SOCCER PLAYER
Mehdi Nafti
1978 - Today

Mehdi Nafti
Mehdi Nafti (Arabic: مَهْدِيّ النَّفْطِيّ; born 28 November 1978) is a Tunisian football manager and former player, who is currently in charge of SD Ponferradina. Nafti played as a defensive midfielder for Toulouse, Racing Santander, Birmingham City, Aris, Valladolid, Murcia and Cádiz. He was born in France, and won 46 caps for Tunisia, representing the nation at the 2006 World Cup and three Africa Cup of Nations tournaments. After retiring as a player he went into coaching, working mainly in Spain. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Mehdi Nafti is the 7,130th most popular soccer player (down from 6,479th in 2024), the 5,396th most popular biography from France (down from 5,350th in 2019) and the 326th most popular French Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Mehdi Nafti ranks 7,130 out of 21,273. Before him are Dirk Schuster, Teppei Isaka, Serghei Cleșcenco, Satoru Hayashi, Masato Osugi, and José Leandro Ferreira. After him are Vitor Roque, Shinsuke Sakimoto, Patrick Ekeng, Brian Labone, Fabián Cancelarich, and Marcelo Delgado.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDirk Schuster
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 7,130
Teppei Isaka
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 7,131
Serghei Cleșcenco
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 7,132
Satoru Hayashi
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 7,133
Masato Osugi
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 7,134
José Leandro Ferreira
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 7,135
Mehdi Nafti
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 7,136
Vitor Roque
2005 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 7,137
Shinsuke Sakimoto
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 7,138
Patrick Ekeng
1990 - 2016
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 7,139
Brian Labone
1940 - 2006
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 7,140
Fabián Cancelarich
1965 - 2024
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 7,141
Marcelo Delgado
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 7,142
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Mehdi Nafti ranks 372. Before him are Bushido, Samvel Shahramanyan, Kyla Cole, Benjamin Burnley, Duncan James, and Masaaki Koido. After him are Özgü Namal, Marko Zaror, Michelle Borth, Alesha Dixon, Jakub Janda, and Deniz Aytekin.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsBushido
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 366
Samvel Shahramanyan
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 367
Kyla Cole
MODEL
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 368
Benjamin Burnley
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 369
Duncan James
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 370
Masaaki Koido
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 371
Mehdi Nafti
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 372
Özgü Namal
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 373
Marko Zaror
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 374
Michelle Borth
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 375
Alesha Dixon
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 376
Jakub Janda
SKIER
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 377
Deniz Aytekin
REFEREE
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 378
In France
Among people born in France, Mehdi Nafti ranks 5,396 out of 6,770. Before him are Philippe Torreton (1965), Tonino Benacquista (1961), Rémy Cabella (1990), Éric Chahi (1967), Anaïs Demoustier (1987), and Philippe Vercruysse (1962). After him are Franck Lagorce (1968), Cyril Despres (1974), Vitalic (1976), Sofiane Boufal (1993), Hervé Morin (1961), and José Touré (1961).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsPhilippe Torreton
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 5,390
Tonino Benacquista
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 5,391
Rémy Cabella
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 5,392
Éric Chahi
GAME DESIGNER
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 5,393
Anaïs Demoustier
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 5,394
Philippe Vercruysse
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 5,395
Mehdi Nafti
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 5,396
Franck Lagorce
RACING DRIVER
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 5,397
Cyril Despres
RACING DRIVER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 5,398
Vitalic
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 5,399
Sofiane Boufal
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 5,400
Hervé Morin
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 5,401
José Touré
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 5,402
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France
Among soccer players born in France, Mehdi Nafti ranks 326. Before him are Morgan Schneiderlin (1989), Yannick Bolasie (1989), Philippe Mahut (1956), Houssine Kharja (1982), Rémy Cabella (1990), and Philippe Vercruysse (1962). After him are Sofiane Boufal (1993), José Touré (1961), Michel Dussuyer (1959), Youssef El-Arabi (1987), Alain Casanova (1961), and Anthony Lopes (1990).
Morgan Schneiderlin
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 320
Yannick Bolasie
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 321
Philippe Mahut
1956 - 2014
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 322
Houssine Kharja
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 323
Rémy Cabella
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 324
Philippe Vercruysse
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 325
Mehdi Nafti
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 326
Sofiane Boufal
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 327
José Touré
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 328
Michel Dussuyer
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 329
Youssef El-Arabi
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 330
Alain Casanova
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 331
Anthony Lopes
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 332












































