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Lucas Leiva

1987 - Today

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Lucas Pezzini Leiva (born 9 January 1987), known as Lucas or Lucas Leiva (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈlukɐz ˈlejvɐ]), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for Grêmio, Liverpool, Lazio and Brazil. Lucas began his career as a box-to-box midfielder at Grêmio where he won the Campeonato Gaúcho in 2006 and 2007. In July 2007 he moved to Liverpool, where he played 347 professional matches over the course of a decade, winning the League Cup in 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucas Leiva has received more than 2,043,414 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia. Lucas Leiva is the 4,083rd most popular soccer player (down from 3,394th in 2019), the 715th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 636th in 2019) and the 378th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Lucas Leiva ranks 4,083 out of 16,880. Before him are Raúl Sánchez, Walter Pandiani, Cristián Zapata, Jonathan Zebina, Balázs Dzsudzsák, and Mason Mount. After him are Yuriy Istomin, Okan Buruk, Josef Streb, Cris, Hans Sturm, and Adriano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Lucas Leiva ranks 116. Before him are Pierre Casiraghi, Antonio Candreva, Shay Mitchell, Rob Kardashian, Yuja Wang, and Lashana Lynch. After him are Mara Wilson, Esteban Granero, Candice King, Magdalena Neuner, Marcelo Martins Moreno, and Luisana Lopilato.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Lucas Leiva ranks 715 out of 2,067. Before him are Neto (1989), Ruy de Freitas (1916), Christian Corrêa Dionisio (1975), Doca (1903), Rodrigo Taddei (1980), and Wanderlei Silva (1976). After him are Warwick Estevam Kerr (1922), Cris (1977), Adriano (1984), Taison (1988), Luiz Carlos Ferreira (1958), and Magno Alves (1976).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Lucas Leiva ranks 378. Before him are Fred (1993), Alessandro Santos (1977), Neto (1989), Christian Corrêa Dionisio (1975), Doca (1903), and Rodrigo Taddei (1980). After him are Cris (1977), Adriano (1984), Taison (1988), Luiz Carlos Ferreira (1958), Magno Alves (1976), and Almir (1969).

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