SOCCER PLAYER

Hakan Çalhanoğlu

1994 - Today

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Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈhaːkan ˈtʃaɫhanoːɫu], born 8 February 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Inter Milan and captains the Turkey national team. He is well renowned as a free kick specialist, known for being effective from a multitude of angles and distances. Çalhanoğlu began his career at German second division club Karlsruher SC in 2010 and moved to top-flight side Hamburger SV two years later, spending another season back at his first club on loan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hakan Çalhanoğlu has received more than 2,997,261 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Hakan Çalhanoğlu is the 1,643rd most popular soccer player (down from 1,627th in 2019), the 3,683rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,677th in 2019) and the 127th most popular German Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 52

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Hakan Çalhanoğlus by language

Over the past year Hakan Çalhanoğlu has had the most page views in the with 439,038 views, followed by Italian (436,837), and Turkish (308,240). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (345.28%), Belarusian (242.74%), and Simple English (232.22%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Hakan Çalhanoğlu ranks 1,643 out of 21,273Before him are Kolo Touré, Richard Dürr, Jack Greenwell, Josef Hickersberger, Mateo Kovačić, and Joel Camargo. After him are José Eulogio Gárate, Goran Jurić, Josef Vojta, Salvador Artigas, Thorsten Fink, and Carlos Pachamé.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Hakan Çalhanoğlu ranks 12Before him are J-Hope, Halsey, João Cancelo, Christina Grimmie, Aleksandar Mitrović, and Mateo Kovačić. After him are Otto Warmbier, Bernardo Silva, Memphis Depay, Harry Styles, Dakota Fanning, and Leandro Paredes.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hakan Çalhanoğlu ranks 3,683 out of 7,253Before him are Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp (1630), Edgar Ende (1901), Bernhard II, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1428), Johann von Werth (1591), Günter Eich (1907), and Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757). After him are Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller (1897), Gisèle Freund (1908), Thorsten Fink (1967), Herbert Zimmermann (1954), Richardis of Schwerin, Queen of Sweden (1347), and Georg I, Count of Württemberg-Mömpelgard (1498).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany

Among soccer players born in Germany, Hakan Çalhanoğlu ranks 127Before him are Dieter Herzog (1946), Leroy Sané (1996), André Schürrle (1990), Bernhard Klodt (1926), Reinhard Libuda (1943), and Heinz Kwiatkowski (1926). After him are Thorsten Fink (1967), Herbert Zimmermann (1954), Ernst Lehner (1912), Robert Kovač (1974), Thomas Berthold (1964), and Bernd Förster (1956).