SOCCER PLAYER
Radja Nainggolan
1988 - Today
Radja Nainggolan
Radja Nainggolan (born 4 May 1988) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder. Nicknamed Il Ninja, he spent almost his entire professional career in Italy, representing Piacenza, Cagliari, Roma and Inter Milan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Radja Nainggolan has received more than 4,363,051 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia. Radja Nainggolan is the 1,208th most popular soccer player (down from 1,124th in 2019), the 420th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 407th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
4.4M
Page Views (PV)
59.43
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
49
Languages Editions (L)
8.45
Effective Languages (L*)
2.82
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Radja Nainggolan ranks 1,208 out of 21,273. Before him are Ciro Immobile, Władysław Żmuda, Ralf Edström, Enrico Chiesa, Javier Ambrois, and Ivan Bek. After him are Axel Witsel, Matías Almeyda, Milovan Rajevac, Wynton Rufer, Rabah Saâdane, and Jan Tomaszewski.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCiro Immobile
1990 - Present
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 1,202
Władysław Żmuda
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,203
Ralf Edström
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,204
Enrico Chiesa
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,205
Javier Ambrois
1932 - 1975
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,206
Ivan Bek
1909 - 1963
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 1,207
Radja Nainggolan
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,208
Axel Witsel
1989 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,209
Matías Almeyda
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,210
Milovan Rajevac
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,211
Wynton Rufer
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,212
Rabah Saâdane
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 1,213
Jan Tomaszewski
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 1,214
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Radja Nainggolan ranks 27. Before him are Conchita Wurst, Natascha Kampusch, Stephen Curry, Mats Hummels, Kim Yo-jong, and Juan Mata. After him are Juan Cuadrado, Big Sean, Alicia Vikander, Nuri Şahin, Nicolás Otamendi, and Javier Hernández.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsConchita Wurst
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 21
Natascha Kampusch
CELEBRITY
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 22
Stephen Curry
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 23
Mats Hummels
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 24
Kim Yo-jong
POLITICIAN
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 25
Juan Mata
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 26
Radja Nainggolan
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 27
Juan Cuadrado
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 28
Big Sean
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 29
Alicia Vikander
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 30
Nuri Şahin
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 31
Nicolás Otamendi
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 32
Javier Hernández
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 33
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Radja Nainggolan ranks 420 out of 1,190. Before him are André Delvaux (1926), Jozef De Kesel (1947), Adriaan van Roomen (1561), Johann Peter Beaulieu (1725), Cornelis Schut (1597), and Jaco Van Dormael (1957). After him are Axel Witsel (1989), Wim Mertens (1953), Paul de Man (1919), Stan Ockers (1920), Maurice De Waele (1896), and Sigiswald Kuijken (1944).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsAndré Delvaux
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2002
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 414
Jozef De Kesel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 415
Adriaan van Roomen
MATHEMATICIAN
1561 - 1615
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 416
Johann Peter Beaulieu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1725 - 1819
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 417
Cornelis Schut
PAINTER
1597 - 1655
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 418
Jaco Van Dormael
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 419
Radja Nainggolan
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 420
Axel Witsel
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 421
Wim Mertens
COMPOSER
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 422
Paul de Man
PHILOSOPHER
1919 - 1983
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 423
Stan Ockers
CYCLIST
1920 - 1956
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 424
Maurice De Waele
CYCLIST
1896 - 1952
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 425
Sigiswald Kuijken
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 426
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Radja Nainggolan ranks 20. Before him are Jean-Marc Bosman (1964), Franky Van der Elst (1961), Wilfried Van Moer (1945), Raoul Lambert (1944), Dries Mertens (1987), and Franky Vercauteren (1956). After him are Axel Witsel (1989), Daniel Van Buyten (1978), Kevin De Bruyne (1991), Raymond Braine (1907), Georges Heylens (1941), and Joseph Mermans (1922).
Jean-Marc Bosman
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 14
Franky Van der Elst
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 15
Wilfried Van Moer
1945 - 2021
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 16
Raoul Lambert
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 17
Dries Mertens
1987 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 18
Franky Vercauteren
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 19
Radja Nainggolan
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 20
Axel Witsel
1989 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 21
Daniel Van Buyten
1978 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 22
Kevin De Bruyne
1991 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 23
Raymond Braine
1907 - 1978
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 24
Georges Heylens
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 25
Joseph Mermans
1922 - 1996
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 26