SOCCER PLAYER
Christian Karembeu
1970 - Today
Christian Karembeu
Christian Lali Kake Karembeu (born 3 December 1970) is a New Caledonian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder representing France. He is currently the sporting director for Olympiacos. Karembeu represented Nantes, Sampdoria, Real Madrid, Middlesbrough, Olympiacos, Servette, and Bastia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian Karembeu has received more than 1,133,646 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Christian Karembeu is the 635th most popular soccer player (down from 579th in 2019), the most popular biography from New Caledonia and the most popular Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
56.44
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
47
Languages Editions (L)
7.94
Effective Languages (L*)
2.98
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Christian Karembeu ranks 635 out of 21,273. Before him are Piet Schrijvers, Roy Makaay, Bernd Hölzenbein, Luis Molowny, Phillip Cocu, and Santos Iriarte. After him are André Abegglen, Miklós Fehér, Toshio Iwatani, Brian Laudrup, Dondinho, and Roger Byrne.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPiet Schrijvers
1946 - 2022
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 629
Roy Makaay
1975 - Present
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 630
Bernd Hölzenbein
1946 - 2024
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 631
Luis Molowny
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 632
Phillip Cocu
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 633
Santos Iriarte
1902 - 1968
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 634
Christian Karembeu
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 635
André Abegglen
1909 - 1944
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 636
Miklós Fehér
1979 - 2004
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 637
Toshio Iwatani
1925 - 1970
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 638
Brian Laudrup
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 639
Dondinho
1917 - 1996
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 640
Roger Byrne
1929 - 1958
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 641
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Christian Karembeu ranks 41. Before him are Tonya Harding, Andrej Plenković, John Frusciante, Roberto Di Matteo, Yigal Amir, and Phillip Cocu. After him are Gabriela Sabatini, Paolo Sorrentino, Queen Rania of Jordan, Yann Tiersen, Melissa McCarthy, and Paulo Sousa.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsTonya Harding
SKATER
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 35
Andrej Plenković
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 36
John Frusciante
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 37
Roberto Di Matteo
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 38
Yigal Amir
EXTREMIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 39
Phillip Cocu
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 40
Christian Karembeu
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 41
Gabriela Sabatini
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 42
Paolo Sorrentino
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 43
Queen Rania of Jordan
COMPANION
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 44
Yann Tiersen
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 45
Melissa McCarthy
COMEDIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 46
Paulo Sousa
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 47
In New Caledonia
Among people born in New Caledonia, Christian Karembeu ranks 1 out of 8. After him are Antoine Kombouaré (1963), Colin Higgins (1941), Francis Carco (1886), Jacques Zimako (1951), Frédéric Piquionne (1978), Bertrand Kaï (1983), Georges Gope-Fenepej (1988), Bassa Mawem (1984), Maxime Grousset (1999), and Lara Grangeon (1991).
Others born in New Caledonia
Go to all RankingsChristian Karembeu
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 1
Antoine Kombouaré
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 2
Colin Higgins
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 1988
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 3
Francis Carco
WRITER
1886 - 1958
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 4
Jacques Zimako
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2021
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 5
Frédéric Piquionne
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 35.59
Rank: 6
Bertrand Kaï
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.71
Rank: 7
Georges Gope-Fenepej
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.77
Rank: 8
Bassa Mawem
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 9
Maxime Grousset
SWIMMER
1999 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 10
Lara Grangeon
SWIMMER
1991 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 11
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In New Caledonia
Among soccer players born in New Caledonia, Christian Karembeu ranks 1. After him are Antoine Kombouaré (1963), Jacques Zimako (1951), Frédéric Piquionne (1978), Bertrand Kaï (1983), and Georges Gope-Fenepej (1988).
Christian Karembeu
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 1
Antoine Kombouaré
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 2
Jacques Zimako
1951 - 2021
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 3
Frédéric Piquionne
1978 - Present
HPI: 35.59
Rank: 4
Bertrand Kaï
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.71
Rank: 5
Georges Gope-Fenepej
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.77
Rank: 6