How tall is Anderson?

Anderson's listed height is 176 cm (5'9"). He is taller than about 68% of men in Brazil.

Where 176 cm sits among men in Brazil

Taller than about 68% of men in Brazil born in 1988 (average 172.8 cm).

Anderson next to his teammates

Lucas Leiva is 3 cm taller than Anderson (179 cm), teammate at Brazil men's national football team from 2007 to 2008.

About Anderson

Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira, commonly known as Anderson, is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who most recently was assistant manager of Adana Demirspor. He was born on 13 April 1988 in Porto Alegre and played as a midfielder. He began his career with Grêmio, joining the youth team before rising through the ranks.

His goal against Náutico in the 2005 play-offs earned Grêmio promotion to the Brazilian Série A. In January 2006 he moved to Porto, where he won the Primeira Liga twice. He joined Manchester United in 2007 and stayed until 2015, winning the Premier League four times and the 2007 to 2008 UEFA Champions League, as well as a League Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup. He later played for Fiorentina, Internacional, Coritiba and Adana Demirspor, and retired in September 2020. He made his Brazil debut at the 2007 Copa América, which Brazil won.

At a listed 176 cm (5'9"), Anderson is 3 cm shorter than Lucas Leiva, listed at 179 cm (5'10"), his teammate in the Brazil men's national football team from 2007 to 2008.

Frequently asked

How tall is Anderson in feet and inches? Anderson is 5'9" tall, which is 176 cm, 69.3 inches or 1.76 m.

How tall is Anderson compared to Lucas Leiva? Lucas Leiva is 3 cm taller than Anderson: 179 cm (5'10") vs 176 cm (5'9").

Is Anderson tall for men in Brazil? At 176 cm he is taller than about 68% of men in Brazil born in 1988, whose average height is 172.8 cm.

Sources

• Anderson on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Anderson on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 176 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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