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Will Hughes

1995 - Today

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William James Hughes (born 17 April 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Premier League club Crystal Palace. Having graduated a scholarship with Derby County, Hughes made his first team breakthrough during the 2012–13 season; his performances resulted in him earning attraction from multiple clubs across Europe. Hughes made his move to the Premier League with Watford in 2017, helping the Hornets reach the FA Cup final in 2019 and maintain top-flight football for three seasons. Following Watford's relegation in 2020, Hughes played a central role in their promotion campaign the following season. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Will Hughes is the 20,231st most popular soccer player (down from 17,935th in 2024), the 8,443rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,072nd in 2019) and the 1,043rd most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Will Hughes ranks 20,231 out of 21,273. Before him are Sead Hakšabanović, Junior Ajayi, Demba Savage, Ève Périsset, Unai Vencedor, and Adán Balbín. After him are Christian Fernández, Waleed Al Hayam, Brayan Cortés, Ivan Šunjić, Majeed Ashimeru, and Ejike Uzoenyi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Will Hughes ranks 909. Before him are Gyrano Kerk, Daeg Faerch, Jacob Murphy, Tomás Podstawski, Olivier Verdon, and Dejan Davidovac. After him are Brayan Cortés, Jay Litherland, Masato Sakai, Mustafizur Rahman, Bilal Başaçıkoğlu, and Filip Krovinović.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Will Hughes ranks 8,445 out of 8,785. Before him are Zoe Lee (1985), Simon Dennis (1976), Lauren Lyle (1993), Vicky Ford (1967), Tom Fletcher (1985), and Greg Rutherford (1986). After him are Michael Kightly (1986), Brandon Williams (2000), Nicola Roberts (1985), James Lawrence (1992), Chris Tomlinson (1981), and Nick Dempsey (1980).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Will Hughes ranks 1,044. Before him are Casey Stoney (1982), Kyle Naughton (1988), Jacob Murphy (1995), Justin Edinburgh (1969), Kieffer Moore (1992), Efe Sodje (1972), and Tommy Coyne (1962). After him are Michael Kightly (1986), Brandon Williams (2000), James Lawrence (1992), Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (2003), and Cameron Jerome (1986).

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