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Ki Sung-yueng

1989 - Today

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Ki Sung-yueng (Korean: 기성용; Hanja: 奇誠庸; Korean pronunciation: [ki.sʌŋ.joŋ]; born 24 January 1989) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder or a defensive midfielder for the K League 1 club FC Seoul. From 2008 to 2019, Ki was a full international for South Korea, gaining 110 caps. He was selected in their squads for three World Cups, leading them as captain in the 2018 edition in Russia, and participated in three Asian Cups, finishing as runner-up in the 2015 edition. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ki Sung-yueng has received more than 1,667,987 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Ki Sung-yueng is the 5,221st most popular soccer player (down from 4,031st in 2019), the 446th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 291st in 2019) and the 19th most popular South Korean Soccer Player.

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  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ki Sung-yueng ranks 5,221 out of 16,880Before him are Alberto García Aspe, Christian Maggio, Julio Cardeñosa, Maurizio Ganz, Birkir Bjarnason, and Alberto Quintano. After him are Georgi Kinkladze, Klaus Lindenberger, Bobby Smith, Mario Bergara, Marwin Hitz, and Giovanni Di Lorenzo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Ki Sung-yueng ranks 165Before him are Jimmy Butler, Elle King, Marion Maréchal, Serge Ibaka, David Henrie, and Kwon Yu-ri. After him are Rafał Majka, Jake Lloyd, Breno Borges, Alan Carvalho, Éverton Ribeiro, and Morgan Schneiderlin.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Ki Sung-yueng ranks 446 out of 944Before him are Jeong Da-bin (1980), Im Si-wan (1988), Joo Won (1987), Wendy (1994), Kwon Yu-ri (1989), and Lee Beom-soo (1969). After him are L (1992), Gummy (1981), Park Ji-yeon (1993), Han Seung-yeon (1988), Kim Tae-ri (1990), and Lee Joon (1988).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Korea

Among soccer players born in South Korea, Ki Sung-yueng ranks 19Before him are Kim Nam-il (1977), Lee Dong-gook (1979), Lee Chun-soo (1981), Choi Yong-soo (1973), Lee Jung-soo (1980), and Lee Young-pyo (1977). After him are Jang Hyun-soo (1991), Hwang Ui-jo (1992), Seol Ki-hyeon (1979), Chung Hae-won (1959), Kim Tae-young (1970), and Ha Seok-ju (1968).