SOCCER PLAYER
Alaa Abdul-Zahra
1987 - Today
Alaa Abdul-Zahra
Alaa Abdul-Zahra Khashen Al-Azzawi (Arabic: علاء عبدالزهرة خشَن العزاوي , born 22 December 1987 in Baghdad, Iraq), is an Iraqi football player who plays as a forward for Iraq Stars League club Al-Minaa and for the Iraq national team. He can be deployed as an attacking midfielder or a second striker, and since 2016 plays as a striker. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alaa Abdul-Zahra has received more than 100,536 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Alaa Abdul-Zahra is the 10,220th most popular soccer player (up from 10,243rd in 2019), the 362nd most popular biography from Iraq (down from 325th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Iraqi Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
100k
Page Views (PV)
42.69
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.99
Effective Languages (L*)
1.87
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Alaa Abdul-Zahra ranks 10,220 out of 21,273. Before him are Guilherme de Cássio Alves, Djimi Traoré, Jérémie Aliadière, Walter Kannemann, Christian Bassogog, and Johan Mojica. After him are Papy Djilobodji, Maurício, Didier Angibeaud, Terry Fenwick, Andris Vaņins, and Lina Hurtig.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGuilherme de Cássio Alves
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 10,214
Djimi Traoré
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 10,215
Jérémie Aliadière
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 10,216
Walter Kannemann
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 10,217
Christian Bassogog
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 10,218
Johan Mojica
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 10,219
Alaa Abdul-Zahra
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 10,220
Papy Djilobodji
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 10,221
Maurício
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 10,222
Didier Angibeaud
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 10,223
Terry Fenwick
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 10,224
Andris Vaņins
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 10,225
Lina Hurtig
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 10,226
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1987, Alaa Abdul-Zahra ranks 545. Before him are Scott Moir, Antonio Barragán, Omid Ebrahimi, Múte Bourup Egede, Modibo Maïga, and Burry Stander. After him are Jerry Bengtson, Giedrius Arlauskis, Erwin Hoffer, Danny Green, Georgii Zantaraia, and Māris Štrombergs.
Others Born in 1987
Go to all RankingsScott Moir
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 539
Antonio Barragán
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 540
Omid Ebrahimi
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 541
Múte Bourup Egede
POLITICIAN
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 542
Modibo Maïga
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 543
Burry Stander
CYCLIST
1987 - 2013
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 544
Alaa Abdul-Zahra
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 545
Jerry Bengtson
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 546
Giedrius Arlauskis
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 547
Erwin Hoffer
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 548
Danny Green
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 549
Georgii Zantaraia
MARTIAL ARTS
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 550
Māris Štrombergs
CYCLIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 551
In Iraq
Among people born in Iraq, Alaa Abdul-Zahra ranks 362 out of 384. Before him are Basil Gorgis (1961), Samir Shaker (1958), Ali Hussein Shihab (1961), Abir Al-Sahlani (1976), Bassim Abbas (1982), and Noor Sabri (1984). After him are Zainab Salbi (1969), Bassam Al-Rawi (1997), Mohanad Ali (2000), Humam Tariq (1996), Dhurgham Ismail (1994), and Jalal Hassan (1991).
Others born in Iraq
Go to all RankingsBasil Gorgis
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 356
Samir Shaker
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 357
Ali Hussein Shihab
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - 2016
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 358
Abir Al-Sahlani
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 359
Bassim Abbas
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 360
Noor Sabri
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 361
Alaa Abdul-Zahra
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 362
Zainab Salbi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 363
Bassam Al-Rawi
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 364
Mohanad Ali
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 365
Humam Tariq
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 366
Dhurgham Ismail
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 367
Jalal Hassan
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 368
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Iraq
Among soccer players born in Iraq, Alaa Abdul-Zahra ranks 15. Before him are Nashat Akram (1984), Basil Gorgis (1961), Samir Shaker (1958), Ali Hussein Shihab (1961), Bassim Abbas (1982), and Noor Sabri (1984). After him are Bassam Al-Rawi (1997), Mohanad Ali (2000), Humam Tariq (1996), Dhurgham Ismail (1994), Jalal Hassan (1991), and Saad Abdul-Amir (1992).
Nashat Akram
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 9
Basil Gorgis
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 10
Samir Shaker
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 11
Ali Hussein Shihab
1961 - 2016
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 12
Bassim Abbas
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 13
Noor Sabri
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 14
Alaa Abdul-Zahra
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 15
Bassam Al-Rawi
1997 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 16
Mohanad Ali
2000 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 17
Humam Tariq
1996 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 18
Dhurgham Ismail
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 19
Jalal Hassan
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 20
Saad Abdul-Amir
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 21