SOCCER PLAYER
Luuk de Jong
1990 - Today
Luuk de Jong
Luuk de Jong (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlyɡ də ˈjɔŋ]; born 27 August 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a striker and captains Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven. De Jong previously played for DZC '68, De Graafschap, Twente, Borussia Mönchengladbach and Newcastle United, before joining PSV in 2014. He played over 200 games for the club, scoring over 100 goals, and helped them win the Eredivisie three times in his five-season stay. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luuk de Jong has received more than 3,546,299 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Luuk de Jong is the 1,549th most popular soccer player (down from 896th in 2019), the 362nd most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 269th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swiss Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
3.5M
Page Views (PV)
51.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
49
Languages Editions (L)
8.75
Effective Languages (L*)
2.88
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Luuk de Jong ranks 1,549 out of 21,273. Before him are Yasuhiko Okudera, Richard Witschge, Erwin Vandenbergh, Johann Horvath, Kálmán Mészöly, and Fahrudin Jusufi. After him are Teodoro Fernández, Ángel Melogno, Horst Blankenburg, Burak Yılmaz, Juan Carlos Calvo, and Árpád Weisz.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYasuhiko Okudera
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 1,543
Richard Witschge
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 1,544
Erwin Vandenbergh
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 1,545
Johann Horvath
1903 - 1968
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 1,546
Kálmán Mészöly
1941 - 2022
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 1,547
Fahrudin Jusufi
1939 - 2019
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 1,548
Luuk de Jong
1990 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 1,549
Teodoro Fernández
1913 - 1996
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 1,550
Ángel Melogno
1905 - 1945
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 1,551
Horst Blankenburg
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 1,552
Burak Yılmaz
1985 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 1,553
Juan Carlos Calvo
1906 - 1977
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 1,554
Árpád Weisz
1896 - 1944
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 1,555
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1990, Luuk de Jong ranks 20. Before him are Bojan Krkić, Douglas Costa, Ciro Immobile, SZA, Wojciech Szczęsny, and Nacho. After him are André Schürrle, Miralem Pjanić, Park Shin-hye, Jordan Henderson, Sergio Pérez, and Daley Blind.
Others Born in 1990
Go to all RankingsBojan Krkić
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 14
Douglas Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 15
Ciro Immobile
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 16
SZA
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 17
Wojciech Szczęsny
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 18
Nacho
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 19
Luuk de Jong
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 20
André Schürrle
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 21
Miralem Pjanić
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 22
Park Shin-hye
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 23
Jordan Henderson
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 24
Sergio Pérez
RACING DRIVER
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 25
Daley Blind
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 26
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Luuk de Jong ranks 362 out of 1,015. Before him are Henri Schwery (1932), Hans Erni (1909), Jakob Hermann (1678), Andreas Vollenweider (1953), Antonio Ciseri (1821), and Daniel Schmid (1941). After him are Françoise Giroud (1916), Stéphane Chapuisat (1969), Othmar Schoeck (1886), Aloïse Corbaz (1886), Maria Bernarda Bütler (1848), and Alexander Schallenberg (1969).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsHenri Schwery
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1932 - 2021
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 356
Hans Erni
PAINTER
1909 - 2015
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 357
Jakob Hermann
MATHEMATICIAN
1678 - 1733
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 358
Andreas Vollenweider
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 359
Antonio Ciseri
PAINTER
1821 - 1891
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 360
Daniel Schmid
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 2006
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 361
Luuk de Jong
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 362
Françoise Giroud
WRITER
1916 - 2003
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 363
Stéphane Chapuisat
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 364
Othmar Schoeck
COMPOSER
1886 - 1957
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 365
Aloïse Corbaz
PAINTER
1886 - 1964
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 366
Maria Bernarda Bütler
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1848 - 1924
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 367
Alexander Schallenberg
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 368
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Switzerland
Among soccer players born in Switzerland, Luuk de Jong ranks 9. Before him are Ivan Rakitić (1988), Marcel Koller (1960), Yann Sommer (1988), Leopold Kielholz (1911), Max Abegglen (1902), and Josef Hügi (1930). After him are Stéphane Chapuisat (1969), Richard Dürr (1938), Oliver Neuville (1973), Thomas Bickel (1963), Robert Ballaman (1926), and Murat Yakin (1974).
Ivan Rakitić
1988 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 3
Marcel Koller
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 4
Yann Sommer
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 5
Leopold Kielholz
1911 - 1980
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 6
Max Abegglen
1902 - 1970
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 7
Josef Hügi
1930 - 1995
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 8
Luuk de Jong
1990 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 9
Stéphane Chapuisat
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 10
Richard Dürr
1938 - 2014
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 11
Oliver Neuville
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 12
Thomas Bickel
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 13
Robert Ballaman
1926 - 2011
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 14
Murat Yakin
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 15