1988 - Today
Islam Slimani (Arabic: إسلام سليماني; born 18 June 1988) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Belgian Pro League club K.V. Mechelen and the Algeria national team. Slimani began his career in his homeland with JSM Chéraga and CR Belouizdad. In 2013, he moved to Europe, signing for Sporting CP. He played and scored regularly during his three seasons in Portugal, helping his team win the Taça de Portugal in 2015. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Islam Slimani has received more than 2,330,244 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Islam Slimani is the 2,770th most popular soccer player (up from 3,609th in 2019), the 113th most popular biography from Algeria (up from 114th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Algerian Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Islam Slimani ranks 2,770 out of 16,880. Before him are Ali Parvin, Johan Boskamp, Wolfgang Kleff, Günter Sawitzki, Volodymyr Onyshchenko, and Pavel Vrba. After him are Taribo West, Jérémy Mathieu, József Turay, Ángel Bargas, Marcos Alonso, and Ilie Balaci.
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 2,764
1948 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 2,765
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 2,766
1932 - 2020
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 2,767
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 2,768
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 2,769
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 2,770
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 2,771
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 2,772
1905 - 1963
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 2,773
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 2,774
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 2,775
1956 - 2018
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 2,776
Among people born in 1988, Islam Slimani ranks 68. Before him are Brenda Song, Grimes, Maya Yoshida, Benedikt Höwedes, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, and Jung Hae-in. After him are Princess Beatrice of York, Haley Joel Osment, Steven Nzonzi, Gregory van der Wiel, Papu Gómez, and ASAP Rocky.
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 62
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 63
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 64
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 65
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 66
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 67
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 68
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 69
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 70
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 71
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 72
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 73
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 74
Among people born in Algeria, Islam Slimani ranks 113 out of 184. Before him are Redha Malek (1931), Smail Hamdani (1930), Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina (1934), Boualem Sansal (1949), Mustapha Dahleb (1952), and Emmanuel Roblès (1914). After him are Abdelmalek Benhabyles (1921), Joseph Gonzales (1907), Mustapha Zitouni (1928), Lounès Matoub (1956), Joseph Alcazar (1911), and Salima Ghezali (1958).
1931 - 2017
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 107
1930 - 2017
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 108
1934 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 109
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 110
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 111
1914 - 1995
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 112
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 113
1921 - 2018
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 114
1907 - 1984
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 115
1928 - 2014
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 116
1956 - 1998
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 117
1911 - 1979
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 118
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 119
Among soccer players born in Algeria, Islam Slimani ranks 8. Before him are Alexandre Villaplane (1905), Lakhdar Belloumi (1958), Rabah Saâdane (1946), Djamel Zidane (1955), Mehdi Cerbah (1953), and Mustapha Dahleb (1952). After him are Joseph Gonzales (1907), Mustapha Zitouni (1928), Joseph Alcazar (1911), Ernest Libérati (1906), Célestin Oliver (1930), and Christian Lopez (1953).
1905 - 1944
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 2
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 3
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 4
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 5
1953 - 2021
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 6
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 7
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 8
1907 - 1984
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 9
1928 - 2014
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 10
1911 - 1979
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 11
1906 - 1983
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 12
1930 - 2011
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 13
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 14