How tall is Jefferson Farfán?

Jefferson Farfán's listed height is 176 cm (5'9"). He is taller than about 94% of men in Peru.

Where 176 cm sits among men in Peru

Taller than about 94% of men in Peru born in 1984 (average 165.2 cm).

Farfán next to his teammates

Benedikt Höwedes is 11 cm taller than Jefferson Farfán (187 cm), teammate at Schalke 04 from 2008 to 2015.

Ibrahim Afellay is 4 cm taller than Jefferson Farfán (180 cm), teammate at PSV Eindhoven from 2004 to 2008.

About Jefferson Farfán

Jefferson Agustín Farfán Guadalupe, commonly known as Farfán or by the nickname Foquita, is a Peruvian former professional footballer who mainly played as a winger. He was born on 26 October 1984 in Lima. He began his career with Deportivo Municipal and Alianza Lima, where he made his professional debut in 2001.

Farfán won his second Primera División title in 2003 and a third in 2004, when he was recognized as the best Peruvian player of the year. He joined PSV Eindhoven in 2004 and helped the club win four Eredivisie titles. He signed for Schalke 04 in 2008 and won the 2011 DFB-Pokal Final. At Lokomotiv in Russia he helped the club win its first league title in 14 years. With Peru he is the country's second top goalscorer, behind Paolo Guerrero, and helped the team finish third at the 2015 Copa América and second in 2019.

At a listed 176 cm (5'9"), Farfán is 11 cm shorter than Benedikt Höwedes, who is listed at 187 cm (6'2") and was his teammate at Schalke 04 from 2008 to 2015.

Frequently asked

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

How tall is Jefferson Farfán compared to Benedikt Höwedes? Benedikt Höwedes is 11 cm taller than Jefferson Farfán: 187 cm (6'2") vs 176 cm (5'9").

How tall is Jefferson Farfán compared to Ibrahim Afellay? Ibrahim Afellay is 4 cm taller than Jefferson Farfán: 180 cm (5'11") vs 176 cm (5'9").

Is Jefferson Farfán tall for men in Peru? At 176 cm he is taller than about 94% of men in Peru born in 1984, whose average height is 165.2 cm.

Sources

• Jefferson Farfán on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Jefferson Farfán 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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