SOCCER PLAYER
Nemanja Matić
1988 - Today
Nemanja Matić
Nemanja Matić (Serbian Cyrillic: Немања Матић, pronounced [němaɲa mǎːtitɕ]; born 1 August 1988) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Lyon. Starting his career as an attacking midfielder, Matić shifted to a defensive midfielder during his spell at Benfica. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nemanja Matić has received more than 4,701,000 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Nemanja Matić is the 2,023rd most popular soccer player (up from 2,536th in 2019), the 215th most popular biography from Serbia (up from 237th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Serbian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
4.7M
Page Views (PV)
50.09
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
54
Languages Editions (L)
7.25
Effective Languages (L*)
3.42
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Nemanja Matić ranks 2,023 out of 21,273. Before him are George Kobayashi, Henry Carlsson, Ulrich Biesinger, Paulo Autuori, Miho Kaneda, and Thomas Vermaelen. After him are Abdelmajid Chetali, Juan Carlos Sarnari, Knut Kroon, René Petit, Yoshio Kikugawa, and Leandro Remondini.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorge Kobayashi
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 2,017
Henry Carlsson
1917 - 1999
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 2,018
Ulrich Biesinger
1933 - 2011
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 2,019
Paulo Autuori
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 2,020
Miho Kaneda
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 2,021
Thomas Vermaelen
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 2,022
Nemanja Matić
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 2,023
Abdelmajid Chetali
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 2,024
Juan Carlos Sarnari
1942 - 2023
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 2,025
Knut Kroon
1906 - 1975
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 2,026
René Petit
1899 - 1989
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 2,027
Yoshio Kikugawa
1944 - 2022
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 2,028
Leandro Remondini
1917 - 1979
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 2,029
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Nemanja Matić ranks 45. Before him are G-Dragon, David Ospina, Tyson Fury, Kevin Durant, Jonathan Bailey, and Vanessa Hudgens. After him are Éver Banega, Papu Gómez, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Nicklas Bendtner, Rui Patrício, and James Arthur.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsG-Dragon
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 39
David Ospina
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 40
Tyson Fury
BOXER
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 41
Kevin Durant
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 42
Jonathan Bailey
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 43
Vanessa Hudgens
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 44
Nemanja Matić
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 45
Éver Banega
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 46
Papu Gómez
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 47
Sokratis Papastathopoulos
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 48
Nicklas Bendtner
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 49
Rui Patrício
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 50
James Arthur
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 51
In Serbia
Among people born in Serbia, Nemanja Matić ranks 215 out of 661. Before him are Marija Šerifović (1984), Marijan Beneš (1951), Zoran Lilić (1953), Mirjana Karanović (1957), Ljubiša Spajić (1926), and Aleksandar Kolarov (1985). After him are Neda Arnerić (1953), Radivoje Ognjanović (1933), Milovan Glišić (1847), Dragan Pantelić (1951), Dragan Vasiljković (1954), and Goran Paskaljević (1947).
Others born in Serbia
Go to all RankingsMarija Šerifović
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 209
Marijan Beneš
BOXER
1951 - 2018
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 210
Zoran Lilić
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 211
Mirjana Karanović
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 212
Ljubiša Spajić
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2004
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 213
Aleksandar Kolarov
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 214
Nemanja Matić
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 215
Neda Arnerić
ACTOR
1953 - 2020
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 216
Radivoje Ognjanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2011
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 217
Milovan Glišić
WRITER
1847 - 1908
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 218
Dragan Pantelić
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2021
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 219
Dragan Vasiljković
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 220
Goran Paskaljević
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - 2020
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 221
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Serbia
Among soccer players born in Serbia, Nemanja Matić ranks 30. Before him are Vladimir Jugović (1969), Darko Kovačević (1973), Branislav Ivanović (1984), Danilo Popivoda (1947), Ljubiša Spajić (1926), and Aleksandar Kolarov (1985). After him are Radivoje Ognjanović (1933), Dragan Pantelić (1951), Ivan Toplak (1931), Miroslav Đukić (1966), Abdulah Gegić (1924), and Tihomir Ognjanov (1927).
Vladimir Jugović
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 24
Darko Kovačević
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 25
Branislav Ivanović
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 26
Danilo Popivoda
1947 - 2021
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 27
Ljubiša Spajić
1926 - 2004
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 28
Aleksandar Kolarov
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 29
Nemanja Matić
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 30
Radivoje Ognjanović
1933 - 2011
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 31
Dragan Pantelić
1951 - 2021
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 32
Ivan Toplak
1931 - 2021
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 33
Miroslav Đukić
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 34
Abdulah Gegić
1924 - 2008
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 35
Tihomir Ognjanov
1927 - 2006
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 36