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Ritchie De Laet

1988 - Today

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Ritchie Ria Alfons De Laet (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɪci də ˈlaːt], born 28 November 1988) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Royal Antwerp in the Belgian First Division A. De Laet played for various youth teams before joining the Royal Antwerp youth academy, where he was eventually picked up by Stoke City in 2007. Two years later, De Laet was signed by Premier League champions Manchester United where he mainly appeared for the reserves besides being sent on loan spells. In 2012, he joined Leicester City where he played more consistently and was part of the historic team winning the 2015–16 Premier League. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ritchie De Laet has received more than 867,046 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Ritchie De Laet is the 7,649th most popular soccer player (up from 8,851st in 2019), the 838th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 812th in 2019) and the 150th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.

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  • 33.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ritchie De Laet ranks 7,649 out of 16,880Before him are Takashi Hirano, Joe Corrigan, Yassine Chikhaoui, Mile Jedinak, Hans Hateboer, and Léonard Kweuke. After him are Florentin Petre, Ânderson Lima, Antonio de Nigris, Luis Advíncula, Frédéric Déhu, and Jean-Christophe Bahebeck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Ritchie De Laet ranks 363Before him are Bakary Koné, Ilya Ilyin, Matías Suárez, Oleksandr Abramenko, Rose McIver, and Mikako Komatsu. After him are Mike Bailey, Emir Bajrami, Li Xiaoxia, Yuko Oshima, Brook Lopez, and Ibrahim Ayew.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Ritchie De Laet ranks 838 out of 1,019Before him are Junior Malanda (1994), Walter Baseggio (1978), Johan Vansummeren (1981), Sven Vermant (1973), Princess Eléonore of Belgium (2008), and Steve Darcis (1984). After him are Kristof Van Hout (1987), Jasper Stuyven (1992), Loïc Nottet (1996), Dick Norman (1971), Charles De Ketelaere (2001), and Stijn Devolder (1979).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium

Among soccer players born in Belgium, Ritchie De Laet ranks 150Before him are Peter Van der Heyden (1976), Filip Daems (1978), Sammy Bossut (1985), Junior Malanda (1994), Walter Baseggio (1978), and Sven Vermant (1973). After him are Kristof Van Hout (1987), Charles De Ketelaere (2001), Omar El Kaddouri (1990), Guillaume Gillet (1984), Zakaria Bakkali (1996), and Bernd Thijs (1978).