Soccer Player

Josimar

Brazilian association football player

1986 - 2016

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Josimar

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Josimar is the 3,656th most popular soccer player (up from 3,674th in 2024), the 660th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 673rd in 2019) and the 337th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Josimar, the Brazilian footballer, is most famous for his standout performances as a right-back during the 1986 FIFA World Cup, where he gained acclaim for his exceptional attacking play and scoring a memorable goal against Poland. He is also known for his club career, particularly with Botafogo and his contributions to the Brazilian national team.

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Past 12 months

54.90

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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Among Soccer Players

Among soccer players, Josimar ranks 3,651 out of 21,273. Before him are Efraín Amézcua, Andrea Belotti, Ricardo Villa, Joe Cole, José María Peña, and Sabri Lamouchi. After him are Jonathan Tah, Mokhtar Hasni, Tomoya Suzuki, Roberto Telch, Menachem Bello, and Jürgen Nöldner.

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Efraín Amézcua
1907 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 3,650
Andrea Belotti
1993 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 3,651
Ricardo Villa
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 3,652
Joe Cole
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 3,653
José María Peña
1895 - 1988
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 3,654
Sabri Lamouchi
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 3,655
Josimar
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 3,656
Jonathan Tah
1996 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 3,657
Mokhtar Hasni
1952 - 2024
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 3,658
Tomoya Suzuki
2000 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 3,659
Roberto Telch
1943 - 2014
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 3,660
Menachem Bello
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 3,661
Jürgen Nöldner
1941 - 2022
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 3,662

In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Josimar ranks 660 out of NaN. Before him are Kiko Loureiro (1972), Alex Sandro (1991), Lori Sandri (1949), Gabriel dos Santos Magalhães (1997), Bruno Guimarães (1997), and Rodrigo (1991). After him are Maysa Matarazzo (1936), Hamilton Mourão (1953), Nathalia Timberg (1929), Luiz Adriano (1987), Ricardo Teixeira (1947), and Nena (1923).

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Kiko Loureiro
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 654
Alex Sandro
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 655
Lori Sandri
COACH
1949 - 2014
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 656
Gabriel dos Santos Magalhães
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 657
Bruno Guimarães
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 658
Rodrigo
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 659
Josimar
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 660
Maysa Matarazzo
SINGER
1936 - 1977
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 661
Hamilton Mourão
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 662
Nathalia Timberg
ACTOR
1929 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 663
Luiz Adriano
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 664
Ricardo Teixeira
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 665
Nena
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2010
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 666