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Gerard Piqué

1987 - Today

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Gerard Piqué Bernabeu (born 2 February 1987) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He is considered to be one of the best defenders of his generation.Initially a talented student athlete at Barcelona's La Masia academy, Piqué began his professional career with Manchester United in 2004. He returned to Barcelona in 2008 and helped the club win trebles in 2008–09 and 2014–15. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerard Piqué has received more than 18,795,657 page views. His biography is available in 81 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 79 in 2019). Gerard Piqué is the 528th most popular soccer player (down from 307th in 2019), the 603rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 497th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 19M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 81

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gerard Piqué by language

Over the past year Gerard Piqué has had the most page views in the with 1,681,474 views, followed by Spanish (924,029), and French (240,486). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Wu Chinese (153.08%), Tajik (63.23%), and Ido (58.48%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gerard Piqué ranks 528 out of 21,273Before him are Jay-Jay Okocha, Gareth Bale, Carlos José Castilho, Frank de Boer, Karl Rappan, and Jack Charlton. After him are Nevio Scala, Robert Enke, Burhan Sargun, Ubaldo Fillol, Jean Djorkaeff, and Víctor Valdés.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Gerard Piqué ranks 8Before him are Novak Djokovic, Karim Benzema, Luis Suárez, Edinson Cavani, Leonardo Bonucci, and Sebastian Vettel. After him are Arturo Vidal, Gonzalo Higuaín, Lee Min-ho, Sami Khedira, Cesc Fàbregas, and David Luiz.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Gerard Piqué ranks 603 out of 3,355Before him are Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon (1154), Elisenda of Montcada (1292), Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquess of Santa Cruz (1526), Ignacio Zuloaga (1870), Juan Carreño de Miranda (1614), and Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga (1806). After him are Mateo Alemán (1547), Fernando Vérgez Alzaga (1945), Eduardo Martínez Somalo (1927), Víctor Valdés (1982), Sabino Arana (1865), and Pirri (1945).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain

Among soccer players born in Spain, Gerard Piqué ranks 37Before him are Quini (1949), Guti (1976), Rafael Moreno Aranzadi (1892), Miguel Ángel González Suárez (1947), Luis del Sol (1935), and Javier Clemente (1950). After him are Víctor Valdés (1982), Pirri (1945), Estanislau Basora (1926), Marcos Alonso (1933), Santiago Cañizares (1969), and José Ángel Iribar (1943).