SOCCER PLAYER

Giorgio Chiellini

1984 - Today

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Giorgio Chiellini (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒordʒo kjelˈliːni, ˈdʒɔr-]; born 14 August 1984) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or left-back. Considered one of the best defenders of all time, Chiellini was known for his strength, aggressiveness and man-marking, as well as his ability to play in either a three or four-man defense. At club level, Chiellini began his career with Livorno in 2000, later playing for Fiorentina on loan as well. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giorgio Chiellini has received more than 5,917,116 page views. His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Giorgio Chiellini is the 605th most popular soccer player (down from 551st in 2019), the 1,920th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,941st in 2019) and the 58th most popular Italian Soccer Player.

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  • 56.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 67

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Giorgio Chiellini ranks 605 out of 21,273. Before him are Niko Kovač, Viliam Schrojf, José Pékerman, Zózimo, Yaya Touré, and Manfred Kaltz. After him are Dino Sani, Tokizo Ichihashi, Lúcio, Sergio Agüero, Yanosuke Watanabe, and Carlos Kaiser.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Giorgio Chiellini ranks 17. Before him are Bastian Schweinsteiger, Robinho, Ben Shapiro, Carlos Tevez, Javier Mascherano, and Alizée. After him are Beren Saat, Burak Özçivit, Katy Perry, Thiago Silva, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Antonio Puerta.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giorgio Chiellini ranks 1,920 out of 5,161. Before him are Cesare Zavattini (1902), Raginpert (662), Adriano Galliani (1944), Guarino da Verona (1374), Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria (1852), and Gio Ponti (1891). After him are Giambattista Benedetti (1530), Fabio Testi (1941), Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan (1009), Maddalena Casulana (1544), Nanni di Banco (1380), and Perctarit (645).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Italy

Among soccer players born in Italy, Giorgio Chiellini ranks 58. Before him are Alessandro Altobelli (1955), Giorgio Chinaglia (1947), Marco Tardelli (1954), Christian Vieri (1973), Sandro Puppo (1918), and Bruno Conti (1955). After him are Gianluca Pagliuca (1966), Daniele De Rossi (1983), Roberto Bettega (1950), Alfredo Foni (1911), Carlo Mazzone (1937), and Enrico Albertosi (1939).

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