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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.
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 .
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. [3]
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
Lacina Emeghara Traoré (born 20 May 1990) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is nicknamed “The Big Tree”, due to his 1.98m frame, [ 2 ] which puts him among the tallest professional footballers.
Dan Skipper (born September 20, 1994) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arkansas . At 6 feet 10 inches tall, Skipper is currently the tallest active player in the NFL.
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.
Edward Lee Jones (born February 23, 1951), commonly known as Ed "Too Tall" Jones due to his height, is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for 15 seasons (1974–1978, 1980–1989) for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL). In 1979, he left football to attempt a career in professional ...