SOCCER PLAYER
Theo Janssen
1981 - Today

Theo Janssen
Theo Janssen (born 27 July 1981) is a Dutch assistant coach at Vitesse and former footballer who played as a midfielder for various clubs in the Netherlands, including Vitesse, Twente and Ajax, as well as on loan for Belgian club Genk. He spent 10 years with Vitesse before joining Twente in 2008, where he helped them win the Eredivisie and qualify for the Champions League for the first time in their history. After being named Dutch Footballer of the Year in 2011, he played a season with Ajax, before returning to Vitesse in August 2012. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Theo Janssen is the 12,330th most popular soccer player (down from 10,715th in 2019), the 1,338th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,302nd in 2019) and the 311th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Theo Janssen ranks 12,329 out of 21,273. Before him are Sunday Mba, Rômulo, Heorhiy Bushchan, Ricardo Souza Silva, and Laurențiu Roșu. After him are Leonardo Pavoletti, Hikari Takagi, Yang Zhi, Tiago Prado, Tsutomu Takahata, Julie Foudy, and Marcus Bettinelli.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSunday Mba
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 12,337
Rômulo
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 12,338
Heorhiy Bushchan
1994 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 12,339
Ricardo Souza Silva
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 12,340
Laurențiu Roșu
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 12,341
Theo Janssen
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 12,342
Leonardo Pavoletti
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 12,343
Hikari Takagi
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 12,344
Yang Zhi
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 12,345
Tiago Prado
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 12,346
Tsutomu Takahata
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 12,347
Julie Foudy
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 12,348
Marcus Bettinelli
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 12,349
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1981, Theo Janssen ranks 886. Before him are Lee Norris, Elina Duni, Dino Drpić, Lee Casciaro, Beth, and Francisco García. After him are Leandro Romagnoli, Luis Henríquez, Josip Barišić, Nicholas Teo, Joost Posthuma, and Assan Bazayev.
Others Born in 1981
Go to all RankingsLee Norris
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 880
Elina Duni
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 881
Dino Drpić
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 882
Lee Casciaro
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 883
Beth
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 884
Francisco García
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 885
Theo Janssen
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 886
Leandro Romagnoli
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 887
Luis Henríquez
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 888
Josip Barišić
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 889
Nicholas Teo
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 890
Joost Posthuma
CYCLIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 891
Assan Bazayev
CYCLIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 892
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Theo Janssen ranks 1,339 out of 1,646. Before him are Jerry St. Juste (1996), Hugo de Jonge (1977), Francisco Elson (1976), Joey Veerman (1998), Sanne Wevers (1991), and Lieke Klaver (1998). After him are Lorenzo Ebecilio (1991), Bibiane Schoofs (1988), Cuco Martina (1989), Gerard van Velde (1971), Joost Posthuma (1981), and Emma Kok (2008).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsJerry St. Juste
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 1,333
Hugo de Jonge
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 1,334
Francisco Elson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 1,335
Joey Veerman
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 1,336
Sanne Wevers
GYMNAST
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 1,337
Lieke Klaver
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 1,338
Theo Janssen
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 1,339
Lorenzo Ebecilio
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 1,340
Bibiane Schoofs
TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,341
Cuco Martina
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,342
Gerard van Velde
SKATER
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,343
Joost Posthuma
CYCLIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 1,344
Emma Kok
SINGER
2008 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 1,345
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands
Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Theo Janssen ranks 311. Before him are Roel Brouwers (1981), Lutsharel Geertruida (2000), Jean-Paul Boëtius (1994), Luciano Narsingh (1990), Jerry St. Juste (1996), and Joey Veerman (1998). After him are Lorenzo Ebecilio (1991), Cuco Martina (1989), Riechedly Bazoer (1996), Kenny Tete (1995), Sem Steijn (2001), and Diego Biseswar (1988).
Roel Brouwers
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 305
Lutsharel Geertruida
2000 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 306
Jean-Paul Boëtius
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 307
Luciano Narsingh
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 308
Jerry St. Juste
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 309
Joey Veerman
1998 - Present
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 310
Theo Janssen
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 311
Lorenzo Ebecilio
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 312
Cuco Martina
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 313
Riechedly Bazoer
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 314
Kenny Tete
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 315
Sem Steijn
2001 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 316
Diego Biseswar
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 317