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El Hadji Diouf

1981 - Today

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El Hadji Ousseynou Diouf (French pronunciation: [ɛ.ladʒ.dʒuf]; born 15 January 1981) is a Senegalese former professional footballer. Throughout his career, Diouf played as a winger or a forward. Having started his professional football career in France with Sochaux, Rennes and Lens, Diouf finalised a move to Premier League side Liverpool prior to the 2002 FIFA World Cup for Senegal and went on to have a memorable tournament. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of El Hadji Diouf has received more than 2,003,222 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). El Hadji Diouf is the 2,977th most popular soccer player (down from 2,520th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Senegal (down from 22nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Senegalese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of El Hadji Dioufs by language

Over the past year El Hadji Diouf has had the most page views in the with 210,787 views, followed by French (96,155), and Arabic (23,929). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Uzbek (249.60%), Southern Azerbaijani (166.58%), and Armenian (143.66%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, El Hadji Diouf ranks 2,977 out of 21,273Before him are Andranik Eskandarian, Carlos Bacca, Adrian Ilie, Eddy Pieters Graafland, Pavel Kuka, and Eloy Campos. After him are Ferenc Mészáros, Boro Primorac, Kim Jung-nam, Kily González, Hans-Jürgen Dörner, and Ángel Atienza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, El Hadji Diouf ranks 99Before him are Rachel Bilson, Aurora Snow, Dima Bilan, Lleyton Hewitt, Euzebiusz Smolarek, and Nikolay Davydenko. After him are Emilie de Ravin, Khalid Boulahrouz, Andreas Isaksson, Krysten Ritter, Chad Michael Murray, and Luisão.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, El Hadji Diouf ranks 24 out of 138Before him are Papa Bouba Diop (1978), Mame Madior Boye (1940), Mamadou Dia (1910), Ba Mamadou Mbaré (1946), Safi Faye (1943), and Théodore-Adrien Sarr (1936). After him are Aminata Sow Fall (1941), Ibrahim Ba (1973), Didier Raoult (1952), Habib Thiam (1933), Guirane N'Daw (1984), and Birago Diop (1908).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Senegal

Among soccer players born in Senegal, El Hadji Diouf ranks 8Before him are Sadio Mané (1992), Patrice Evra (1981), Jean-Pierre Adams (1948), Souleymane Sané (1961), Aliou Cissé (1976), and Papa Bouba Diop (1978). After him are Ibrahim Ba (1973), Guirane N'Daw (1984), Khalilou Fadiga (1974), Ali Dia (1965), Idrissa Gueye (1989), and Mamadou Niang (1979).