1959 - 2022
Fernando Albino de Sousa Chalana (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɨɾˈnɐ̃du ʃɐˈlɐnɐ]; 10 February 1959 – 10 August 2022) was a Portuguese football player and manager. Widely regarded as one of the greatest talents of his era in Portuguese football, the diminutive left winger's main asset was his ball control and dribbling skills.His career, highly troubled by injuries, was mainly spent at Benfica, where he also later worked as a manager. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fernando Chalana has received more than 144,617 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Fernando Chalana is the 2,916th most popular soccer player (up from 3,042nd in 2019), the 325th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 296th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Fernando Chalana ranks 2,916 out of 16,880. Before him are Héctor Silva, Karel Kolský, Daniel Fonseca, Leandro Paredes, Pavel Sadyrin, and Valdomiro. After him are Gösta Dunker, Stefan Kießling, Dragoslav Mihajlović, José Ramos Delgado, Jozef Chovanec, and Juan Hilario Marrero.
1940 - 2015
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 2,910
1914 - 1984
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 2,911
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 2,912
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 2,913
1942 - 2001
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 2,914
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 2,915
1959 - 2022
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 2,916
1905 - 1973
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 2,917
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 2,918
1906 - 1978
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 2,919
1935 - 2010
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 2,920
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 2,921
1905 - 1989
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 2,922
Among people born in 1959, Fernando Chalana ranks 264. Before him are Rodrigo García, Hennadiy Kernes, Aryeh Deri, Stanislaw Tillich, Milcho Manchevski, and Alan Taylor. After him are Flavor Flav, Paula Yates, Maria Guleghina, Kuniharu Nakamoto, Glenn Hysén, and John Sykes. Among people deceased in 2022, Fernando Chalana ranks 319. Before him are Manuel Göttsching, Alzhan Zharmukhamedov, Ramsey Lewis, Hudson Austin, Giuseppe Wilson, and Ela Bhatt. After him are James McDivitt, Szilveszter Csollány, Pleun Strik, François Remetter, Ash Carter, and Severino Poletto.
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 258
1959 - 2020
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 259
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 260
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 261
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 262
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 263
1959 - 2022
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 264
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 265
1959 - 2000
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 266
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 267
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 268
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 269
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 270
1952 - 2022
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 313
1944 - 2022
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 314
1935 - 2022
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 315
1938 - 2022
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 316
1945 - 2022
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 317
1933 - 2022
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 318
1959 - 2022
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 319
1929 - 2022
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 320
1970 - 2022
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 321
1944 - 2022
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 322
1928 - 2022
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 323
1954 - 2022
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 324
1933 - 2022
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 325
Among people born in Portugal, Fernando Chalana ranks 325 out of 555. Before him are Madalena Iglésias (1939), Elisa Ferreira (1955), José Luandino Vieira (1935), José Leite de Vasconcelos (1858), Jorge de Sena (1919), and Guerra Junqueiro (1850). After him are Rui Rio (1957), Herberto Hélder (1930), Félix de Avelar Brotero (1744), Aquilino Ribeiro (1885), Hélder Postiga (1982), and Pedro Costa (1958).
1939 - 2018
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 319
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 320
1935 - Present
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 321
1858 - 1941
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 322
1919 - 1978
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 323
1850 - 1923
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 324
1959 - 2022
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 325
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 326
1930 - 2015
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 327
1744 - 1828
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 328
1885 - 1963
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 329
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 330
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 331
Among soccer players born in Portugal, Fernando Chalana ranks 46. Before him are Rui Vitória (1970), Simão Sabrosa (1979), Costinha (1974), Ricardo Sá Pinto (1972), Bernardo Silva (1994), and Renato Sanches (1997). After him are Hélder Postiga (1982), Jorge Costa (1971), João Cancelo (1994), António Oliveira (1952), João Félix (1999), and Ricardo (1976).
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 40
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 41
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 42
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 43
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 44
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 45
1959 - 2022
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 46
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 47
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 48
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 49
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 50
1999 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 51
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 52