SOCCER PLAYER
Joan Capdevila
1978 - Today
Joan Capdevila
Joan Capdevila Méndez (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuˈaŋ kədːəˈβilə]; born 3 February 1978) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a left-back. Over 15 seasons in La Liga, he amassed totals of 410 matches and 36 goals, mainly for Deportivo and Villarreal. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joan Capdevila has received more than 953,885 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Joan Capdevila is the 1,276th most popular soccer player (up from 1,766th in 2019), the 1,022nd most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,228th in 2019) and the 104th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
950k
Page Views (PV)
52.65
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
50
Languages Editions (L)
8.93
Effective Languages (L*)
3.04
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Joan Capdevila ranks 1,276 out of 21,273. Before him are Bruce Grobbelaar, Hiroshi Katayama, Rihei Sano, Sachi Kagawa, Raymond Braine, and Antoine Cuissard. After him are Zdeněk Nehoda, Antal Dunai, Aldo Olivieri, Sotiris Kaiafas, Hans Bauer, and Masaki Yokotani.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBruce Grobbelaar
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 1,270
Hiroshi Katayama
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 1,271
Rihei Sano
1912 - 1992
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 1,272
Sachi Kagawa
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 1,273
Raymond Braine
1907 - 1978
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 1,274
Antoine Cuissard
1924 - 1997
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 1,275
Joan Capdevila
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 1,276
Zdeněk Nehoda
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 1,277
Antal Dunai
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 1,278
Aldo Olivieri
1910 - 2001
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 1,279
Sotiris Kaiafas
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 1,280
Hans Bauer
1927 - 1997
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 1,281
Masaki Yokotani
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 1,282
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Joan Capdevila ranks 43. Before him are Stana Katic, Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco, Kumail Nanjiani, Daniel Van Buyten, Sandra Hüller, and Rio Ferdinand. After him are Ha Ji-won, Gabriel Heinze, Vanessa-Mae, Luis Fonsi, Igor Tudor, and Nicole Scherzinger.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsStana Katic
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 37
Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco
COMPANION
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 38
Kumail Nanjiani
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 39
Daniel Van Buyten
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 40
Sandra Hüller
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 41
Rio Ferdinand
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 42
Joan Capdevila
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 43
Ha Ji-won
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 44
Gabriel Heinze
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 45
Vanessa-Mae
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 46
Luis Fonsi
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 47
Igor Tudor
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 48
Nicole Scherzinger
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 49
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Joan Capdevila ranks 1,022 out of 3,355. Before him are Fray Tomás de Berlanga (1487), Alberto Núñez Feijóo (1961), García Jiménez of Pamplona (800), Antonio García Gutiérrez (1813), Juan Alonso (1927), and Santiago Casares Quiroga (1884). After him are Joan Maragall (1860), Luis Rodríguez (1948), Pedro Salinas (1891), Abbad II al-Mu'tadid (1012), Ramón Grosso (1943), and José Luis Perales (1945).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsFray Tomás de Berlanga
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1487 - 1551
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 1,016
Alberto Núñez Feijóo
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 1,017
García Jiménez of Pamplona
POLITICIAN
800 - 886
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 1,018
Antonio García Gutiérrez
WRITER
1813 - 1884
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 1,019
Juan Alonso
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1994
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 1,020
Santiago Casares Quiroga
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1950
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 1,021
Joan Capdevila
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 1,022
Joan Maragall
WRITER
1860 - 1911
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 1,023
Luis Rodríguez
PRODUCER
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 1,024
Pedro Salinas
WRITER
1891 - 1951
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 1,025
Abbad II al-Mu'tadid
POLITICIAN
1012 - 1069
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 1,026
Ramón Grosso
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2002
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 1,027
José Luis Perales
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 1,028
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain
Among soccer players born in Spain, Joan Capdevila ranks 104. Before him are Luis Regueiro (1908), Luis Rubiales (1977), Miguel Ángel Nadal (1966), José Luis Mendilibar (1961), José Mari Bakero (1963), and Juan Alonso (1927). After him are Ramón Grosso (1943), Migueli (1951), Justo Tejada (1933), Nacho (1990), Juanito (1954), and Míchel Salgado (1975).
Luis Regueiro
1908 - 1995
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 98
Luis Rubiales
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 99
Miguel Ángel Nadal
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 100
José Luis Mendilibar
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 101
José Mari Bakero
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 102
Juan Alonso
1927 - 1994
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 103
Joan Capdevila
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 104
Ramón Grosso
1943 - 2002
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 105
Migueli
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 106
Justo Tejada
1933 - 2021
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 107
Nacho
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 108
Juanito
1954 - 1992
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 109
Míchel Salgado
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 110