SOCCER PLAYER
Michu
1986 - Today
Michu
Miguel Pérez Cuesta (born 21 March 1986), known as Michu (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmitʃu]), is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker or attacking midfielder. He is the current director of football of Burgos CF. He started playing for Real Oviedo, subsequently representing Celta and Rayo Vallecano, making his La Liga debut with the latter in 2011–12. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michu has received more than 2,353,361 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Michu is the 2,432nd most popular soccer player (up from 2,714th in 2019), the 1,397th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,459th in 2019) and the 196th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
2.4M
Page Views (PV)
48.90
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
36
Languages Editions (L)
11.13
Effective Languages (L*)
2.04
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Michu ranks 2,432 out of 21,273. Before him are Carsten Jancker, Kurt Jara, Joaquín Caparrós, André Silva, Elemér Kocsis, and Beto. After him are Sándor Mátrai, Ján Švehlík, Jennifer Hermoso, Jozef Móder, Washington, and Satoshi Yamaguchi.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarsten Jancker
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 2,426
Kurt Jara
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 2,427
Joaquín Caparrós
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 2,428
André Silva
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 2,429
Elemér Kocsis
1910 - 1981
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 2,430
Beto
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 2,431
Michu
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 2,432
Sándor Mátrai
1932 - 2002
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 2,433
Ján Švehlík
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 2,434
Jennifer Hermoso
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 2,435
Jozef Móder
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 2,436
Washington
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 2,437
Satoshi Yamaguchi
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 2,438
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Michu ranks 61. Before him are Romain Grosjean, Penn Badgley, James Milner, Armie Hammer, Francis Ngannou, and Sam Claflin. After him are Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Pom Klementieff, Piermario Morosini, Vedran Ćorluka, Scott Eastwood, and Yuto Nagatomo.
Others Born in 1986
Go to all RankingsRomain Grosjean
RACING DRIVER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 55
Penn Badgley
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 56
James Milner
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 57
Armie Hammer
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 58
Francis Ngannou
MARTIAL ARTS
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 59
Sam Claflin
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 60
Michu
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 61
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 62
Pom Klementieff
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 63
Piermario Morosini
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - 2012
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 64
Vedran Ćorluka
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 65
Scott Eastwood
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 66
Yuto Nagatomo
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 67
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Michu ranks 1,397 out of 3,355. Before him are Martí Ventolrà (1906), Quim Monzó (1952), Diego Abad de Santillán (1897), Aquilino Bocos Merino (1938), Joaquín Caparrós (1955), and Baltasar Albéniz (1905). After him are Jennifer Hermoso (1990), Gavi (2004), Álvaro Negredo (1985), Juan Gómez de Mora (1586), José Ramón Alexanko (1956), and Jesús Huerta de Soto (1956).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsMartí Ventolrà
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1977
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 1,391
Quim Monzó
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 1,392
Diego Abad de Santillán
ECONOMIST
1897 - 1983
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 1,393
Aquilino Bocos Merino
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 1,394
Joaquín Caparrós
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 1,395
Baltasar Albéniz
COACH
1905 - 1978
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 1,396
Michu
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 1,397
Jennifer Hermoso
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 1,398
Gavi
SOCCER PLAYER
2004 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 1,399
Álvaro Negredo
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 1,400
Juan Gómez de Mora
ARCHITECT
1586 - 1648
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 1,401
José Ramón Alexanko
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 1,402
Jesús Huerta de Soto
ECONOMIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 1,403
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain
Among soccer players born in Spain, Michu ranks 196. Before him are Juanfran (1985), Guillermo Eizaguirre (1909), Juan Acuña (1923), Achraf Hakimi (1998), Martí Ventolrà (1906), and Joaquín Caparrós (1955). After him are Jennifer Hermoso (1990), Gavi (2004), Álvaro Negredo (1985), José Ramón Alexanko (1956), Rafael Gordillo (1957), and César Sánchez (1971).
Juanfran
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 190
Guillermo Eizaguirre
1909 - 1986
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 191
Juan Acuña
1923 - 2001
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 192
Achraf Hakimi
1998 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 193
Martí Ventolrà
1906 - 1977
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 194
Joaquín Caparrós
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 195
Michu
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 196
Jennifer Hermoso
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 197
Gavi
2004 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 198
Álvaro Negredo
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 199
José Ramón Alexanko
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 200
Rafael Gordillo
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 201
César Sánchez
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 202