SOCCER PLAYER

Nélson Semedo

1993 - Today

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Nélson Cabral Semedo (born 16 November 1993) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right-back or right wing-back for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, whom he captains, and the Portugal national team. Semedo began his career at Sintrense before joining Benfica in 2012. After spending a season on loan at Fátima, he initially appeared for Benfica B before making his first-team debut in 2015 and going on to win back-to-back Primeira Liga titles, among other honours. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nélson Semedo has received more than 2,511,338 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Nélson Semedo is the 4,588th most popular soccer player (down from 3,983rd in 2019), the 397th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 357th in 2019) and the 74th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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  • 2.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 50

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Nélson Semedo ranks 4,588 out of 21,273Before him are Gyula Prassler, Andreas Kupfer, Nelson Vivas, Muricy Ramalho, Miguel Pardeza, and Rober Eryol. After him are Renato Sáinz, Haruhisa Hasegawa, Constant Joacim, Jean de Bie, Eusebio Díaz, and Jorge Manicera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Nélson Semedo ranks 61Before him are Sergio Rico, Fabrizio Romano, Sead Kolašinac, Emmelie de Forest, Andrea Belotti, and Netta Barzilai. After him are Saweetie, Garbiñe Muguruza, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Barbara Palvin, Will Poulter, and George Ezra.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Nélson Semedo ranks 397 out of 633Before him are Carlos Manuel (1958), Paulo de Carvalho (1947), João Sassetti (1892), Miguel Veloso (1986), Carlos Mendes (1947), and Tiago Monteiro (1976). After him are Carlos Mota Pinto (1936), Teresa Salgueiro (1969), Fernando Pereira (1950), Manuel Fernandes (1986), Frederico Paredes (1889), and André Gomes (1993).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Nélson Semedo ranks 74Before him are Jorge Costa (1971), Rui Barros (1965), Jorge Andrade (1978), José Fonte (1983), Carlos Manuel (1958), and Miguel Veloso (1986). After him are Manuel Fernandes (1986), André Gomes (1993), Beto (1976), Tiago Mendes (1981), Ricardo Costa (1981), and Rúben Neves (1997).