SOCCER PLAYER

Gen Shoji

1992 - Today

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Gen Shōji (昌子 源, Shōji Gen, born 11 December 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for J1 League club, Machida Zelvia. A strong and physical centre–back defender, Shoji is capable of covering and positioning using speed as well as his considerable strength and intensity in one on one. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gen Shoji has received more than 176,737 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia. Gen Shoji is the 9,731st most popular soccer player (down from 7,983rd in 2019), the 2,361st most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,096th in 2019) and the 632nd most popular Japanese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 59

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gen Shojis by language

Over the past year Gen Shoji has had the most page views in the with 82,177 views, followed by English (12,192), and Chinese (2,745). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Belarusian (115.75%), Swahili (74.66%), and Estonian (70.82%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gen Shoji ranks 9,731 out of 21,273Before him are Cani, Rene Krhin, Zakaria Bakkali, Cyril Théréau, Franco Costanzo, and Paulinho. After him are Ali Zitouni, Grzegorz Rasiak, Yoshikazu Isoda, Edgar Manucharyan, James Angulo, and Miku.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Gen Shoji ranks 355Before him are Pak Kwang-ryong, Rafael Silva, Mookie Betts, Cornelia Jakobs, Enes Kanter, and Jiří Pavlenka. After him are Lucas Zelarayán, Miguel Trauco, Vladimír Coufal, Anna Shaffer, Miloš Jojić, and Franka Batelić.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Gen Shoji ranks 2,361 out of 6,245Before him are Yuka Yamazaki (1980), Fumitake Miura (1970), Daiki Ito (1985), Takayuki Chano (1976), Tetsuo Nakanishi (1969), and Hiroki Azuma (1966). After him are Yoshikazu Isoda (1965), Ryota Morioka (1991), Masaki Tsuchihashi (1972), Yoko Ishida (1973), Yuka Iguchi (1988), and Takeshi Motoyoshi (1967).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan

Among soccer players born in Japan, Gen Shoji ranks 632Before him are Tomoyuki Hirase (1977), Yuka Yamazaki (1980), Fumitake Miura (1970), Takayuki Chano (1976), Tetsuo Nakanishi (1969), and Hiroki Azuma (1966). After him are Yoshikazu Isoda (1965), Ryota Morioka (1991), Masaki Tsuchihashi (1972), Takeshi Motoyoshi (1967), Kentaro Hayashi (1972), and Hiroshi Moriyasu (1972).