SOCCER PLAYER
Raúl
1977 - Today
Raúl
Raúl González Blanco (Spanish pronunciation: [raˈul ɣonˈθaleθ ˈβlaŋko]; born 27 June 1977), known mononymously as Raúl, is a Spanish football manager and former player who played as a forward. He is the current manager of Real Madrid Castilla, the reserve team of La Liga club Real Madrid. Regarded as one of the greatest forwards of all time, during a stage in his career he was simultaneously the all-time top scorer for Real Madrid, the Spain national team, and had the most goals in the UEFA Champions League. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raúl has received more than 18,988 page views. His biography is available in 75 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 73 in 2019). Raúl is the 277th most popular soccer player (down from 249th in 2019), the 416th most popular biography from Spain (up from 441st in 2019) and the 25th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
19k
Page Views (PV)
65.68
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
75
Languages Editions (L)
8.49
Effective Languages (L*)
4.25
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Raúl ranks 277 out of 21,273. Before him are Thomas Müller, Takashi Kano, Rajko Mitić, Lee Yoo-hyung, Antoni Ramallets, and Duncan Edwards. After him are Gusztáv Sebes, Alessandro Nesta, Elías Figueroa, Marcelo, Míchel, and Amarildo Tavares da Silveira.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsThomas Müller
1989 - Present
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 271
Takashi Kano
1920 - 2000
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 272
Rajko Mitić
1922 - 2008
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 273
Lee Yoo-hyung
1911 - 2003
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 274
Antoni Ramallets
1924 - 2013
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 275
Duncan Edwards
1936 - 1958
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 276
Raúl
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 277
Gusztáv Sebes
1906 - 1986
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 278
Alessandro Nesta
1976 - Present
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 279
Elías Figueroa
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 280
Marcelo
1988 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 281
Míchel
1963 - Present
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 282
Amarildo Tavares da Silveira
1939 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 283
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Raúl ranks 13. Before him are Giorgia Meloni, Mike Shinoda, Ludacris, Kaja Kallas, John Cena, and Orlando Bloom. After him are Deco, David Trezeguet, Katalin Novák, Jessica Chastain, Phil Neville, and Chadwick Boseman.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsGiorgia Meloni
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 7
Mike Shinoda
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 8
Ludacris
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 9
Kaja Kallas
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 10
John Cena
WRESTLER
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 11
Orlando Bloom
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 12
Raúl
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 13
Deco
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 14
David Trezeguet
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 15
Katalin Novák
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 16
Jessica Chastain
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 17
Phil Neville
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 18
Chadwick Boseman
ACTOR
1977 - 2020
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 19
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Raúl ranks 416 out of 3,355. Before him are Pánfilo de Narváez (1478), Ordoño I of Asturias (821), Arturo Pérez-Reverte (1951), Antoni Ramallets (1924), Carlos Arias Navarro (1908), and Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo (1963). After him are Petrus Gonsalvus (1537), Hydatius (395), Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia (1953), Tito Vilanova (1968), Míchel (1963), and Narciso Yepes (1927).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsPánfilo de Narváez
EXPLORER
1478 - 1528
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 410
Ordoño I of Asturias
POLITICIAN
821 - 866
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 411
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 412
Antoni Ramallets
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2013
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 413
Carlos Arias Navarro
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1989
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 414
Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 415
Raúl
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 416
Petrus Gonsalvus
NOBLEMAN
1537 - 1618
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 417
Hydatius
POLITICIAN
395 - 469
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 418
Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 419
Tito Vilanova
COACH
1968 - 2014
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 420
Míchel
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 421
Narciso Yepes
MUSICIAN
1927 - 1997
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 422
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain
Among soccer players born in Spain, Raúl ranks 25. Before him are Andoni Zubizarreta (1961), Fernando Torres (1984), David Villa (1981), Fernando Hierro (1968), Quique Setién (1958), and Antoni Ramallets (1924). After him are Míchel (1963), Julen Lopetegui (1966), Josep Samitier (1902), José Antonio Camacho (1955), Santillana (1952), and Quini (1949).
Andoni Zubizarreta
1961 - Present
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 19
Fernando Torres
1984 - Present
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 20
David Villa
1981 - Present
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 21
Fernando Hierro
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 22
Quique Setién
1958 - Present
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 23
Antoni Ramallets
1924 - 2013
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 24
Raúl
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 25
Míchel
1963 - Present
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 26
Julen Lopetegui
1966 - Present
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 27
Josep Samitier
1902 - 1972
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 28
José Antonio Camacho
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 29
Santillana
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 30
Quini
1949 - 2018
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 31