SOCCER PLAYER
Paulo Santos
1972 - Today
Paulo Santos
Paulo Jorge da Silva dos Santos (born 11 December 1972) is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He appeared in 275 Primeira Liga matches over 14 seasons, representing in the competition Benfica, Estrela da Amadora, Alverca, Porto, Varzim, Braga and Rio Ave. Santos was part of the Portugal squad at the 2006 World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paulo Santos has received more than 11,695 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Paulo Santos is the 6,066th most popular soccer player (up from 6,386th in 2019), the 437th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 422nd in 2019) and the 100th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
12k
Page Views (PV)
41.44
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
8.65
Effective Languages (L*)
1.48
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Paulo Santos ranks 6,066 out of 21,273. Before him are Tuncay Şanlı, Phil Masinga, Sander Westerveld, Federico Macheda, Oliveira Gonçalves, and Slobodan Komljenović. After him are Milan Borjan, Michel Bibard, Răzvan Raț, John de Wolf, Johnny Douglas, and Víctor Púa.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTuncay Şanlı
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 6,060
Phil Masinga
1969 - 2019
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 6,061
Sander Westerveld
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 6,062
Federico Macheda
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 6,063
Oliveira Gonçalves
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 6,064
Slobodan Komljenović
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 6,065
Paulo Santos
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 6,066
Milan Borjan
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 6,067
Michel Bibard
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 6,068
Răzvan Raț
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 6,069
John de Wolf
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 6,070
Johnny Douglas
1882 - 1930
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 6,071
Víctor Púa
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 6,072
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Paulo Santos ranks 403. Before him are Kai Wegner, Mart Poom, Trentemøller, Sprent Dabwido, Jesper Strömblad, and Tomáš Dvořák. After him are Lars Christiansen, Daniel Nestor, Sonya Smith, Yasunori Mitsuda, Arif Erdem, and Jennifer Syme.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsKai Wegner
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 397
Mart Poom
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 398
Trentemøller
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 399
Sprent Dabwido
POLITICIAN
1972 - 2019
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 400
Jesper Strömblad
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 401
Tomáš Dvořák
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 402
Paulo Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 403
Lars Christiansen
HANDBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 404
Daniel Nestor
TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 405
Sonya Smith
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 406
Yasunori Mitsuda
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 407
Arif Erdem
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 408
Jennifer Syme
ACTOR
1972 - 2001
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 409
In Portugal
Among people born in Portugal, Paulo Santos ranks 437 out of 633. Before him are Marco Silva (1977), João Mário (1993), Rui Jorge (1973), Carlos Secretário (1970), António Vitorino (1957), and António Lima Pereira (1952). After him are Quim (1975), Mário Rui (1991), Nuno Valente (1974), Rui Veloso (1957), Vitinha (2000), and Diogo Jota (1996).
Others born in Portugal
Go to all RankingsMarco Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 431
João Mário
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 432
Rui Jorge
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 433
Carlos Secretário
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 434
António Vitorino
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 435
António Lima Pereira
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2022
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 436
Paulo Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 437
Quim
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 438
Mário Rui
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 439
Nuno Valente
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 440
Rui Veloso
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 441
Vitinha
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 442
Diogo Jota
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 443
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal
Among soccer players born in Portugal, Paulo Santos ranks 100. Before him are Rúben Amorim (1985), Marco Silva (1977), João Mário (1993), Rui Jorge (1973), Carlos Secretário (1970), and António Lima Pereira (1952). After him are Quim (1975), Mário Rui (1991), Nuno Valente (1974), Vitinha (2000), Diogo Jota (1996), and Rúben Semedo (1994).
Rúben Amorim
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 94
Marco Silva
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 95
João Mário
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 96
Rui Jorge
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 97
Carlos Secretário
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 98
António Lima Pereira
1952 - 2022
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 99
Paulo Santos
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 100
Quim
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 101
Mário Rui
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 102
Nuno Valente
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 103
Vitinha
2000 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 104
Diogo Jota
1996 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 105
Rúben Semedo
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 106