SOCCER PLAYER
El Hadji Diouf
1981 - Today
El Hadji Diouf
El Hadji Ousseynou Diouf (French pronunciation: [ɛ.ladʒi.djuf]; 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 2,139,174 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
2.1M
Page Views (PV)
54.64
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
5.57
Effective Languages (L*)
3.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, El Hadji Diouf ranks 2,977 out of 21,273. Before 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.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndranik Eskandarian
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 2,971
Carlos Bacca
1986 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 2,972
Adrian Ilie
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 2,973
Eddy Pieters Graafland
1934 - 2020
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 2,974
Pavel Kuka
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 2,975
Eloy Campos
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 2,976
El Hadji Diouf
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 2,977
Ferenc Mészáros
1950 - 2023
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 2,978
Boro Primorac
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 2,979
Kim Jung-nam
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 2,980
Kily González
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 2,981
Hans-Jürgen Dörner
1951 - 2022
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 2,982
Ángel Atienza
1931 - 2015
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 2,983
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1981, El Hadji Diouf ranks 99. Before 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.
Others Born in 1981
Go to all RankingsRachel Bilson
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 93
Aurora Snow
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 94
Dima Bilan
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 95
Lleyton Hewitt
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 96
Euzebiusz Smolarek
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 97
Nikolay Davydenko
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 98
El Hadji Diouf
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 99
Emilie de Ravin
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 100
Khalid Boulahrouz
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 101
Andreas Isaksson
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 102
Krysten Ritter
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 103
Chad Michael Murray
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 104
Luisão
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 105
In Senegal
Among people born in Senegal, El Hadji Diouf ranks 24 out of 138. Before 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).
Others born in Senegal
Go to all RankingsPapa Bouba Diop
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - 2020
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 18
Mame Madior Boye
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 19
Mamadou Dia
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2009
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 20
Ba Mamadou Mbaré
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2013
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 21
Safi Faye
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2023
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 22
Théodore-Adrien Sarr
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 23
El Hadji Diouf
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 24
Aminata Sow Fall
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 25
Ibrahim Ba
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 26
Didier Raoult
PHYSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 27
Habib Thiam
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2017
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 28
Guirane N'Daw
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 29
Birago Diop
WRITER
1908 - 1989
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 30
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Senegal
Among soccer players born in Senegal, El Hadji Diouf ranks 8. Before 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).
Sadio Mané
1992 - Present
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 2
Patrice Evra
1981 - Present
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 3
Jean-Pierre Adams
1948 - 2021
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4
Souleymane Sané
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 5
Aliou Cissé
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 6
Papa Bouba Diop
1978 - 2020
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 7
El Hadji Diouf
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 8
Ibrahim Ba
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 9
Guirane N'Daw
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 10
Khalilou Fadiga
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 11
Ali Dia
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 12
Idrissa Gueye
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 13
Mamadou Niang
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 14