SOCCER PLAYER
Tony Yeboah
1966 - Today

Tony Yeboah
Anthony Yeboah (born 6 June 1966) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is considered one of the most prominent and prolific goal scorers in Ghanaian and African football history and gained a reputation for scoring spectacular goals which often featured in Goal of the Month or Goal of the Season competitions in the 1990s. Yeboah is most noted for his time at European clubs 1. FC Saarbrücken, Eintracht Frankfurt, Leeds United and Hamburger SV. He also played for Asante Kotoko, Cornerstones Kumasi, Okwawu United and Al-Ittihad Doha. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Yeboah is the 2,637th most popular soccer player (up from 4,674th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Ghana (up from 32nd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Ghanaian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Tony Yeboah ranks 2,637 out of 21,273. Before him are Bernd Stange, Im Shung-hwi, Stuart McCall, Giuseppe Furino, Leandro Paredes, and Elemér Kocsis. After him are Abdelmajid Dolmy, Rudolf Raftl, Nenad Bjelica, Gabriel Milito, Radivoje Ognjanović, and Edinho.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBernd Stange
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 2,635
Im Shung-hwi
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 2,636
Stuart McCall
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 2,637
Giuseppe Furino
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 2,638
Leandro Paredes
1994 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 2,639
Elemér Kocsis
1910 - 1981
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 2,640
Tony Yeboah
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 2,641
Abdelmajid Dolmy
1953 - 2017
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 2,642
Rudolf Raftl
1911 - 1994
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 2,643
Nenad Bjelica
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 2,644
Gabriel Milito
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 2,645
Radivoje Ognjanović
1933 - 2011
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 2,646
Edinho
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 2,647
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Tony Yeboah ranks 187. Before him are Maria Canals-Barrera, Neal McDonough, Ben Miller, Indira Radić, Alexandre Torres, and Baltasar Kormákur. After him are Kevin Johnson, Claudia Wells, Billy Burke, Chris Morgan, Jason Scott Lee, and Jason Bonham.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsMaria Canals-Barrera
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 181
Neal McDonough
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 182
Ben Miller
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 183
Indira Radić
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 184
Alexandre Torres
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 185
Baltasar Kormákur
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 186
Tony Yeboah
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 187
Kevin Johnson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 188
Claudia Wells
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 189
Billy Burke
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 190
Chris Morgan
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 191
Jason Scott Lee
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 192
Jason Bonham
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 193
In Ghana
Among people born in Ghana, Tony Yeboah ranks 24 out of 162. Before him are Clement Quartey (1938), Christian Atsu (1992), Kofi Kingston (1981), Joseph Arthur Ankrah (1915), Asamoah Gyan (1985), and Samuel Kuffour (1976). After him are El Anatsui (1944), Hilla Limann (1934), Sulley Muntari (1984), Ignatius Kutu Acheampong (1931), Stephen Appiah (1980), and Fred Akuffo (1937).
Others born in Ghana
Go to all RankingsClement Quartey
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2024
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 18
Christian Atsu
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - 2023
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 19
Kofi Kingston
WRESTLER
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 20
Joseph Arthur Ankrah
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1992
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 21
Asamoah Gyan
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 22
Samuel Kuffour
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 23
Tony Yeboah
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 24
El Anatsui
SCULPTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 25
Hilla Limann
POLITICIAN
1934 - 1998
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 26
Sulley Muntari
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 27
Ignatius Kutu Acheampong
POLITICIAN
1931 - 1979
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 28
Stephen Appiah
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 29
Fred Akuffo
POLITICIAN
1937 - 1979
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 30
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ghana
Among soccer players born in Ghana, Tony Yeboah ranks 7. Before him are Marcel Desailly (1968), Abedi Pele (1964), Michael Essien (1982), Christian Atsu (1992), Asamoah Gyan (1985), and Samuel Kuffour (1976). After him are Sulley Muntari (1984), Stephen Appiah (1980), Ibrahim Sunday (1944), Gerald Asamoah (1978), Baba Rahman (1994), and Kwadwo Asamoah (1988).
Marcel Desailly
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 1
Abedi Pele
1964 - Present
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 2
Michael Essien
1982 - Present
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 3
Christian Atsu
1992 - 2023
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 4
Asamoah Gyan
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 5
Samuel Kuffour
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 6
Tony Yeboah
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 7
Sulley Muntari
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 8
Stephen Appiah
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 9
Ibrahim Sunday
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 10
Gerald Asamoah
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 11
Baba Rahman
1994 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 12
Kwadwo Asamoah
1988 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 13