SOCCER PLAYER

Kengo Nakamura

1980 - Today

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Kengo Nakamura (中村 憲剛, Nakamura Kengo, born 31 October 1980) is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. A one-club man, Nakamura signed with Kawasaki Frontale in 2003 and helped the then J2 outfit earn promotion back to the top flight in 2004, and became a fixture in the ambitious Frontale side that finished second in the J1 League in 2006, 2008 and 2009. He was named club captain for the first time in 2012, and in the same season lead the league in assists with 13. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kengo Nakamura has received more than 130,268 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia. Kengo Nakamura is the 5,781st most popular soccer player (down from 5,483rd in 2019), the 1,717th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,675th in 2019) and the 348th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 55

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Kengo Nakamuras by language

Over the past year Kengo Nakamura has had the most page views in the with 105,231 views, followed by English (11,067), and Italian (3,302). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (170.97%), Asturian (121.13%), and Belarusian (104.50%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Kengo Nakamura ranks 5,781 out of 21,273Before him are Luc Holtz, Miloš Hrstić, Roberto Pereyra, Avraam Papadopoulos, Moussa Dembélé, and Cundi. After him are Christian Maggio, Osvaldo Castro, Viktor Shustikov, Corinne Diacre, Axel, and Radivoje Manić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Kengo Nakamura ranks 219Before him are Yuko Takeuchi, Shaun Evans, Francisco Pavón, Pål Sverre Hagen, Olivia Munn, and T.I.. After him are Jasper Pääkkönen, Hiro Shimono, Patrick Friesacher, Petri Pasanen, Eddie Kaye Thomas, and Nick Cannon.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kengo Nakamura ranks 1,717 out of 6,245Before him are Mari Iijima (1963), Seiji Maehara (1962), Yukitaka Omi (1952), Tetsuji Hashiratani (1964), Tsunku (1968), and Tak Matsumoto (1961). After him are Shinji Hosokawa (1960), Katsutoshi Naito (1895), Yoshihiro Hamaguchi (1926), Masakuni Yamamoto (1958), Hiroshi Soejima (1959), and Nobuyuki Hiyama (1967).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan

Among soccer players born in Japan, Kengo Nakamura ranks 348Before him are Masayuki Nakagomi (1967), Masakiyo Maezono (1973), Yuji Nakazawa (1978), Kazumi Kishi (1975), Yukitaka Omi (1952), and Tetsuji Hashiratani (1964). After him are Masakuni Yamamoto (1958), Hiroshi Soejima (1959), Mayumi Omatsu (1970), Hiroshi Hayano (1955), Hiroaki Morishima (1972), and Takashi Mizunuma (1960).