1978 - 2020
Papa Bouba Diop (28 January 1978 – 29 November 2020) was a Senegalese professional footballer. His preferred position was defensive midfield but he could also play as a centre back, where he previously played at Lens. Diop was considered a strong and aggressive player. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Papa Bouba Diop has received more than 1,062,465 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Papa Bouba Diop is the 4,394th most popular soccer player (down from 3,822nd in 2019), the 30th most popular biography from Senegal (down from 25th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Senegalese Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Papa Bouba Diop ranks 4,394 out of 16,923. Before him are David Jarolím, Dejan Petković, Toshinobu Katsuya, Gjoko Hadžievski, Juan Pablo Ángel, and Kiatisuk Senamuang. After him are Leandro Cufré, Alen Avdić, Denny Landzaat, Quim, Ricky Álvarez, and Jens Jørn Bertelsen.
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 4,388
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 4,389
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 4,390
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 4,391
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 4,392
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 4,393
1978 - 2020
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 4,394
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 4,395
1977 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 4,396
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 4,397
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 4,398
1988 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 4,399
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 4,400
Among people born in 1978, Papa Bouba Diop ranks 227. Before him are Tinga, Nicky Byrne, Shiri Appleby, Ramūnas Šiškauskas, Wilfred Bouma, and Nick Wechsler. After him are Leandro Cufré, Alena Šeredová, José Mari, Carmen Kass, Michelle Borth, and Kurt Nilsen. Among people deceased in 2020, Papa Bouba Diop ranks 500. Before him are Michael Jeffery, Bruno Martini, Lynn Shelton, Jaswant Singh, Kizito Mihigo, and Walt Davis. After him are Giovanni Battista Rabino, Adam Musiał, Basu Chatterjee, Sushant Singh Rajput, Zindzi Mandela, and Jonathan Sacks.
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 221
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 222
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 223
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 224
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 225
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 226
1978 - 2020
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 227
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 228
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 229
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 230
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 231
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 232
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 233
1937 - 2020
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 494
1962 - 2020
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 495
1965 - 2020
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 496
1938 - 2020
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 497
1981 - 2020
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 498
1931 - 2020
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 499
1978 - 2020
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 500
1931 - 2020
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 501
1948 - 2020
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 502
1930 - 2020
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 503
1986 - 2020
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 504
1960 - 2020
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 505
1948 - 2020
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 506
Among people born in Senegal, Papa Bouba Diop ranks 30 out of 97. Before him are Cheikh Hamidou Kane (1928), Habib Koité (1958), Baaba Maal (1953), Khalilou Fadiga (1974), MC Solaar (1969), and Mamadou Niang (1979). After him are Papiss Cissé (1985), Amadou Dia Ba (1958), Henri Camara (1977), Aïssa Maïga (1975), Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré (1951), and Aminata Touré (1962).
1928 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 24
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 25
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 26
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 27
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 28
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 29
1978 - 2020
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 30
1985 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 31
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 32
1977 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 33
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 34
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 35
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 36
Among soccer players born in Senegal, Papa Bouba Diop ranks 10. Before him are Ibrahim Ba (1973), El Hadji Diouf (1981), Aliou Cissé (1976), Idrissa Gueye (1989), Khalilou Fadiga (1974), and Mamadou Niang (1979). After him are Papiss Cissé (1985), Henri Camara (1977), Tony Sylva (1975), Ali Dia (1965), Dame N'Doye (1985), and Ferdinand Coly (1973).
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 4
1981 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 5
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 6
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 7
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 8
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 9
1978 - 2020
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 10
1985 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 11
1977 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 12
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 13
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 14
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 15
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 16