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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 9,364,070 page views. His biography is available in 74 different languages on Wikipedia. David de Gea is the 1,113th most popular soccer player (up from 1,531st in 2019), the 999th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,079th in 2019) and the 91st most popular Spanish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 74

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, David de Gea ranks 1,113 out of 16,880. Before him are Antônio Carlos Zago, Tim, Zlatko Zahovič, Jiří Čadek, Dennis Viollet, and Raúl Albiol. After him are Ivica Olić, José Antonio Reyes, Giancarlo Antognoni, Ivan Eklind, Josip Katalinski, and Mats Hummels.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, David de Gea ranks 15. Before him are Magnus Carlsen, Miralem Pjanić, Luuk de Jong, Kim Jong-hyun, Bojan Krkić, and Douglas Costa. After him are Sergio Pérez, Ciro Immobile, Georginio Wijnaldum, Park Shin-hye, Wojciech Szczęsny, and André Schürrle.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, David de Gea ranks 999 out of 2,932. Before him are Gaspar de Borja y Velasco (1580), Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (1933), Artur Mas (1956), César Azpilicueta (1989), Juan Álvarez Mendizábal (1790), and Raúl Albiol (1985). After him are Pau Gasol (1980), José Antonio Reyes (1983), Soledad Miranda (1943), Ángel Sanz Briz (1910), Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén (1758), and Iñaki Sáez (1943).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain

Among soccer players born in Spain, David de Gea ranks 91. Before him are Joaquín Caparrós (1955), Luis Regueiro (1908), Guillermo Gorostiza (1909), Gaizka Mendieta (1974), César Azpilicueta (1989), and Raúl Albiol (1985). After him are José Antonio Reyes (1983), Iñaki Sáez (1943), Pedro (1987), Míchel Salgado (1975), Mariano Martín (1919), and Quique Sánchez Flores (1965).

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