1980 - Today
Cristian Eugen Chivu (Romanian pronunciation: [kristiˈan e.uˈdʒen ˈkivu]; born 26 October 1980) is a Romanian professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Inter Milan's under-19 side. A defender, he began his career with hometown club CSM Reșița before moving to FC Universitatea Craiova in 1998, leaving Romania to join Dutch club Ajax a season later. His performances as the captain of Ajax inspired an €18 million transfer to Roma in 2003. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cristian Chivu has received more than 686,708 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Cristian Chivu is the 1,638th most popular soccer player (down from 1,386th in 2019), the 277th most popular biography from Romania (down from 239th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Romanian Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Cristian Chivu ranks 1,638 out of 16,880. Before him are Đorđe Vujadinović, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Serhiy Rebrov, Harry Kane, František Veselý, and Ludovic Giuly. After him are Tomislav Crnković, Juan Mujica, Keizo Imai, Steve McManaman, Fernando Riera, and Maneca.
1909 - 1990
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 1,632
1994 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 1,633
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 1,634
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 1,635
1943 - 2009
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 1,636
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 1,637
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 1,638
1929 - 2009
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 1,639
1943 - 2016
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 1,640
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 1,641
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 1,642
1920 - 2010
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 1,643
1926 - 1961
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 1,644
Among people born in 1980, Cristian Chivu ranks 56. Before him are Natalia Poklonskaya, Zooey Deschanel, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Luís Fabiano, Ri Sol-ju, and Randy Orton. After him are Sami Yusuf, Simon Helberg, Martín Demichelis, Gustaf Skarsgård, Nur Fettahoğlu, and Ashley Cole.
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 50
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 51
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 52
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 53
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 54
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 55
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 56
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 57
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 58
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 59
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 60
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 61
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 62
Among people born in Romania, Cristian Chivu ranks 277 out of 665. Before him are Dumitru Prunariu (1952), Anca Petrescu (1949), Margit Kaffka (1880), Corneliu Baba (1906), Constantin von Economo (1876), and Aurel Popovici (1863). After him are Béla Károlyi (1942), Elemér Kocsis (1910), Nicolae Rainea (1933), Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei (1946), Gigi Becali (1958), and Theodor Stolojan (1943).
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 271
1949 - 2013
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 272
1880 - 1918
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 273
1906 - 1997
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 274
1876 - 1931
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 275
1863 - 1917
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 276
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 277
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 278
1910 - 1981
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 279
1933 - 2015
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 280
1946 - 2021
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 281
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 282
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 283
Among soccer players born in Romania, Cristian Chivu ranks 19. Before him are Alexander Vencel (1944), Răzvan Lucescu (1969), Miodrag Belodedici (1964), Ștefan Barbu (1908), Marius Lăcătuș (1964), and Victor Pițurcă (1956). After him are Elemér Kocsis (1910), Nicolae Kovács (1911), Josef Posipal (1927), Adalbert Deșu (1909), Florin Răducioiu (1970), and Iuliu Bodola (1912).
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 13
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 14
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 15
1908 - 1970
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 16
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 17
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 18
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 19
1910 - 1981
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 20
1911 - 1977
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 21
1927 - 1997
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 22
1909 - 1937
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 23
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 24
1912 - 1992
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 25