SOCCER PLAYER

Leon Goretzka

1995 - Today

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Leon Christoph Goretzka (born 6 February 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Germany national team. Starting off his career with VfL Bochum in 2012, he went on play more than 100 Bundesliga games for Schalke 04 before signing with Bayern Munich in 2018. A full international since 2014, he has won more than 50 caps for the Germany national team and represented his country at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leon Goretzka has received more than 3,282,772 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Leon Goretzka is the 2,741st most popular soccer player (down from 2,246th in 2019), the 4,548th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,069th in 2019) and the 188th most popular German Soccer Player.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Leon Goretzka ranks 2,741 out of 21,273Before him are Pierluigi Casiraghi, Łukasz Piszczek, Antonio Puchades, Alketas Panagoulias, Ad-Diba, and Mohamed Zidan. After him are Simão Sabrosa, Thomas Nordahl, Dušan Tadić, Miguel Oviedo, José Luis Cuciuffo, and Valeriy Porkujan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Leon Goretzka ranks 18Before him are Sardar Azmoun, Takumi Minamino, Jack Grealish, André Silva, V, and Adrien Rabiot. After him are Haley Lu Richardson, Serge Gnabry, Marcos Llorente, Niklas Süle, Mathieu van der Poel, and Mikaela Shiffrin.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Leon Goretzka ranks 4,548 out of 7,253Before him are Harry Rosenbusch (1836), Leo Anton Karl de Ball (1853), Gustav Spörer (1822), Adolph Strecker (1822), Heinrich Held (1868), and Klaus Ludwig (1949). After him are Michael Skibbe (1965), Kurt Behrens (1884), Walter Behrendt (1914), Ellen Preis (1912), Manfred Eicher (1943), and Dietmar Hamann (1973).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany

Among soccer players born in Germany, Leon Goretzka ranks 188Before him are Günter Bernard (1939), Ludwig Goldbrunner (1908), Reinhold Münzenberg (1909), Sven Ulreich (1988), Ümit Davala (1973), and Raimond Aumann (1963). After him are Dietmar Hamann (1973), Wolfgang Rolff (1959), Serge Gnabry (1995), Eike Immel (1960), Jürgen Pommerenke (1953), and Birgit Prinz (1977).