SOCCER PLAYER

Breel Embolo

1997 - Today

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Breel Donald Embolo (born 14 February 1997) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Monaco and the Switzerland national team. Born in Cameroon, Embolo moved with his mother and siblings to France before finally settling in Switzerland. After working his way through their junior teams, Embolo made his professional debut for Basel in March 2014, and won the Swiss Super League in all three of his first seasons before moving to Germany after being signed by Schalke 04 for a reported fee of €20 million. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Breel Embolo has received more than 2,679,980 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Breel Embolo is the 6,350th most popular soccer player (down from 4,957th in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Cameroon (down from 38th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Cameroonian Soccer Player.

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  • 2.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Breel Embolo ranks 6,350 out of 21,273Before him are Siphiwe Tshabalala, César Delgado, Renato, Mohamed Chaïb, Semih Şentürk, and Pedro Emanuel. After him are Thomas Partey, Michalis Kapsis, Akihiro Nagashima, Dejan Kulusevski, Pierre Bayonne, and Ivan Pudar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Breel Embolo ranks 85Before him are Youri Tielemans, Nathaniel Phillips, David Neres, Yeo Jin-goo, Valentina Zenere, and Minnie. After him are Hero Fiennes-Tiffin, Umar Sadiq, Alisha Boe, Josephine Langford, Alex Meret, and Vanja Milinković-Savić.

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In Cameroon

Among people born in Cameroon, Breel Embolo ranks 48 out of 156Before him are Joel Embiid (1994), Werewere Liking (1950), Ephrem M'Bom (1954), Louis-Paul M'Fédé (1961), Eric Djemba-Djemba (1981), and André Kana-Biyik (1965). After him are André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (1995), Souleymanou Hamidou (1973), Jean Makoun (1983), Patrick Ekeng (1990), Nicolas Nkoulou (1990), and Françoise Mbango Etone (1976).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Cameroon

Among soccer players born in Cameroon, Breel Embolo ranks 30Before him are Pierre Womé (1979), Lauren (1977), Ephrem M'Bom (1954), Louis-Paul M'Fédé (1961), Eric Djemba-Djemba (1981), and André Kana-Biyik (1965). After him are André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (1995), Souleymanou Hamidou (1973), Jean Makoun (1983), Patrick Ekeng (1990), Nicolas Nkoulou (1990), and Edwin Ifeanyi (1972).