1992 - Today
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior (Brazilian Portuguese: [nejˈmaʁ dɐ ˈsiwvɐ ˈsɐ̃tus ˈʒũɲoʁ]; born 5 February 1992), known as Neymar, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team. He is widely regarded as one of the best players in the world.Neymar came into prominence at Santos, where he made his professional debut aged 17. He helped the club win two successive Campeonato Paulista championships, a Copa do Brasil, and the 2011 Copa Libertadores; the latter being Santos' first since 1963. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Neymar has received more than 24,169,753 page views. His biography is available in 101 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 98 in 2019). Neymar is the 179th most popular soccer player (down from 121st in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Brazil (down from 59th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Neymar ranks 179 out of 16,923. Before him are Kiyoo Kanda, Vahid Halilhodžić, Carles Rexach, Dražan Jerković, Yoshio Okada, and Ruud Krol. After him are Shiro Misaki, Dennis Bergkamp, Felix Magath, Michel Hidalgo, Yoshio Furukawa, and Tostão.
1900 - 1970
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 173
1952 - Present
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 174
1947 - Present
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 175
1936 - 2008
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 176
1926 - 2002
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 177
1949 - Present
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 178
1992 - Present
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 179
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 180
1969 - Present
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 181
1953 - Present
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 182
1933 - 2020
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 183
1934 - Present
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 184
1947 - Present
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 185
Among people born in 1992, Neymar ranks 1. After him are Selena Gomez, Miley Cyrus, Philippe Coutinho, Park Chanyeol, Mario Götze, Marc-André ter Stegen, Thibaut Courtois, Phil Jones, Taylor Lautner, Cara Delevingne, and Freddie Highmore.
1992 - Present
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 1
1992 - Present
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 2
1992 - Present
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 3
1992 - Present
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 4
1992 - Present
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 5
1992 - Present
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 6
1992 - Present
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 7
1992 - Present
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 8
1992 - Present
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 9
1992 - Present
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 10
1992 - Present
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 11
1992 - Present
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 12
Among people born in Brazil, Neymar ranks 71 out of 1,947. Before him are Fernanda Montenegro (1929), Cafu (1970), Moacir Barbosa Nascimento (1921), Vicente Feola (1909), Zumbi (1655), and Zizinho (1921). After him are Tostão (1947), Careca (1960), João Goulart (1918), Leonardo Boff (1938), Amarildo Tavares da Silveira (1939), and Deodoro da Fonseca (1827).
1929 - Present
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 65
1970 - Present
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 66
1921 - 2000
HPI: 69.82
Rank: 67
1909 - 1975
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 68
1655 - 1695
HPI: 69.75
Rank: 69
1921 - 2002
HPI: 69.75
Rank: 70
1992 - Present
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 71
1947 - Present
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 72
1960 - Present
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 73
1918 - 1976
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 74
1938 - Present
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 75
1939 - Present
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 76
1827 - 1892
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 77
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Neymar ranks 31. Before him are Ademir de Menezes (1922), Gérson (1941), Kaká (1982), Cafu (1970), Moacir Barbosa Nascimento (1921), and Zizinho (1921). After him are Tostão (1947), Careca (1960), Amarildo Tavares da Silveira (1939), Jair Marinho (1936), Pepe (1935), and Hilderaldo Bellini (1930).
1922 - 1996
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 25
1941 - Present
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 26
1982 - Present
HPI: 70.04
Rank: 27
1970 - Present
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 28
1921 - 2000
HPI: 69.82
Rank: 29
1921 - 2002
HPI: 69.75
Rank: 30
1992 - Present
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 31
1947 - Present
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 32
1960 - Present
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 33
1939 - Present
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 34
1936 - 2020
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 35
1935 - Present
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 36
1930 - 2014
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 37