SOCCER PLAYER

Paulo Assunção

1980 - Today

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Paulo Assunção da Silva (born 25 January 1980), known as Assunção, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He was best known for his positioning and tackling, and also held a Portuguese passport due to the many years in spent in the country, mainly at the service of Porto. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paulo Assunção has received more than 130,019 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Paulo Assunção is the 7,955th most popular soccer player (down from 5,781st in 2019), the 1,097th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 903rd in 2019) and the 618th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Paulo Assunção ranks 7,955 out of 21,273Before him are Sebastián Leto, Steve Gohouri, Guillermo Mendizábal, Valeri Broshin, Gonzalo García, and Alejandro Domínguez. After him are Germán Leguía, Brian McBride, Alexey Smertin, Lee Chung-yong, Indrek Zelinski, and Alberto Botía.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Paulo Assunção ranks 400Before him are Tata Young, David Navarro, Rashid Ramzi, Jan Kromkamp, Mariacarla Boscono, and Tanja Poutiainen. After him are Humberlito Borges, Yuta Tabuse, Mai Aizawa, Monique Coleman, Samira Makhmalbaf, and Gustaph.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Paulo Assunção ranks 1,097 out of 2,236Before him are Diego Cavalieri (1982), Ana Carolina (1974), Robert da Silva Almeida (1971), Kenedy (1996), Pedro Geromel (1985), and Hugo Calderano (1996). After him are Renzo Gracie (1967), Humberlito Borges (1980), Ana Hickmann (1981), Edu Dracena (1981), Thiago Cionek (1986), and Sérgio Manoel (1972).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Paulo Assunção ranks 618Before him are Léo Baptistão (1992), Fernandão (1978), Diego Cavalieri (1982), Robert da Silva Almeida (1971), Kenedy (1996), and Pedro Geromel (1985). After him are Humberlito Borges (1980), Edu Dracena (1981), Thiago Cionek (1986), Sérgio Manoel (1972), Luís Müller (1961), and Vitorino Hilton (1977).