1949 - 2018
Enrique Castro González (Spanish pronunciation: [enˈrike ˈkastɾo ɣonˈθaleθ]; 23 September 1949 – 27 February 2018), known as Quini [ˈkini], was a Spanish footballer who played as a striker. In a career totally connected with Sporting de Gijón and FC Barcelona, he was widely regarded as one of the country's best strikers, having won a total of seven Pichichi Trophy awards, five of those in La Liga.A Spain international for 12 years, Quini represented the nation in two World Cups and one European Championship. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Quini has received more than 328,917 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Quini is the 435th most popular soccer player (up from 501st in 2019), the 606th most popular biography from Spain (down from 600th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Quini ranks 435 out of 16,880. Before him are Pablo Dorado, Yukio Tsuda, Tokizo Ichihashi, Salvatore Schillaci, Luis del Sol, and Lajos Tichy. After him are Harry Gregg, Masanori Tokita, Gianluca Vialli, Ian Rush, Simone Inzaghi, and Tite.
1908 - 1978
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 429
1917 - 1979
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 430
1909 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 431
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 432
1935 - 2021
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 433
1935 - 1999
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 434
1949 - 2018
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 435
1932 - 2020
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 436
1925 - 2004
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 437
1964 - 2023
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 438
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 439
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 440
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 441
Among people born in 1949, Quini ranks 122. Before him are Kgalema Motlanthe, David Strathairn, Michael Richards, Andy Kaufman, Robert Sternberg, and Peter Agre. After him are Geezer Butler, Tom Pryce, John Toshack, Brad Davis, Fernando Collor de Mello, and Marc Ravalomanana. Among people deceased in 2018, Quini ranks 97. Before him are Aaron Klug, Luisa Cuesta, Whitey Bulger, Princess Elisabeth of Denmark, Tsukasa Hosaka, and Joseph Kobzon. After him are Dennis Nilsen, Henri Michel, Belisario Betancur, Nicanor Parra, Uri Avnery, and Bruno Sammartino.
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 116
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 117
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 118
1949 - 1984
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 119
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 120
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 121
1949 - 2018
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 122
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 123
1949 - 1977
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 124
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 125
1949 - 1991
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 126
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 127
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 128
1926 - 2018
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 91
1920 - 2018
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 92
1929 - 2018
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 93
1935 - 2018
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 94
1937 - 2018
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 95
1937 - 2018
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 96
1949 - 2018
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 97
1945 - 2018
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 98
1947 - 2018
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 99
1923 - 2018
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 100
1914 - 2018
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 101
1923 - 2018
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 102
1935 - 2018
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 103
Among people born in Spain, Quini ranks 606 out of 2,932. Before him are Víctor Valdés (1982), Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria (1859), Francisco Herrera the Elder (1576), Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851), Miguel Hernández (1910), and Luis del Sol (1935). After him are Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (1076), Beatrice of Castile (1242), Antonio de Mendoza (1494), Cristóbal de Morales (1600), Vicente Martín y Soler (1754), and Infanta Eulalia of Spain (1864).
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 600
1859 - 1949
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 601
1576 - 1656
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 602
1851 - 1921
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 603
1910 - 1942
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 604
1935 - 2021
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 605
1949 - 2018
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 606
1076 - 1148
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 607
1242 - 1303
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 608
1494 - 1552
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 609
1600 - 1655
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 610
1754 - 1806
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 611
1864 - 1958
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 612
Among soccer players born in Spain, Quini ranks 34. Before him are Antoni Ramallets (1924), Ernesto Valverde (1964), Julen Lopetegui (1966), Guti (1976), Víctor Valdés (1982), and Luis del Sol (1935). After him are Santillana (1952), Adelardo Rodríguez (1939), Isidro Lángara (1912), José Ángel Iribar (1943), Marcos Alonso (1933), and Estanislau Basora (1926).
1924 - 2013
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 28
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 29
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 30
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 31
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 32
1935 - 2021
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 33
1949 - 2018
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 34
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 35
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 36
1912 - 1992
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 37
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 38
1933 - 2012
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 39
1926 - 2012
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 40