SOCCER PLAYER
Maarten Martens
1984 - Today
Maarten Martens
Maarten Martens (born 2 July 1984) is a Belgian professional football coach and a former player who played as a midfielder, either as an attacking midfielder or winger. He is the current head coach of the Dutch club AZ Alkmaar. Martens was known for his flair, dribbling and goalscoring ability as well as his precise passing and creativity. He previously played for Belgian clubs Anderlecht and Cercle Brugge, Dutch clubs RKC Waalwijk and AZ, as well as Greek club PAOK. At international level, he has represented the Belgium national team. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maarten Martens has received more than 140,379 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Maarten Martens is the 10,682nd most popular soccer player (down from 9,645th in 2019), the 1,015th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 913th in 2019) and the 203rd most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
140k
Page Views (PV)
42.11
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
3.57
Effective Languages (L*)
2.52
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Maarten Martens ranks 10,682 out of 21,273. Before him are Patrick Kisnorbo, Renan Brito Soares, Ian Crook, Joel Obi, Frode Olsen, and Koki Machida. After him are Rodrigo Muñoz, Nobuyasu Ikeda, Kim Young-chul, Sylvain Gbohouo, Marcelo Trivisonno, and Lucas Lima.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPatrick Kisnorbo
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 10,676
Renan Brito Soares
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 10,677
Ian Crook
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 10,678
Joel Obi
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 10,679
Frode Olsen
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 10,680
Koki Machida
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 10,681
Maarten Martens
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 10,682
Rodrigo Muñoz
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 10,683
Nobuyasu Ikeda
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 10,684
Kim Young-chul
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 10,685
Sylvain Gbohouo
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 10,686
Marcelo Trivisonno
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 10,687
Lucas Lima
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 10,688
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Maarten Martens ranks 619. Before him are Stewart Downing, Rajeev Ram, María Julia Mantilla, Ben Askren, Sean Stone, and Natalia Lavrova. After him are Choi Yoon-so, Marcelo Mattos, Brad Guzan, Wilson Bethel, Alexis Norambuena, and Luke Rockhold.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsStewart Downing
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 613
Rajeev Ram
TENNIS PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 614
María Julia Mantilla
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 615
Ben Askren
MARTIAL ARTS
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 616
Sean Stone
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 617
Natalia Lavrova
POLITICIAN
1984 - 2010
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 618
Maarten Martens
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 619
Choi Yoon-so
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 620
Marcelo Mattos
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 621
Brad Guzan
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 622
Wilson Bethel
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 623
Alexis Norambuena
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 624
Luke Rockhold
MARTIAL ARTS
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 625
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Maarten Martens ranks 1,015 out of 1,190. Before him are Tom De Mul (1986), Jasper Stuyven (1992), Maxime Lestienne (1992), Faris Haroun (1985), Gert Steegmans (1980), and Roberto Bellarosa (1994). After him are Kristof Goddaert (1986), Toma Nikiforov (1993), Matthew Gilmore (1972), Dylan Teuns (1992), Laura Tesoro (1996), and Frederik Willems (1979).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsTom De Mul
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 1,009
Jasper Stuyven
CYCLIST
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 1,010
Maxime Lestienne
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 1,011
Faris Haroun
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 1,012
Gert Steegmans
CYCLIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 1,013
Roberto Bellarosa
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 1,014
Maarten Martens
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 1,015
Kristof Goddaert
CYCLIST
1986 - 2014
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 1,016
Toma Nikiforov
WRESTLER
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.08
Rank: 1,017
Matthew Gilmore
CYCLIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.08
Rank: 1,018
Dylan Teuns
CYCLIST
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 1,019
Laura Tesoro
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 1,020
Frederik Willems
CYCLIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 1,021
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Maarten Martens ranks 203. Before him are Thomas Buffel (1981), Gaëtan Englebert (1976), Björn Vleminckx (1985), Tom De Mul (1986), Maxime Lestienne (1992), and Faris Haroun (1985). After him are Franky Vandendriessche (1971), Marvin Ogunjimi (1987), Logan Bailly (1985), Benito Raman (1994), Laurent Depoitre (1988), and Aster Vranckx (2002).
Thomas Buffel
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 197
Gaëtan Englebert
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 198
Björn Vleminckx
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 199
Tom De Mul
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 200
Maxime Lestienne
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 201
Faris Haroun
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 202
Maarten Martens
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 203
Franky Vandendriessche
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 204
Marvin Ogunjimi
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 205
Logan Bailly
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 206
Benito Raman
1994 - Present
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 207
Laurent Depoitre
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 208
Aster Vranckx
2002 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 209