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Koo Ja-cheol

1989 - Today

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Koo Ja-cheol (Korean: 구자철; Korean pronunciation: [ku.dʑa.tɕʰʌl] or [ku] [tɕa.tɕʰʌl]; born 27 February 1989) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays for Jeju United as a midfielder. Koo is one of the three most successful South Korean players with careers in the German Bundesliga, alongside Cha Bum-kun and Son Heung-min. He played for VfL Wolfsburg, FC Augsburg and Mainz 05 with 211 Bundesliga appearances. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Koo Ja-cheol has received more than 454,896 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 37 in 2019). Koo Ja-cheol is the 6,349th most popular soccer player (down from 5,746th in 2019), the 539th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 434th in 2019) and the 27th most popular South Korean Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 450k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Koo Ja-cheol ranks 6,349 out of 16,880Before him are Paulo Nunes, Bruno Martins Indi, Reinaldo da Cruz Oliveira, Moanes Dabbur, Nikola Maksimović, and Tibor Selymes. After him are Vito Mannone, Sami Trabelsi, Nastja Čeh, Youcef Belaïli, Kazuyuki Toda, and Hachim Mastour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Koo Ja-cheol ranks 246Before him are Roman Zozulya, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, João Sousa, Freddy Adu, Sunny, and Nicolás Lodeiro. After him are Yoon Doo-joon, Michael van Gerwen, Taras Stepanenko, Dentinho, Yui Ishikawa, and Omar Al Somah.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Koo Ja-cheol ranks 539 out of 944Before him are Joo Sae-hyuk (1980), Jenna Ushkowitz (1986), Key (1991), Hong Jin-young (1985), Chungha (1996), and Park Si-yeon (1979). After him are Hong Seok-cheon (1971), Yoon Doo-joon (1989), Lee Jong-hyun (1990), Ahn Jae-hyung (1965), Park Joo-ho (1987), and Jeon Hye-bin (1983).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Korea

Among soccer players born in South Korea, Koo Ja-cheol ranks 27Before him are Hwang Ui-jo (1992), Seol Ki-hyeon (1979), Chung Hae-won (1959), Kim Tae-young (1970), Ha Seok-ju (1968), and Kim Young-gwon (1990). After him are Park Joo-ho (1987), Song Chong-gug (1979), Suk Hyun-jun (1991), Kim Dong-jin (1982), Hwang Hee-chan (1996), and Kim Young-kwang (1983).