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Javad Nekounam

1980 - Today

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Javad Nekounam (Persian: جواد نکونام; born 7 September 1980) is an Iranian football manager and former player who currently coaches Persian Gulf Pro League club Esteghlal. He holds the record for the most appearances for the Iranian national football team. Nicknamed Neku by numerous Iranian football fans, he played as a midfielder, and is also regarded as one of greatest players of the history of Esteghlal Tehran. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Javad Nekounam has received more than 392,365 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Javad Nekounam is the 4,890th most popular soccer player (down from 4,617th in 2019), the 384th most popular biography from Iran (down from 347th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Iranian Soccer Player.

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  • 390k

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  • 40.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Javad Nekounam ranks 4,890 out of 16,880Before him are Afonso Alves, Pavel Panov, Shigetatsu Matsunaga, Franco Armani, Arthur Boka, and Younis Mahmoud. After him are Luigi Apolloni, Silvio Pietroboni, Luis Alberto, Plamen Markov, Riqui Puig, and Lee Chun-soo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Javad Nekounam ranks 208Before him are Enzo Maresca, Mikel Alonso, Aruna Dindane, Samaire Armstrong, Matuzalém, and Mamiko Noto. After him are Sophia Myles, Ovidiu Hațegan, Katrine Lunde, Vanessa Ferlito, Daisuke Matsuzaka, and Gökdeniz Karadeniz.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Javad Nekounam ranks 384 out of 528Before him are Shahab Hosseini (1974), Masoumeh Ebtekar (1960), Abd al-Samad (1500), Shohreh (1959), Safdar Jang (1708), and Hossein Rezazadeh (1978). After him are Kayhan Kalhor (1963), Reza Hosseini Nassab (1960), Mostafa Zamani (1982), Khodadad Azizi (1971), Gholam Hossein Mazloumi (1950), and Alireza Jahanbakhsh (1993).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Iran

Among soccer players born in Iran, Javad Nekounam ranks 8Before him are Sardar Azmoun (1995), Ali Parvin (1946), Nasser Hejazi (1949), Andranik Eskandarian (1951), Ali Karimi (1978), and Mehdi Mahdavikia (1977). After him are Khodadad Azizi (1971), Gholam Hossein Mazloumi (1950), Alireza Jahanbakhsh (1993), Vahid Hashemian (1976), Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh (1966), and Karim Bagheri (1974).