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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 different languages on Wikipedia. Sun Wen is the 5,563rd most popular soccer player (up from 5,728th in 2019), the 1,004th 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 5,563 out of 21,273Before 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 320Before her are Paola Cortellesi, Teddy Lučić, Kenny Roberts Jr., Hideaki Hagino, Jaime Camil, 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 1,004 out of 1,610Before 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).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In China

Among soccer players born in China, Sun Wen ranks 4Before 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).