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Kristof Van Hout (born 9 February 1987) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] With a height of 2.08m, he is considered one of the tallest footballers in history.
Cristiano Ronaldo Ronaldo playing for Al Nassr in 2023 Personal information Full name Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro Date of birth (1985-02-05) 5 February 1985 (age 39) Place of birth Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Position(s) Forward Team information Current team Al Nassr Number 7 Youth career 1992–1995 Andorinha 1995–1997 Nacional 1997–2002 Sporting CP Senior ...
Alessandro Coppola (born 13 March 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Maltese Premier League club Birkirkara. With a 2.05 m height, he is the second tallest football player in the world, after Kristof Van Hout .
Tallest active professional basketball player. born 1991 Romania: 224 cm 7 ft 4 in Gogea Mitu: Tallest professional boxer in history. 1914–1936 Canada: 224 cm 7 ft 4 in Zach Edey: Tallest active NBA player. born 2002 China: 221 cm 7 ft 3 in Zhang Ziyu: Tied as tallest active basketball women player. born 2007 South Korea: 219 cm 7 ft 2 in
Tor Hogne Aarøy (born 20 March 1977) is a Norwegian former football forward. Standing 2.04 m (6 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) tall, Aarøy is one of the world's tallest professional footballers. In a video game by EA Sports , FIFA 15 , he is credited as the tallest player in the game, at 6'8.
Kazuyoshi "Kazu" Miura (三浦 知良, Miura Kazuyoshi, born 26 February 1967), nicknamed King Kazu, [2] is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Japan Football League club Atletico Suzuka, on loan from J2 League club Yokohama FC. [3] [4] [5] He is the world's oldest active player to play and score in a professional ...
Kevin Derek Michael Francis (born 6 December 1967) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. At 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m), Francis was at one time the tallest player in the Football League. [3] He is best known for his four-year spell at Stockport County, where he scored 117 goals.
Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi [note 1] (Spanish pronunciation: [ljoˈnel anˈdɾes ˈmesi] ⓘ; born 24 June 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both Major League Soccer club Inter Miami and the Argentina national team.