1973 - Today
Paulo Alexandre Rodrigues Fonseca (born 5 March 1973) is a Portuguese professional football manager and former player who played as a central defender. He is the current head coach of French Ligue 1 club Lille. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 111 matches and three goals over seven seasons, representing Leça, Belenenses, Marítimo, Vitória de Guimarães and Estrela da Amadora. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paulo Fonseca has received more than 1,767,701 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Paulo Fonseca is the 1,801st most popular soccer player (down from 1,747th in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Mozambique (down from 17th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Mozambican Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Paulo Fonseca ranks 1,801 out of 16,880. Before him are Rafael Lesmes, Julio Olarticoechea, Christian Gourcuff, Milutin Ivković, Fernandinho, and Pruden. After him are Giovanni Galli, Rodrigo Palacio, Anton Schall, Amílcar Barbuy, Sergio Livingstone, and Ron Atkinson.
1926 - 2012
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 1,795
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 1,796
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 1,797
1906 - 1943
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 1,798
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 1,799
1916 - 1998
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 1,800
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 1,801
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 1,802
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 1,803
1907 - 1947
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 1,804
1893 - 1965
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 1,805
1920 - 2012
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 1,806
1939 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 1,807
Among people born in 1973, Paulo Fonseca ranks 121. Before him are Oliver Neuville, Igor Matovič, Nas, Peter Facinelli, Mariza, and Yunjin Kim. After him are Juan Diego Flórez, Stacey Abrams, Shannon Elizabeth, T. R. Knight, Valentina Lisitsa, and Cuauhtémoc Blanco.
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 115
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 116
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 117
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 118
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 119
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 120
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 121
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 122
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 123
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 124
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 125
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 126
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 127
Among people born in Mozambique, Paulo Fonseca ranks 19 out of 34. Before him are Carlos Agostinho do Rosário (1954), Afric Simone (1956), Júlio Duarte Langa (1927), Ruy Guerra (1931), Mia Couto (1955), and Mariza (1973). After him are Abel Xavier (1972), Luísa Diogo (1958), José Craveirinha (1922), Marcelino dos Santos (1929), Vicente Lucas (1935), and António Calvário (1938).
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 13
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 14
1927 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 15
1931 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 16
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 17
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 18
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 19
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 20
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 21
1922 - 2003
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 22
1929 - 2020
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 23
1935 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 24
1938 - Present
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 25
Among soccer players born in Mozambique, Paulo Fonseca ranks 4. Before him are Eusébio (1942), Carlos Queiroz (1953), and Mário Coluna (1935). After him are Abel Xavier (1972), Vicente Lucas (1935), Reinildo Mandava (1994), Jorge Cadete (1968), Simão Mate Junior (1988), and Mexer (1988).
1942 - 2014
HPI: 76.33
Rank: 1
1953 - Present
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 2
1935 - 2014
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 3
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 4
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 5
1935 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 6
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.15
Rank: 7
1968 - Present
HPI: 33.51
Rank: 8
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.06
Rank: 9
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.75
Rank: 10