SOCCER PLAYER

Lukas Podolski

1985 - Today

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Lukas Josef Podolski (German: [ˈluːkas poˈdɔlskiː]; born Łukasz Józef Podolski, Polish: [ˈwukaʂ pɔˈdɔlskʲi], 4 June 1985) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Górnik Zabrze. He is known for his powerful and accurate left foot, explosive shooting, technique and probing attacks from the left side. Podolski joined 1. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lukas Podolski has received more than 5,723,297 page views. His biography is available in 78 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 77 in 2019). Lukas Podolski is the 491st most popular soccer player (down from 405th in 2019), the 365th most popular biography from Poland (down from 348th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Polish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 78

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Lukas Podolski ranks 491 out of 21,273. Before him are Marco Reus, Javier Clemente, Rabah Madjer, Klaus Fischer, Shozo Tsugitani, and Hiroshi Kanazawa. After him are Guy Roux, Alexis Sánchez, Vincenzo Montella, Masanori Tokita, Michel Hidalgo, and Clodoaldo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Lukas Podolski ranks 8. Before him are Gal Gadot, Luka Modrić, Lewis Hamilton, Keira Knightley, Bruno Mars, and Michael Phelps. After him are Wayne Rooney, Stromae, Lana Del Rey, Mario Gómez, Léa Seydoux, and Sanna Marin.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Lukas Podolski ranks 365 out of 1,694. Before him are Hugo Steinhaus (1887), Tadeusz Kantor (1915), Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1785), Roman Ingarden (1893), Avraham Stern (1907), and Andreas Gryphius (1616). After him are Ludwig Gumplowicz (1838), Kuno Fischer (1824), Arthur Greiser (1897), Emin Pasha (1840), Martin Opitz (1597), and Richeza of Poland, Queen of Castile (1140).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Poland

Among soccer players born in Poland, Lukas Podolski ranks 8. Before him are Robert Lewandowski (1988), Grzegorz Lato (1950), Zbigniew Boniek (1956), Udo Lattek (1935), Kazimierz Deyna (1947), and Ernst Wilimowski (1916). After him are Włodzimierz Lubański (1947), Włodzimierz Smolarek (1957), Jerzy Dudek (1973), Andrzej Szarmach (1950), Wolfgang Weber (1944), and Władysław Żmuda (1954).

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