1987 - Today
Mousa Sidi Yaya Dembélé (born 16 July 1987) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. He was regarded as one of the best box-to-box midfielders in Europe due to his excellent dribbling skills and ability to maintain possession. Dembélé started his career at Belgian Pro League team Germinal Beerschot before spells at Eredivisie sides Willem II and AZ in the Netherlands. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mousa Dembélé has received more than 338,109 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 46 in 2019). Mousa Dembélé is the 4,676th most popular soccer player (down from 3,416th in 2019), the 721st most popular biography from Belgium (down from 608th in 2019) and the 97th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Mousa Dembélé ranks 4,676 out of 16,880. Before him are Cengiz Ünder, Tony Woodcock, Torsten Gütschow, Andrew Robertson, Yang Song-guk, and Eliaquim Mangala. After him are Franco Selvaggi, Alou Diarra, Thiago Neves, Andy Auld, Mario Pašalić, and Miloš Šestić.
1997 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 4,670
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 4,671
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 4,672
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 4,673
1944 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 4,674
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 4,675
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 4,676
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 4,677
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 4,678
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 4,679
1900 - 1977
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 4,680
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 4,681
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 4,682
Among people born in 1987, Mousa Dembélé ranks 148. Before him are Federico Fazio, Henry Golding, Kamil Stoch, Jung Il-woo, Oh Yeon-seo, and Tove Lo. After him are Ivan Strinić, Kílian Jornet Burgada, Nando de Colo, Sarah Gadon, Özge Gürel, and Loïc Rémy.
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 142
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 143
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 144
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 145
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 146
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.78
Rank: 147
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 148
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 149
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 150
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 151
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 152
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 153
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 154
Among people born in Belgium, Mousa Dembélé ranks 721 out of 1,019. Before him are Joseph Pletincx (1888), Nico Claesen (1962), Philippe Adams (1969), Jean Capelle (1913), Prosper Bruggeman (1873), and Eric Vanderaerden (1962). After him are Axelle Red (1968), Benoît Lamy (1945), Marie Gillain (1975), Philippe Albert (1967), Jérémie Renier (1981), and François Damiens (1973).
1888 - 1971
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 715
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 716
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 717
1913 - 1977
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 718
1873 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 719
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 720
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 721
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 722
1945 - 2008
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 723
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 724
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 725
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 726
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 727
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Mousa Dembélé ranks 97. Before him are Jules Pappaert (1905), Kevin Mirallas (1987), Marc Baecke (1956), René Verheyen (1952), Nico Claesen (1962), and Jean Capelle (1913). After him are Philippe Albert (1967), Vital Borkelmans (1963), Stéphane Demol (1966), Raymond Mommens (1958), Danny Boffin (1965), and Henri Dirickx (1927).
1905 - 1945
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 91
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 92
1956 - 2017
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 93
1952 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 94
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 95
1913 - 1977
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 96
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 97
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 98
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 99
1966 - 2023
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 100
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 101
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 102
1927 - 2018
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 103