5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Source: Wikipedia
Roberto Carlos is commonly listed at 5 ft 6 in (168 cm).
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Roberto Carlos’s 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) is a little below average for a US man: about 17 in 100 US men are shorter.
Roberto Carlos is one of the shorter association football players we have heights for: Jan Koller (6 ft 7.5 in) stands 1 ft 1.5 in (34 cm) taller and Chanathip Songkrasin (5 ft 2 in) is 4 in (10 cm) shorter. All 207 ranked, tallest first.
Also listed at 5 ft 6 in: N'Golo Kanté.
A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Source: Wikipedia
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