SOCCER PLAYER
Masaya Nishitani
1978 - Today

Masaya Nishitani
Masaya Nishitani (西谷 正也, Nishitani Masaya; born September 16, 1978) is a former Japanese football player. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Masaya Nishitani is the 12,944th most popular soccer player (up from 15,119th in 2024), the 3,611th most popular biography from Japan (down from 3,283rd in 2019) and the 1,602nd most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Masaya Nishitani ranks 12,944 out of 21,273. Before him are Abdoulaye Touré, Marcus Vinicius de Morais, Tetsuharu Yamaguchi, Okay Yokuşlu, Marie-Laure Delie, and William Vainqueur. After him are Naoya Kondo, John O'Brien, Luisinho, Arvydas Novikovas, Florian Kainz, and Keiichiro Nakano.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAbdoulaye Touré
1994 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 12,951
Marcus Vinicius de Morais
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,952
Tetsuharu Yamaguchi
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,953
Okay Yokuşlu
1994 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,954
Marie-Laure Delie
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,955
William Vainqueur
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,956
Masaya Nishitani
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,957
Naoya Kondo
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,958
John O'Brien
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,959
Luisinho
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,960
Arvydas Novikovas
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,961
Florian Kainz
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,962
Keiichiro Nakano
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12,963
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Masaya Nishitani ranks 969. Before him are Jan Šimák, Paul King, Ramin Karimloo, Jasmin Gerat, Antônio da Silva, and Koji Ezumi. After him are Mauricio Salles, Gorka Verdugo, Jeff Fowler, Victor Sikora, Sylwester Szmyd, and Denys Yurchenko.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsJan Šimák
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 963
Paul King
FILM DIRECTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 964
Ramin Karimloo
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 965
Jasmin Gerat
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 966
Antônio da Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 967
Koji Ezumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 968
Masaya Nishitani
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 969
Mauricio Salles
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 970
Gorka Verdugo
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 971
Jeff Fowler
FILM DIRECTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 972
Victor Sikora
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 973
Sylwester Szmyd
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 974
Denys Yurchenko
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 975
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Masaya Nishitani ranks 3,618 out of 6,245. Before him are Sawako Yasumoto (1990), Hideki Uchidate (1974), Tomoki Iwata (1997), Yuta Nakamoto (1995), Daigo Nishi (1987), and Tetsuharu Yamaguchi (1977). After him are Naoya Kondo (1983), Keiichiro Nakano (1976), Naoki Takahashi (1976), Ryota Oshima (1993), Manabu Nakamura (1977), and Tsubasa Honda (1992).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsSawako Yasumoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 3,612
Hideki Uchidate
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 3,613
Tomoki Iwata
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 3,614
Yuta Nakamoto
SINGER
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 3,615
Daigo Nishi
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 3,616
Tetsuharu Yamaguchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 3,617
Masaya Nishitani
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 3,618
Naoya Kondo
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 3,619
Keiichiro Nakano
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 3,620
Naoki Takahashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 3,621
Ryota Oshima
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 3,622
Manabu Nakamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 3,623
Tsubasa Honda
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 3,624
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Masaya Nishitani ranks 1,609. Before him are Koji Ezumi (1978), Sawako Yasumoto (1990), Hideki Uchidate (1974), Tomoki Iwata (1997), Daigo Nishi (1987), and Tetsuharu Yamaguchi (1977). After him are Naoya Kondo (1983), Keiichiro Nakano (1976), Naoki Takahashi (1976), Ryota Oshima (1993), Manabu Nakamura (1977), and Yukari Kinga (1984).
Koji Ezumi
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 1,603
Sawako Yasumoto
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 1,604
Hideki Uchidate
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 1,605
Tomoki Iwata
1997 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 1,606
Daigo Nishi
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 1,607
Tetsuharu Yamaguchi
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 1,608
Masaya Nishitani
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 1,609
Naoya Kondo
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 1,610
Keiichiro Nakano
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 1,611
Naoki Takahashi
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 1,612
Ryota Oshima
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 1,613
Manabu Nakamura
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 1,614
Yukari Kinga
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 1,615


































