1985 - Today
Lukas Josef Podolski (German pronunciation: [ˈluːkas poˈdɔlski]; born Łukasz Józef Podolski (IPA: [ˈwukaʂ pɔˈdɔlskʲi]) on 4 June 1985) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish team Antalyaspor. Famed for his powerful and accurate left foot, he is known for his explosive shot, technique and probing attacks from the left side.Podolski joined 1. FC Köln in 1995 where he made it into the first team in 2003 resulting in 81 appearances for the club before moving to Bayern Munich. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lukas Podolski has received more than 3,573,622 page views. His biography is available in 77 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 73 in 2019). Lukas Podolski is the 498th most popular soccer player (up from 500th in 2019), the 372nd most popular biography from Poland (up from 398th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Polish Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Lukas Podolski ranks 498 out of 16,923. Before him are Roque Máspoli, Santillana, Ferdinand Daučík, Larbi Benbarek, Bastian Schweinsteiger, and Emilio Caprile. After him are László Budai, Robin van Persie, Quini, Takao Nishiyama, Artur Jorge, and Paulo Futre.
1917 - 2004
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 492
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 493
1910 - 1986
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 494
1914 - 1992
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 495
1984 - Present
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 496
1928 - 2020
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 497
1985 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 498
1928 - 1983
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 499
1983 - Present
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 500
1949 - 2018
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 501
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 502
1946 - Present
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 503
1966 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 504
Among people born in 1985, Lukas Podolski ranks 7. Before him are Cristiano Ronaldo, Keira Knightley, Lewis Hamilton, Luka Modrić, Gal Gadot, and Wayne Rooney. After him are Michael Phelps, Bruno Mars, Mohammad bin Salman, Mario Gómez, Nico Rosberg, and Stromae.
1985 - Present
HPI: 75.79
Rank: 1
1985 - Present
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 2
1985 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 3
1985 - Present
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 4
1985 - Present
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 5
1985 - Present
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 6
1985 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 7
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 8
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 9
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 10
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 11
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 12
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 13
Among people born in Poland, Lukas Podolski ranks 372 out of 1,231. Before him are Yehuda Ashlag (1886), Roman Ingarden (1893), Alfred Flatow (1869), Georg Heym (1887), Emil Krebs (1867), and Muazzez Sultan (1628). After him are Stanisław Wyspiański (1869), Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (1885), Gustav Freytag (1816), Jan Zamoyski (1542), Theodor Leschetizky (1830), and Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905).
1886 - 1954
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 366
1893 - 1970
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 367
1869 - 1942
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 368
1887 - 1912
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 369
1867 - 1930
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 370
1628 - Present
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 371
1985 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 372
1869 - 1907
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 373
1885 - 1939
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 374
1816 - 1895
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 375
1542 - 1605
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 376
1830 - 1915
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 377
1905 - 1980
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 378
Among soccer players born in Poland, Lukas Podolski ranks 9. Before him are Udo Lattek (1935), Zbigniew Boniek (1956), Sepp Piontek (1940), Robert Lewandowski (1988), Kazimierz Deyna (1947), and Ernst Wilimowski (1916). After him are Włodzimierz Lubański (1947), Jerzy Dudek (1973), Andrzej Szarmach (1950), Wolfgang Weber (1944), Jan Tomaszewski (1948), and Richard Herrmann (1923).
1935 - 2015
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 3
1956 - Present
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 4
1940 - Present
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 5
1988 - Present
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 6
1947 - 1989
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 7
1916 - 1997
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 8
1985 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 9
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 10
1973 - Present
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 11
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 12
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 13
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 14
1923 - 1962
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 15