The Most Famous
SOCCER PLAYERS from Pakistan
This page contains a list of the greatest Pakistani Soccer Players. The pantheon dataset contains 16,880 Soccer Players, 1 of which were born in Pakistan. This makes Pakistan the birth place of the 161st most number of Soccer Players behind Isle of Man and Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Pakistani Soccer Players of all time. This list of famous Pakistani Soccer Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Rubin Okotie (1987 - )
With an HPI of 32.17, Rubin Okotie is the most famous Pakistani Soccer Player. His biography has been translated into 26 different languages on wikipedia.
Rubin Rafael Okotie (German pronunciation: [ˈruːbɪn ʔoˈkoːti̯ə]; born 6 June 1987) is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Having moved to Austria at the age of six, Okotie began his playing career with Austria Vienna. He made his professional debut in 2007 and went on to make over 50 appearances for the club before joining German side 1. FC Nürnberg. Okotie spent a season at Nürnberg, and another season on loan with Belgian side Sint-Truiden before returning to Austria to sign for Sturm Graz. A season-and-a-half later he returned to Austria Vienna where following which he had a loan stint with SønderjyskE in Denmark. In 2014 he signed for 1860 Munich where he scored 21 goals in 57 appearances before joining Beijing Enterprises Group, where he spent a full season. In 2018, he joined his final club, Belgian outfit K Beerschot VA, before hanging up his boots. Okotie also represented the Austria national team at senior level and was part of Austria's squad at the 2016 UEFA European Championship.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as soccer players born between 1987 and 1987. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living soccer players include Rubin Okotie.
