down from 2,388th in 2019), the 337th most popular biography from Norway (down from 275th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Norwegian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Ståle Solbakken ranks 3,016 out of 21,273. Before him are Jørn Andersen, Roberto Rojas, David Ospina, Mauro Bellugi, Tarak Dhiab, and Peter Withe. After him are Marc Cucurella, Guy François, Guillermo Saavedra, Mwepu Ilunga, Willy Jäggi, and Kenneth Brylle.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJørn Andersen
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 3,014
Roberto Rojas
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 3,015
David Ospina
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 3,016
Mauro Bellugi
1950 - 2021
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 3,017
Tarak Dhiab
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 3,018
Peter Withe
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 3,019
Ståle Solbakken
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 3,020
Marc Cucurella
1998 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 3,021
Guy François
1947 - 2019
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 3,022
Guillermo Saavedra
1903 - 1957
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 3,023
Mwepu Ilunga
1949 - 2015
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 3,024
Willy Jäggi
1906 - 1968
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 3,025
Kenneth Brylle
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 3,026
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Ståle Solbakken ranks 198. Before him are Georgi Gospodinov, Christopher McQuarrie, Juan Orlando Hernández, Chad Stahelski, John Collins, and Jordi Mollà. After him are Vanessa Marquez, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Jeffrey Donovan, Anto Drobnjak, Leticia Calderón, and Manuel Rivera-Ortiz.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsGeorgi Gospodinov
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 192
Christopher McQuarrie
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 193
Juan Orlando Hernández
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 194
Chad Stahelski
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 195
John Collins
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 196
Jordi Mollà
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 197
Ståle Solbakken
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 198
Vanessa Marquez
ACTOR
1968 - 2018
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 199
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 200
Jeffrey Donovan
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 201
Anto Drobnjak
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 202
Leticia Calderón
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 203
Manuel Rivera-Ortiz
PHOTOGRAPHER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 204
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Ståle Solbakken ranks 337 out of 1,039. Before him are Peder Balke (1804), Erlend Loe (1969), Johan Borgen (1902), Ketil Bjørnstad (1952), Olav Aukrust (1883), and Jørn Andersen (1963). After him are Linn Ullmann (1966), Tore André Flo (1973), Roar Grønvold (1946), Tarjei Bø (1988), Sverre Farstad (1920), and Tom Henning Øvrebø (1966).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsPeder Balke
PAINTER
1804 - 1887
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 331
Erlend Loe
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 332
Johan Borgen
WRITER
1902 - 1979
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 333
Ketil Bjørnstad
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 334
Olav Aukrust
WRITER
1883 - 1929
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 335
Jørn Andersen
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 336
Ståle Solbakken
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 337
Linn Ullmann
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 338
Tore André Flo
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 339
Roar Grønvold
SKATER
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 340
Tarjei Bø
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 341
Sverre Farstad
SKATER
1920 - 1978
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 342
Tom Henning Øvrebø
REFEREE
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 343
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Norway
Among soccer players born in Norway, Ståle Solbakken ranks 11. Before him are Arne Brustad (1912), John Arne Riise (1980), Konrad Hirsch (1900), Martin Ødegaard (1998), Alexander Sørloth (1995), and Jørn Andersen (1963). After him are Tore André Flo (1973), John Carew (1979), Henry Johansen (1904), Gøran Sørloth (1962), Odd Iversen (1945), and Nils Eriksen (1911).
Arne Brustad
1912 - 1987
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 5
John Arne Riise
1980 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 6
Konrad Hirsch
1900 - 1924
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 7
Martin Ødegaard
1998 - Present
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 8
Alexander Sørloth
1995 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 9
Jørn Andersen
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 10
Ståle Solbakken
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 11
Tore André Flo
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 12
John Carew
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 13
Henry Johansen
1904 - 1988
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 14
Gøran Sørloth
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 15
Odd Iversen
1945 - 2014
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 16
Nils Eriksen
1911 - 1975
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 17