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Marcelo

1988 - Today

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Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior (born 12 May 1988), known as Marcelo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Fluminense. Known for his offensive capabilities, trickery, and technical qualities, Marcelo is often regarded as one of the greatest left-backs of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcelo has received more than 197,297 page views. His biography is available in 73 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 72 in 2019). Marcelo is the 369th most popular soccer player (up from 556th in 2019), the 113th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 137th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 73

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Marcelo ranks 369 out of 16,880. Before him are Guy Roux, Toninho Cerezo, Fabien Barthez, Petr Čech, Julen Lopetegui, and Masafumi Hara. After him are Wesley Sneijder, Branko Zebec, Alessandro Nesta, Angelo Schiavio, Nobuo Matsunaga, and Oliver Bierhoff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Marcelo ranks 6. Before him are Rihanna, Robert Lewandowski, Mesut Özil, Emma Stone, and Sergio Agüero. After him are Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Jérôme Boateng, Sergio Busquets, Rupert Grint, and Ana de Armas.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Marcelo ranks 113 out of 2,067. Before him are Deco (1977), Pepe (1983), Carlos Pace (1944), Robinho (1984), Telê Santana (1931), and Toninho Cerezo (1955). After him are Elis Regina (1945), Juninho Pernambucano (1975), Princess Francisca of Brazil (1824), Cláudio Taffarel (1966), Émerson Leão (1949), and Bernardino Machado (1851).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Marcelo ranks 48. Before him are Dida (1973), Deco (1977), Pepe (1983), Robinho (1984), Telê Santana (1931), and Toninho Cerezo (1955). After him are Juninho Pernambucano (1975), Cláudio Taffarel (1966), Émerson Leão (1949), Tite (1961), Edu Coimbra (1947), and Raí (1965).

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