SOCCER PLAYER
Yang Chen
1974 - Today
Yang Chen
Yang Chen (simplified Chinese: 杨晨; traditional Chinese: 楊晨; pinyin: Yáng Chén; born 17 January 1974) is a Chinese football coach and a former player. As a player he represented Beijing Guoan, Waldhof Mannheim, Eintracht Frankfurt, FC St. Pauli, Shenzhen Jianlibao and Xiamen Blue Lions. He is the first Chinese player to play and score in the Bundesliga while internationally he played for the China football team in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 18 in 2024). Yang Chen is the 9,625th most popular soccer player (down from 8,051st in 2024), the 1,196th most popular biography from China (down from 1,129th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Chinese Soccer Player.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Yang Chen ranks 699. Before him are Baitullah Mehsud, Kaori Mizuhashi, Josie Ho, Roman Berezovsky, Oka Nikolov, and Kenneth Mitchell. After him are Yaw Preko, Claudio Santamaria, Rocky Gray, Daniela Anschütz-Thoms, Derek Fisher, and Daniele Adani.
Others Born in 1974
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Baitullah Mehsud
EXTREMIST
1974 - 2009
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 693
Kaori Mizuhashi
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 694
Josie Ho
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 695
Roman Berezovsky
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 696
Oka Nikolov
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 697
Kenneth Mitchell
ACTOR
1974 - 2024
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 698
Yang Chen
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 699
Yaw Preko
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 700
Claudio Santamaria
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 701
Rocky Gray
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 702
Daniela Anschütz-Thoms
SKATER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 703
Derek Fisher
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 704
Daniele Adani
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 705
In China
Among people born in China, Yang Chen ranks 1,198 out of 1,610. Before him are Yi Jianlian (1987), Yuan Hua (1974), Wen Junhui (1996), Tang Lin (1976), Zhang Hao (1984), Li Huifen (1963), Alan Dawa Dolma (1987), and Fu Mingxia (1978). After him are Chen Xiao (1987), Yang Wei (1980), Jane Zhang (1984), and Domee Shi (1989).
Others born in China
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Yi Jianlian
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 1,190
Yuan Hua
WRESTLER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 1,191
Wen Junhui
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 1,192
Tang Lin
WRESTLER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 1,193
Zhang Hao
SKATER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 1,194
Li Huifen
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 1,195
Alan Dawa Dolma
SINGER
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 1,196
Fu Mingxia
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 1,197
Yang Chen
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 1,198
Chen Xiao
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 1,199
Yang Wei
GYMNAST
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 1,200
Jane Zhang
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 1,201
Domee Shi
FILM DIRECTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 1,202
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In China
Among soccer players born in China, Yang Chen ranks 15. Before him are Li Weifeng (1978), Jiang Jin (1968), Gao Hongbo (1966), Ma Mingyu (1970), Dong Fangzhuo (1985), and Shao Jiayi (1980). After him are Zhang Enhua (1973), An Qi (1981), Li Ming (1971), Liu Ailing (1967), Ou Chuliang (1968), and Gao Lin (1986).
Li Weifeng
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 9
Jiang Jin
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 10
Gao Hongbo
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 11
Ma Mingyu
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 12
Dong Fangzhuo
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 13
Shao Jiayi
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 14
Yang Chen
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 15
Zhang Enhua
1973 - 2021
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 16
An Qi
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 17
Li Ming
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 18
Liu Ailing
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 19
Ou Chuliang
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 20
Gao Lin
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 21
