1986 - Today
Ibrahim Afellay (born 2 April 1986) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or winger. He currently works for Dutch broadcaster NOS as a football pundit. He played youth football at Elinkwijk before joining the PSV Eindhoven youth academy at age 10. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ibrahim Afellay has received more than 1,687,488 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2019). Ibrahim Afellay is the 1,363rd most popular soccer player (up from 1,613th in 2019), the 532nd most popular biography from Netherlands and the 52nd most popular Dutch Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Ibrahim Afellay ranks 1,363 out of 16,880. Before him are Jack Greenwell, Petar Nadoveza, Zequinha, Horst Blankenburg, Salvador Artigas, and Werner Liebrich. After him are Igor Chislenko, Ciro Ferrara, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Zoilo Saldombide, Isao Iwabuchi, and Goran Jurić.
1884 - 1942
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 1,357
1942 - 2023
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 1,358
1934 - 2009
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 1,359
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 1,360
1913 - 1997
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 1,361
1927 - 1995
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 1,362
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 1,363
1939 - 1994
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 1,364
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 1,365
1999 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 1,366
1905 - 1981
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 1,367
1933 - 2003
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 1,368
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 1,369
Among people born in 1986, Ibrahim Afellay ranks 41. Before him are Alba Flores, Fahriye Evcen, Romain Grosjean, Park Min-young, BoA, and Sam Claflin. After him are Vincent Kompany, Kasper Schmeichel, Mario Casas, Gabriel Boric, Gaël Monfils, and Armie Hammer.
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 35
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 36
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 37
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 38
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 39
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 40
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 41
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 42
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 43
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 44
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 45
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 46
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 47
Among people born in Netherlands, Ibrahim Afellay ranks 532 out of 1,427. Before him are Mary of Guelders (1434), Piet Schrijvers (1946), Georginio Wijnaldum (1990), Hennie Kuiper (1949), George Clifford III (1685), and Abraham Jacob van der Aa (1792). After him are Pieter Bleeker (1819), Evert van Aelst (1602), Willem Marinus Dudok (1884), Dirk Jan de Geer (1870), Badr Hari (1984), and Theo de Jong (1947).
1434 - 1463
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 526
1946 - 2022
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 527
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 528
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 529
1685 - 1760
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 530
1792 - 1857
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 531
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 532
1819 - 1870
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 533
1602 - 1657
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 534
1884 - 1974
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 535
1870 - 1960
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 536
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 537
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 538
Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Ibrahim Afellay ranks 52. Before him are Erik ten Hag (1970), Dick van Dijk (1946), Roy Makaay (1975), Gerald Vanenburg (1964), Piet Schrijvers (1946), and Georginio Wijnaldum (1990). After him are Theo de Jong (1947), Richard Witschge (1969), George Knobel (1922), Hakim Ziyech (1993), Michael Reiziger (1973), and Gerrie Mühren (1946).
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 46
1946 - 1997
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 47
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 48
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 49
1946 - 2022
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 50
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 51
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 52
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 53
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 54
1922 - 2012
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 55
1993 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 56
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 57
1946 - 2013
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 58