SOCCER PLAYER

Sun Wen

1973 - Today

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Sun Wen (Chinese: 孙雯; pinyin: Sūn Wén; born 6 April 1973) is a Chinese former professional footballer who played as a forward. She previously captained the China national team and the Atlanta Beat of the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA). In 2000, she won the FIFA Female Player of the Century along with Michelle Akers. Sun won both the Golden Ball (top player) and Golden Boot (top scorer) for her performance at the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Sun Wen is the 5,569th most popular soccer player (up from 5,728th in 2024), the 1,007th most popular biography from China (up from 1,035th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chinese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Sun Wen ranks 5,569 out of 21,273. Before her are Andrés Prieto, Elvir Bolić, Otto Addo, Abdukodir Khusanov, Keita Baldé, and Moussa Sissoko. After her are Juninho Fonseca, Keishi Otani, Tranquilino Garcete, Ingemar Erlandsson, Momodu Mutairu, and Allan Saint-Maximin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Sun Wen ranks 326. Before her are Teddy Lučić, Kenny Roberts Jr., Hideaki Hagino, Jaime Camil, Cristiano Doni, and Damien Rice. After her are Zisis Vryzas, Nikola Grbić, Halil Mutlu, Agustín Aranzábal, Claudio Reyna, and Igor Jovićević.

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In China

Among people born in China, Sun Wen ranks 1,007 out of 1,610. Before her are Qigang Chen (1951), Yu Wenxia (1989), Ma Kai (1946), Angelababy (1989), Yang Mi (1986), and Liu Xia (1961). After her are Zheng Qinwen (2002), Bai Yang (1920), Lee Yuan-tsu (1923), Chai Ling (1966), Zhu Chen (1976), and Ding Liren (1992).

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  • Photo of Qigang Chen

    Qigang Chen

    COMPOSER

    1951 - Present

    HPI: 51.91

    Rank: 1,001

  • Photo of Yu Wenxia

    Yu Wenxia

    CELEBRITY

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 51.91

    Rank: 1,002

  • Photo of Ma Kai

    Ma Kai

    POLITICIAN

    1946 - Present

    HPI: 51.82

    Rank: 1,003

  • Photo of Angelababy

    Angelababy

    ACTOR

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 51.78

    Rank: 1,004

  • Photo of Yang Mi

    Yang Mi

    ACTOR

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 51.73

    Rank: 1,005

  • Photo of Liu Xia

    Liu Xia

    WRITER

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 51.73

    Rank: 1,006

  • Photo of Sun Wen

    Sun Wen

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1973 - Present

    HPI: 51.67

    Rank: 1,007

  • Photo of Zheng Qinwen

    Zheng Qinwen

    TENNIS PLAYER

    2002 - Present

    HPI: 51.64

    Rank: 1,008

  • Photo of Bai Yang

    Bai Yang

    ACTOR

    1920 - 1996

    HPI: 51.61

    Rank: 1,009

  • Photo of Lee Yuan-tsu

    Lee Yuan-tsu

    POLITICIAN

    1923 - 2017

    HPI: 51.59

    Rank: 1,010

  • Photo of Chai Ling

    Chai Ling

    BUSINESSPERSON

    1966 - Present

    HPI: 51.56

    Rank: 1,011

  • Photo of Zhu Chen

    Zhu Chen

    CHESS PLAYER

    1976 - Present

    HPI: 51.56

    Rank: 1,012

  • Photo of Ding Liren

    Ding Liren

    CHESS PLAYER

    1992 - Present

    HPI: 51.41

    Rank: 1,013

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In China

Among soccer players born in China, Sun Wen ranks 4. Before her are Jia Xiuquan (1963), Wu Lei (1991), and Hao Haidong (1970). After her are Li Tie (1977), Zheng Zhi (1980), Fan Zhiyi (1969), Sun Jihai (1977), Li Weifeng (1978), Jiang Jin (1968), Gao Hongbo (1966), and Ma Mingyu (1970).

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