SOCCER PLAYER
Yoshiyuki Kobayashi
1978 - Today

Yoshiyuki Kobayashi
Yoshiyuki Kobayashi (小林 慶行, Kobayashi Yoshiyuki; born January 27, 1978) is a Japanese football manager and former player who is the manager of J2 League club JEF United Chiba. His brother Ryo Kobayashi is also a former footballer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 25 in 2024). Yoshiyuki Kobayashi is the 14,385th most popular soccer player (down from 12,737th in 2024), the 3,908th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,858th in 2019) and the 1,815th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Yoshiyuki Kobayashi ranks 14,385 out of 21,273. Before him are Rodolfo Pizarro, Ramy Rabia, Shintaro Harada, Bin Ukishima, Yordy Reyna, and Rodrigo Zalazar. After him are Ryang Yong-gi, Dickson Etuhu, Theyab Awana, Václav Černý, Takayoshi Ono, and Hideyoshi Akita.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRodolfo Pizarro
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 14,392
Ramy Rabia
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 14,393
Shintaro Harada
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 14,394
Bin Ukishima
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 14,395
Yordy Reyna
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 14,396
Rodrigo Zalazar
1999 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 14,397
Yoshiyuki Kobayashi
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 14,398
Ryang Yong-gi
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 14,399
Dickson Etuhu
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 14,400
Theyab Awana
1990 - 2011
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 14,401
Václav Černý
1997 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 14,402
Takayoshi Ono
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 14,403
Hideyoshi Akita
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 14,404
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Yoshiyuki Kobayashi ranks 1,118. Before him are Daniel Becke, Gianluca Comotto, Masahiro Koga, Pablo Echenique, Else-Marthe Sørlie Lybekk, and Xandee. After him are Dimple Yadav, Mikko Ronkainen, Lyndsey Marshal, Takayoshi Ono, Marco Innocenti, and Maurício Rodorigues Alves Domingues.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsDaniel Becke
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 1,112
Gianluca Comotto
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 1,113
Masahiro Koga
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 1,114
Pablo Echenique
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 1,115
Else-Marthe Sørlie Lybekk
HANDBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.17
Rank: 1,116
Xandee
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 1,117
Yoshiyuki Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,118
Dimple Yadav
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,119
Mikko Ronkainen
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,120
Lyndsey Marshal
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 1,121
Takayoshi Ono
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 1,122
Marco Innocenti
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 1,123
Maurício Rodorigues Alves Domingues
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 1,124
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yoshiyuki Kobayashi ranks 3,915 out of 6,245. Before him are Yusuke Minagawa (1991), Bunichiro Abe (1985), Takashi Okuhara (1972), Masaki Tsukano (1970), Shintaro Harada (1980), and Bin Ukishima (1967). After him are Ryang Yong-gi (1982), Takayoshi Ono (1978), Hideyoshi Akita (1974), Tomo Sugawara (1976), Tatsuhiro Nishimoto (1980), and Takuji Yonemoto (1990).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYusuke Minagawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 3,909
Bunichiro Abe
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 3,910
Takashi Okuhara
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 3,911
Masaki Tsukano
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 3,912
Shintaro Harada
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 3,913
Bin Ukishima
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 3,914
Yoshiyuki Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 3,915
Ryang Yong-gi
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 3,916
Takayoshi Ono
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 3,917
Hideyoshi Akita
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 3,918
Tomo Sugawara
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 3,919
Tatsuhiro Nishimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 3,920
Takuji Yonemoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 3,921
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Yoshiyuki Kobayashi ranks 1,822. Before him are Yusuke Minagawa (1991), Bunichiro Abe (1985), Takashi Okuhara (1972), Masaki Tsukano (1970), Shintaro Harada (1980), and Bin Ukishima (1967). After him are Ryang Yong-gi (1982), Takayoshi Ono (1978), Hideyoshi Akita (1974), Tomo Sugawara (1976), Tatsuhiro Nishimoto (1980), and Takuji Yonemoto (1990).
Yusuke Minagawa
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 1,816
Bunichiro Abe
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 1,817
Takashi Okuhara
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 1,818
Masaki Tsukano
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 1,819
Shintaro Harada
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 1,820
Bin Ukishima
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,821
Yoshiyuki Kobayashi
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,822
Ryang Yong-gi
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,823
Takayoshi Ono
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 1,824
Hideyoshi Akita
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 1,825
Tomo Sugawara
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 1,826
Tatsuhiro Nishimoto
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 1,827
Takuji Yonemoto
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 1,828






























