How tall is Richard Witschge?
Richard Witschge's listed height is 183 cm (6'0"). He is taller than about 55% of men in the Netherlands.
Where 183 cm sits among men in the Netherlands
Taller than about 55% of men in the Netherlands born in 1969 (average 182.1 cm).
Witschge next to his teammates
Frank de Boer is 4 cm shorter than Richard Witschge (179 cm), teammate at Netherlands national association football team from 1990 to 2000.
Dennis Bergkamp is the same height than Richard Witschge (183 cm), teammate at Netherlands national association football team from 1990 to 2000.
Ronald de Boer is 1 cm shorter than Richard Witschge (182 cm), teammate at Netherlands national association football team from 1993 to 2000.
About Richard Witschge
Richard Witschge is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a midfielder, known for his technique and passing ability. He was born on 20 September 1969 in Amsterdam. He came through the youth ranks of Ajax under Johan Cruyff, where his older brother Rob was already playing.
Witschge first appeared in the Eredivisie on 26 October 1986 at the age of 17 and scored his first league goal about a year later. In an 18-year professional career he played mainly for Ajax, and he amassed 226 matches and 15 goals in 11 Eredivisie seasons. He signed for Cruyff's Barcelona in 1991 and featured sparingly as the club won back-to-back La Liga championships. He represented the Netherlands at the 1990 World Cup and Euro 1996.
At a listed 183 cm (6'0"), Witschge is 4 cm taller than Frank de Boer, listed at 179 cm (5'10"), and has the same listed height as Dennis Bergkamp. Both were his teammates in the Netherlands national football team from 1990 to 2000.
Frequently asked
How tall is Richard Witschge in feet and inches? Richard Witschge is 6'0" tall, which is 183 cm, 72 inches or 1.83 m.
How tall is Richard Witschge compared to Frank de Boer? Frank de Boer is 4 cm shorter than Richard Witschge: 179 cm (5'10") vs 183 cm (6'0").
How tall is Richard Witschge compared to Dennis Bergkamp? Dennis Bergkamp is the same height than Richard Witschge: 183 cm (6'0") vs 183 cm (6'0").
How tall is Richard Witschge compared to Ronald de Boer? Ronald de Boer is 1 cm shorter than Richard Witschge: 182 cm (6'0") vs 183 cm (6'0").
Is Richard Witschge tall for men in the Netherlands? At 183 cm he is taller than about 55% of men in the Netherlands born in 1969, whose average height is 182.1 cm.
Sources
- Richard Witschge on Wikipedia — biography and career.
- Richard Witschge on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 183 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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