SOCCER PLAYER
Ikechukwu Uche
1984 - Today
Ikechukwu Uche
Ikechukwu Uche (born 5 January 1984) is a former Nigerian professional footballer who played as a striker. Known for his acrobatic goal celebrations, he spent most of his professional career in Spain, having arrived in the country before the age of 20. He amassed La Liga totals of 194 matches and 42 goals over nine seasons, representing in the competition Recreativo, Getafe, Zaragoza, Villarreal, Granada and Málaga. Uche appeared for Nigeria in two Africa Cup of Nations. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ikechukwu Uche has received more than 425,610 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Ikechukwu Uche is the 8,607th most popular soccer player (down from 6,981st in 2019), the 110th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 86th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
430k
Page Views (PV)
45.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
5.14
Effective Languages (L*)
2.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Ikechukwu Uche ranks 8,607 out of 21,273. Before him are Goran Vasilijević, Roberto Muzzi, Roar Strand, Kenichi Uemura, Serhiy Kryvtsov, and Abdelkarim Hassan. After him are Djamel Abdoun, Théo Bongonda, Akihiro Endō, Zvonimir Vukić, Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa, and Avdija Vršajević.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGoran Vasilijević
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 8,601
Roberto Muzzi
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 8,602
Roar Strand
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 8,603
Kenichi Uemura
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 8,604
Serhiy Kryvtsov
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 8,605
Abdelkarim Hassan
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 8,606
Ikechukwu Uche
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 8,607
Djamel Abdoun
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 8,608
Théo Bongonda
1995 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 8,609
Akihiro Endō
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 8,610
Zvonimir Vukić
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 8,611
Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 8,612
Avdija Vršajević
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 8,613
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Ikechukwu Uche ranks 410. Before him are Rafael dos Anjos, Andreas Kofler, Darío Cvitanich, Alexandra Dahlström, Mark Manson, and Amber Rayne. After him are Chris Anker Sørensen, Akiko Sudo, Andraž Kirm, Samuel Holmén, Maria Höfl-Riesch, and Anna Hutsol.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsRafael dos Anjos
MARTIAL ARTS
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 404
Andreas Kofler
SKIER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 405
Darío Cvitanich
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 406
Alexandra Dahlström
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 407
Mark Manson
WRITER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 408
Amber Rayne
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1984 - 2016
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 409
Ikechukwu Uche
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 410
Chris Anker Sørensen
CYCLIST
1984 - 2021
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 411
Akiko Sudo
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 412
Andraž Kirm
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 413
Samuel Holmén
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 414
Maria Höfl-Riesch
SKIER
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 415
Anna Hutsol
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 416
In Nigeria
Among people born in Nigeria, Ikechukwu Uche ranks 110 out of 309. Before him are Segun Odegbami (1952), Ike Shorunmu (1967), Ademola Okulaja (1975), Wilfred Ndidi (1996), Chukwudi Iwuji (1975), and Mutiu Adepoju (1970). After him are Fela Sowande (1905), Cyprian Ekwensi (1921), Ayila Yussuf (1984), Okwui Enwezor (1963), Muhammadu Maccido (1928), and Michael Olowokandi (1975).
Others born in Nigeria
Go to all RankingsSegun Odegbami
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 104
Ike Shorunmu
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 105
Ademola Okulaja
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - 2022
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 106
Wilfred Ndidi
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 107
Chukwudi Iwuji
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 108
Mutiu Adepoju
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 109
Ikechukwu Uche
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 110
Fela Sowande
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1987
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 111
Cyprian Ekwensi
WRITER
1921 - 2007
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 112
Ayila Yussuf
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 113
Okwui Enwezor
WRITER
1963 - 2019
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 114
Muhammadu Maccido
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2006
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 115
Michael Olowokandi
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 116
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria
Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Ikechukwu Uche ranks 48. Before him are Victor Obinna (1987), Momodu Mutairu (1976), Segun Odegbami (1952), Ike Shorunmu (1967), Wilfred Ndidi (1996), and Mutiu Adepoju (1970). After him are Ayila Yussuf (1984), Augustine Eguavoen (1965), Michael Emenalo (1965), Paul Onuachu (1994), Wilson Oruma (1976), and Michael Eneramo (1985).
Victor Obinna
1987 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 42
Momodu Mutairu
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 43
Segun Odegbami
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 44
Ike Shorunmu
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 45
Wilfred Ndidi
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 46
Mutiu Adepoju
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 47
Ikechukwu Uche
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 48
Ayila Yussuf
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 49
Augustine Eguavoen
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 50
Michael Emenalo
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 51
Paul Onuachu
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 52
Wilson Oruma
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 53
Michael Eneramo
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 54