SOCCER PLAYER

Emre Can

1994 - Today

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Emre Can (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈemɾe ˈdʒan]; born 12 January 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund, which he captains, and the Germany national team. A versatile player, Can can also play as a centre-back. He began his senior career at Bayern Munich, playing mostly in the club's reserve side before his 2013 transfer to Bayer Leverkusen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emre Can has received more than 4,531,267 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Emre Can is the 2,421st most popular soccer player (up from 2,755th in 2019), the 4,359th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,281st in 2019) and the 177th most popular German Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 55

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Emre Cans by language

Over the past year Emre Can has had the most page views in the with 413,759 views, followed by German (146,053), and Italian (84,096). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (120.59%), Southern Azerbaijani (96.73%), and Egyptian Arabic (90.11%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Emre Can ranks 2,421 out of 21,273Before him are Piero Pasinati, Sebastiano Rossi, Dejan Lovren, Gary Medel, Martí Ventolrà, and Erich Srbek. After him are José Parra Martínez, Manga, Stephan Beckenbauer, Julio Morales, Carsten Jancker, and Kurt Jara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Emre Can ranks 24Before him are Leandro Paredes, Kai, Rodrigo De Paul, Aymeric Laporte, Marquinhos, and Arkadiusz Milik. After him are Bruno Fernandes, Bae Suzy, Sébastien Haller, Raheem Sterling, Sulli, and Alexia Putellas.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Emre Can ranks 4,359 out of 7,253Before him are Hans Apel (1932), Friedrich Tietjen (1834), Sig Ruman (1884), Francesca Lebrun (1756), Augustus Christian Frederick, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1769), and Annelie Ehrhardt (1950). After him are Leopold Andrian (1875), Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1893), Wolf Kahler (1940), Stephan Beckenbauer (1968), Ulrich Tukur (1957), and Carsten Jancker (1974).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany

Among soccer players born in Germany, Emre Can ranks 177Before him are Josef Gauchel (1916), Heinz Kubsch (1930), Karl-Heinz Metzner (1923), Bernd Stange (1948), Rainer Zobel (1948), and Thomas Linke (1969). After him are Stephan Beckenbauer (1968), Carsten Jancker (1974), Rudi Assauer (1944), Olaf Thon (1966), Günter Bernard (1939), and Ludwig Goldbrunner (1908).