The World’s Top Ten Tallest Footballers

9,953
The Worlds Top Ten Tallest Footballers 21

Football is a game that don’t necessarily require a certain height for the professional level unlike basketball , you can fine talented and popular footballers of all heights range , but thinking about who is the tallest footballer in the world can be a question that come to our mind often , because a lot of people can be curious to know who are the tallest footballers in the world , below we have prepared to you a list that consist of a descending order for The World’s Top Ten Tallest Footballers

10- Kjell Petter Opheim .

Kjell Petter Opheim is a goal keeper in the Norwegian club Stryn , He also played for two other Norwegian clubs which are Lyn Football and Moss FK , He stands at 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) which makes him the tenth tallest footballer in the world .

9- Even Iverson .

Even Iverson is also a Norwegian defender that played for the Norwegian League Champions Bode Glimt 2006, 2007 , at the moment he is believed to be not playing in any club , He stands at 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) which make him the ninth tallest footballer in the world .

8- Oyvind Hoas .

Here is another Norwegian footballer that unlike the previous two has managed to make a name for himself in the international football , He played for Molde FK , Fredrikstad and now he is playing for Honefoss as a striker , He stands at 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) which make him the eighth tallest footballer in the world .

7- Costel Pantilimon .

Costel Pantilimon is a Romanian footballer that plays for the Premier League club Manchester City as a goalkeeper , He is known with his performance , with a height of 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) he comes as the seventh tallest footballer in the world and the tallest in the Premier League .

6- Lacina Traore .

Lacina Traore is an Ivorian footballer that plays for AS Monaco as a striker , he is known as the Gentle Giant for his height and performance , He stands at 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) which makes him the world’s sixth tallest footballer .

5- Tor Hogne Aaroy .

Tor Hogne Aaroy is a Nerwigian forward footballer who played for the Norwegian national team , He stands at 2.04 m (6 ft 8 1/2 in) which makes him the Fifth tallest footballer in the world .

4- Yang Changpeng .

Yang Changpeng is a Chinese footballer who plays as a striker for Meizhou Kejia , He stands at 2.05 m (6 ft 8 1/2 in) which make him the world’s fourth tallest footballer .

3- Vanja Ivesa .

Vanja Ivesa is a Croatian footballer that currently plays for Elazığspor , He played for many clubs which include NK Zminj , Sydney FC United , He stands at 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) which makes him the third tallest footballer in the world .

2- Paul Millar .

Paul Millar is a British Footballer who plays as a striker for Elgin City FC , he stands at 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) and that’s why he is the world’s second tallest footballer .

1- Kristof van Hout .

Kristof van Hout tops our list as he comes as the tallest footballer in the world , he played for Willem II, Jaap Stam , PSV , K.V. Kortrijk and because he stands at 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) tall he is named the officially tallest goalkeeper and footballer in the world.

tallest goalkeeper and footballer in the world .

The Worlds Top Ten Tallest Footballers 21
The Worlds Top Ten Tallest Footballers 21
The Worlds Top Ten Tallest Footballers 21
The Worlds Top Ten Tallest Footballers 21
The Worlds Top Ten Tallest Footballers 21
The Worlds Top Ten Tallest Footballers 21
The Worlds Top Ten Tallest Footballers 21
The Worlds Top Ten Tallest Footballers 21

Comments are closed.