SOCCER PLAYER

Edu

1979 - Today

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Luís Eduardo Schmidt (born 10 January 1979), commonly known as Edu, is a Brazilian retired footballer. A versatile midfielder and forward, he played most of his professional career in Spain – helping both Celta and Betis to their first-ever Champions League participation – amassing La Liga totals of 253 matches and 63 goals in nine years. He started his career with São Paulo. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edu has received more than 415,493 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Edu is the 8,967th most popular soccer player (down from 7,564th in 2019), the 1,188th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 1,107th in 2019) and the 691st most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 420k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Edu ranks 8,967 out of 21,273. Before him are Jens Cajuste, Darko Lazović, Cho Sung-hwan, Ovidiu Hoban, Maximilian Philipp, and André Macanga. After him are Christian Cueva, Marco Wölfli, Panagiotis Kone, Adriano Ferreira Martins, Arijan Ademi, and Abdelmoumene Djabou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Edu ranks 555. Before him are Amat Escalante, Tia Texada, Carlos Bocanegra, Leena Peisa, Pavel Volya, and Matjaž Smodiš. After him are Michael Rogers, Perro Aguayo Jr., Francisco Fonseca, Masashi Motoyama, Tetiana Chornovol, and Fernando Baiano.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Edu ranks 1,188 out of 2,236. Before him are Richarlyson (1982), André Ramalho (1992), Marquinho (1986), Wendell (1993), Fabiana Murer (1981), and Jussiê (1983). After him are Adriano Ferreira Martins (1982), Anderson Luis da Silva (1972), Rodrigo Becão (1996), Alex Alves (1974), Tiago Splitter (1985), and Fernando Baiano (1979).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Edu ranks 691. Before him are Hugo Alcântara (1979), Richarlyson (1982), André Ramalho (1992), Marquinho (1986), Wendell (1993), and Jussiê (1983). After him are Adriano Ferreira Martins (1982), Anderson Luis da Silva (1972), Rodrigo Becão (1996), Alex Alves (1974), Fernando Baiano (1979), and Jorge Wagner (1978).

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