SOCCER PLAYER

David de Gea

1990 - Today

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David de Gea Quintana (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈβið ðe ˈxea kinˈtana] ; born 7 November 1990) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He is currently a free agent. Born in Madrid and raised in nearby Illescas, De Gea began his playing career with Atlético Madrid, rising through the academy system at the club before making his senior debut in 2009, aged 18. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David de Gea has received more than 10,586,900 page views. His biography is available in 75 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 74 in 2019). David de Gea is the 583rd most popular soccer player (up from 1,109th in 2019), the 640th most popular biography from Spain (up from 998th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 11M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 75

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of David de Geas by language

Over the past year David de Gea has had the most page views in the with 2,703,331 views, followed by Spanish (567,079), and Russian (282,164). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ukrainian (430.24%), Turkish (366.11%), and Indonesian (235.41%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, David de Gea ranks 583 out of 21,273Before him are Shumpei Inoue, David Ginola, Alejandro Sabella, Christian Vieri, José Ángel Iribar, and Américo Lopes. After him are Jorge Campos, Sandro Puppo, Romelu Lukaku, Jimmy Greaves, Paul Gascoigne, and Wayne Rooney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, David de Gea ranks 7Before him are Margot Robbie, Emma Watson, Toni Kroos, Mario Balotelli, Liam Hemsworth, and Jennifer Lawrence. After him are İlkay Gündoğan, Magnus Carlsen, Kristen Stewart, Machine Gun Kelly, Joselu, and Princess Eugenie of York.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, David de Gea ranks 640 out of 3,355Before him are Ardo (700), Isabella Colbran (1785), Santiago Cañizares (1969), Sisenand (605), José Ángel Iribar (1943), and Josep Pla (1897). After him are Antonio de Cabezón (1510), Manuel Fraga (1922), Ruy López de Villalobos (1500), Ángel Nieto (1947), Diego Laynez (1512), and Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Germany (1305).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain

Among soccer players born in Spain, David de Gea ranks 44Before him are Víctor Valdés (1982), Pirri (1945), Estanislau Basora (1926), Marcos Alonso (1933), Santiago Cañizares (1969), and José Ángel Iribar (1943). After him are Jesús María Pereda (1938), Luis Molowny (1925), Isidro Lángara (1912), Fernando Morientes (1976), Lorenzo Fernández (1900), and Jacinto Quincoces (1905).