SOCCER PLAYER

Georginio Wijnaldum

1990 - Today

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Georginio Gregion Emile Wijnaldum (pronounced [dʑoːrˈdʑiɲoː ʋɛiˈnɑldʏm]; born 11 November 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ettifaq, whom he captains, and the Netherlands national team. He is noted for his high work-rate and impressive technical ability. A youth product of Eredivisie side Feyenoord, Wijnaldum became the youngest player ever to represent the club when he made his debut in 2007, and went on to play 134 matches over the course of a five-year spell, winning the KNVB Cup in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georginio Wijnaldum has received more than 6,033,971 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Georginio Wijnaldum is the 2,378th most popular soccer player (down from 1,336th in 2019), the 685th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 527th in 2019) and the 86th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Georginio Wijnaldum ranks 2,378 out of 21,273Before him are Michal Vičan, François Bracci, Guillermo Eizaguirre, Juan Acuña, Vincenzo Iaquinta, and Alexandre Lacazette. After him are Bernd Stange, Mario Magnozzi, Rubén Sosa, Ricardo Sá Pinto, Alexander Frei, and Rainer Zobel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Georginio Wijnaldum ranks 33Before him are Kim Jong-hyun, Mitski, Canelo Álvarez, Çağatay Ulusoy, Emiliano Sala, and Seo Ye-ji. After him are The Weeknd, Jennifer Hermoso, Peter Sagan, Wissam Ben Yedder, Kyle Walker, and Valentina Nappi.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Georginio Wijnaldum ranks 685 out of 1,646Before him are Simon Tahamata (1956), Richard Krajicek (1971), Monique van de Ven (1952), Nicolaas Pieneman (1809), Wim Anderiesen (1903), and Ruud Hesp (1965). After him are Hendrik van Gent (1900), Jan Jacob Rochussen (1797), Reinier Nooms (1623), Jetta Goudal (1891), Jetze Doorman (1881), and Willem Kes (1856).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Georginio Wijnaldum ranks 86Before him are Maarten Stekelenburg (1982), Harry Vos (1946), Wim Jonk (1966), Simon Tahamata (1956), Wim Anderiesen (1903), and Ruud Hesp (1965). After him are Boudewijn Zenden (1976), Leen Vente (1911), Eddy Treijtel (1946), John Bosman (1965), Ernie Brandts (1956), and Nordin Amrabat (1987).