SOCCER PLAYER

Liédson

1977 - Today

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Liédson da Silva Muniz (born 17 December 1977), known simply as Liédson, is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Nicknamed Levezinho ("Slender one") due to his light frame (63 kg), he spent the bulk of his professional career in Portugal representing Sporting CP, scoring nearly 120 goals in more than 200 competitive matches, winning four major titles with the club and helping it to four Champions League participations. Born in Brazil, Liédson became a Portuguese citizen in 2009 and appeared with the national team at the 2010 World Cup, already in his 30s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Liédson has received more than 265,341 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Liédson is the 5,076th most popular soccer player (down from 4,703rd in 2019), the 808th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 778th in 2019) and the 426th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Liédson ranks 5,076 out of 21,273Before him are José Villegas, Jordi Roura, Philippe Senderos, Rezső Somlai, Stefan Skoumal, and Giovani Lo Celso. After him are Daniel Sturridge, Jérémy Doku, Gilberto Penayo, Felipe Anderson, Sébastien Squillaci, and Gil Merrick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Liédson ranks 200Before him are Diego Placente, Rebecca Mader, Heo Sung-tae, Max Mirnyi, A.J. Styles, and Laila Ali. After him are Óscar Pereiro, Pablo Gabriel García, Jonny Buckland, Marcos Paulo, Fábio Júnior, and Alessandro Lucarelli.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Liédson ranks 808 out of 2,236Before him are Letícia Sabatella (1971), Ricardo Rosset (1968), René Simões (1952), Dudu Cearense (1983), Leandro Damião (1989), and Estanislau de Figueiredo Pamplona (1904). After him are Felipe Anderson (1993), Denílson Custódio Machado (1943), Wálter Guimarães (1913), Túlio Maravilha (1969), Zetti (1965), and Marcos Paulo (1977).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Liédson ranks 426Before him are Fernando (1987), Bruno Guimarães (1997), Adílson Batista (1968), Dudu Cearense (1983), Leandro Damião (1989), and Estanislau de Figueiredo Pamplona (1904). After him are Felipe Anderson (1993), Denílson Custódio Machado (1943), Wálter Guimarães (1913), Túlio Maravilha (1969), Zetti (1965), and Marcos Paulo (1977).