SOCCER PLAYER

Eden Hazard

1991 - Today

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Eden Michael Walter Hazard (born 7 January 1991) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a winger or attacking midfielder for Lille, Chelsea, Real Madrid, and the Belgium national team. Known for his dribbling and creativity, he is regarded as one of the best players of his generation. Hazard began his senior career with Ligue 1 club Lille in 2007 at the age of 16 and soon became an integral part of the Lille team under manager Rudi Garcia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eden Hazard has received more than 20,293,501 page views. His biography is available in 86 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 82 in 2019). Eden Hazard is the 406th most popular soccer player (up from 602nd in 2019), the 192nd most popular biography from Belgium (up from 279th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.

Eden Hazard is a Belgian professional footballer known for his dribbling, playmaking, and scoring abilities, primarily associated with Chelsea F.C. in the English Premier League, where he played a pivotal role in multiple title wins, and later for his transfer to Real Madrid.

Memorability Metrics

  • 20M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 86

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Eden Hazard ranks 406 out of 21,273. Before him are Ladislao Mazurkiewicz, Yoshio Furukawa, Bob Paisley, Ernst Wilimowski, Ottmar Walter, and Rafael Moreno Aranzadi. After him are Gyula Zsengellér, Petar Zhekov, Branko Oblak, Yoshimatsu Oyama, Carlos Bianchi, and Gianfranco Zola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Eden Hazard ranks 2. Before him is Antoine Griezmann. After him are Thiago Alcântara, James Rodríguez, Virgil van Dijk, Ed Sheeran, N'Golo Kanté, Riyad Mahrez, Kevin De Bruyne, Jorginho, Roberto Firmino, and Lucas Vázquez.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Eden Hazard ranks 192 out of 1,190. Before him are Pierre Alechinsky (1927), Zénobe Gramme (1826), Wilfried Martens (1936), Jacob van Artevelde (1290), Jacques Arcadelt (1507), and Paul Otlet (1868). After him are Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes (919), Robert Cailliau (1947), Constantin Meunier (1831), Gaston IV, Count of Foix (1422), Juan de Flandes (1450), and Theroigne de Mericourt (1762).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium

Among soccer players born in Belgium, Eden Hazard ranks 4. Before him are Jean-Marie Pfaff (1953), Paul Van Himst (1943), and Michel Preud'homme (1959). After him are Herbert Wimmer (1944), Jan Ceulemans (1957), Thibaut Courtois (1992), Romelu Lukaku (1993), Enzo Scifo (1966), Frans Janssens (1945), Odilon Polleunis (1943), and Marc Wilmots (1969).

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