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Tranquillo Barnetta

1985 - Today

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Tranquillo Barnetta (Italian pronunciation: [traŋˈkwillo barˈnetta]; born 22 May 1985) is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was usually deployed out wide as a left winger but could also play in the centre as an attacking midfielder, or even in a more withdrawn role as a central midfielder. Barnetta was known for his "extreme pace, mobility and creativity". Prior to moving to MLS, Barnetta played football for several Swiss and German clubs. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Tranquillo Barnetta is the 4,918th most popular soccer player (down from 4,712th in 2024), the 638th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 622nd in 2019) and the 56th most popular Swiss Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Tranquillo Barnetta ranks 4,918 out of 21,273. Before him are Fabricio Coloccini, Falcão, Bryan Ruiz, Kae Nishina, Leandro Domingues, and Hwang Hee-chan. After him are Stefan Pettersson, Lucas Paquetá, Remko Pasveer, Mohamed Sissoko, Timmy Simons, and Tim Wiese.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Tranquillo Barnetta ranks 149. Before him are Satoshi Koizumi, Tina Karol, Digão, Rolando, Shuhei Shirai, and Bryan Ruiz. After him are Mohamed Sissoko, Scott Carson, Tomohisa Yamashita, Sebastian Larsson, Maria Vorontsova, and Stéphane Lambiel.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Tranquillo Barnetta ranks 638 out of 1,015. Before him are Max Bloesch (1908), Robert Dill-Bundi (1958), Jean Tamini (1919), Didier Cuche (1974), Heinz Günthardt (1959), and Adolphe Hug (1923). After him are Michela Figini (1966), Stéphane Lambiel (1985), Pierre Jaccoud (1905), Kurt Marti (1921), Christian Kracht (1966), and Philippe Senderos (1985).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Switzerland

Among soccer players born in Switzerland, Tranquillo Barnetta ranks 56. Before him are Alain Geiger (1960), Georges Stuber (1925), Fabio Celestini (1975), Diego Benaglio (1983), Jean Tamini (1919), and Adolphe Hug (1923). After him are Philippe Senderos (1985), Hans Pulver (1902), Alisha Lehmann (1999), Claudio Sulser (1955), Gökhan Inler (1984), and Eren Derdiyok (1988).

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