SOCCER PLAYER

Luiz Gustavo

1987 - Today

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Luiz Gustavo Dias (born 23 July 1987) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club São Paulo. He began his career as a left-back, but has played mostly as a defensive midfielder, and also as a centre-back. From 2007 to 2017 he played in Germany, where he represented 1899 Hoffenheim, Bayern Munich and VfL Wolfsburg, making 245 Bundesliga appearances and scoring 15 goals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luiz Gustavo has received more than 1,600,715 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Luiz Gustavo is the 2,003rd most popular soccer player (down from 1,754th in 2019), the 417th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 388th in 2019) and the 202nd most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Luiz Gustavo ranks 2,003 out of 21,273. Before him are Ernesto Grillo, Marcos Senna, Joaquín, Nat Lofthouse, Domingo Tarasconi, and Anton Malatinský. After him are Leonardo Cilaurren, Roque Júnior, Bror Mellberg, Francisco Buyo, Gabi, and Tibor Nyilasi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Luiz Gustavo ranks 39. Before him are Pedro, Blaise Matuidi, Oleksandr Usyk, Liu Yifei, Gervinho, and Evan Peters. After him are Sergio Romero, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, José Callejón, Iago Aspas, Afrojack, and Marco Simoncelli.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Luiz Gustavo ranks 417 out of 2,236. Before him are Maneca (1926), Mazinho Oliveira (1965), Carlos Renato Frederico (1957), Júlio Prestes (1882), Dadá Maravilha (1946), and Marcos Senna (1976). After him are Roque Júnior (1976), Alex (1977), Euclides da Cunha (1866), George Kobayashi (1947), Paulo Autuori (1956), and Rodolpho Barteczko (1910).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Luiz Gustavo ranks 202. Before him are Afonsinho (1914), Maneca (1926), Mazinho Oliveira (1965), Carlos Renato Frederico (1957), Dadá Maravilha (1946), and Marcos Senna (1976). After him are Roque Júnior (1976), Alex (1977), George Kobayashi (1947), Paulo Autuori (1956), Rodolpho Barteczko (1910), and Amílcar Barbuy (1893).

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