1978 - Today
Fernando José da Silva Freitas Meira (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɨɾˈnɐ̃du ˈmɐjɾɐ]; born 5 June 1978) is a Portuguese former footballer who played mainly as a central defender. In his country, he represented most notably Vitória de Guimarães, also playing one year with Benfica. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fernando Meira has received more than 112,402 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Fernando Meira is the 3,552nd most popular soccer player (down from 3,167th in 2019), the 314th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 267th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Fernando Meira ranks 3,552 out of 16,923. Before him are Borja Valero, Māris Verpakovskis, Marc Degryse, Pavel Černý, Loïc Rémy, and Klaus Berggreen. After him are Marko Arnautović, Stan Mortensen, Paride Tumburus, Yoko Takahagi, Federico Macheda, and Eijun Kiyokumo.
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,546
1979 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,547
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,548
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,549
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 3,550
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 3,551
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 3,552
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 3,553
1921 - 1991
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 3,554
1939 - 2015
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 3,555
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 3,556
1991 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 3,557
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 3,558
Among people born in 1978, Fernando Meira ranks 149. Before him are Lenka, Kim Ha-neul, Josh Dallas, Harry Kewell, Philipp Plein, and Andris Nelsons. After him are Pieter van den Hoogenband, Sarit Hadad, Bill Hader, Aimee Garcia, Liu Yang, and Bebe.
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 143
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 144
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 145
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 146
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 147
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 148
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 149
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 150
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 151
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 152
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 153
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 154
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 155
Among people born in Portugal, Fernando Meira ranks 314 out of 479. Before him are Jorge Andrade (1978), Lio (1962), Tiago Monteiro (1976), Miguel Veloso (1986), Carlos Mendes (1947), and Ricardo (1976). After him are Jorge Costa (1971), José Tolentino de Mendonça (1965), Teresa Salgueiro (1969), João Cancelo (1994), George Grey (1812), and Olegário Benquerença (1969).
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 308
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 309
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 310
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 311
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 312
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 313
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 314
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 315
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 316
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 317
1994 - Present
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 318
1812 - 1898
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 319
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 320
Among soccer players born in Portugal, Fernando Meira ranks 54. Before him are Ricardo Sá Pinto (1972), Domingos Paciência (1969), Bernardo Silva (1994), Jorge Andrade (1978), Miguel Veloso (1986), and Ricardo (1976). After him are Jorge Costa (1971), João Cancelo (1994), Beto (1976), Renato Sanches (1997), Eduardo Carvalho (1982), and Carlos Secretário (1970).
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 48
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 49
1994 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 50
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 51
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 52
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 53
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 54
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 55
1994 - Present
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 56
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 57
1997 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 58
1982 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 59
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 60