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Romelu Lukaku

1993 - Today

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Romelu Lukaku Bolingoli (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈroːmeːlu luˈkaːku]; born 13 May 1993) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Inter Milan, on loan from Premier League club Chelsea, and the Belgium national team. Lukaku began his senior club career playing for Anderlecht, where he won a Belgian Pro League title and finished as the league's top goalscorer. In 2011, he joined Chelsea in a transfer worth £10 million (€12 million), but limited playing time resulted in loans to West Bromwich Albion and Everton; in 2014, Lukaku signed with Everton in a then club-record transfer worth £28 million (€32 million), going on to finish as the league's second-top goalscorer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Romelu Lukaku has received more than 17,445,388 page views. His biography is available in 74 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 72 in 2019). Romelu Lukaku is the 507th most popular soccer player (up from 947th in 2019), the 243rd most popular biography from Belgium (up from 361st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Soccer Player.

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  • 55.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 74

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Romelu Lukaku ranks 507 out of 16,880. Before him are Herbert Kilpin, Samir Nasri, László Budai, Hugo Maradona, Tatsuya Shiji, and Milan Galić. After him are Fergus Suter, Thiago Alcântara, László Bölöni, Masanobu Izumi, Masao Ono, and Roberto Boninsegna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Romelu Lukaku ranks 1. After him are Ariana Grande, Paul Pogba, Mia Khalifa, Paulo Dybala, Liam Payne, Mauro Icardi, Hande Erçel, IU, Raphaël Varane, Hakim Ziyech, and Marc Márquez.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Romelu Lukaku ranks 243 out of 1,019. Before him are Désiré-Joseph Mercier (1851), Johannes Ciconia (1370), Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1728), Frans Masereel (1889), Philippe Thys (1889), and Robert Cailliau (1947). After him are Henry III, Duke of Brabant (1231), John of Ruusbroec (1293), Emile Vandervelde (1866), Leo Tindemans (1922), John II, Duke of Brabant (1275), and Michiel Coxie (1499).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium

Among soccer players born in Belgium, Romelu Lukaku ranks 6. Before him are Jean-Marie Pfaff (1953), Michel Preud'homme (1959), Paul Van Himst (1943), Jan Ceulemans (1957), and Wilfried Van Moer (1945). After him are Herbert Wimmer (1944), Thibaut Courtois (1992), Eden Hazard (1991), Enzo Scifo (1966), Marc Wilmots (1969), and Jean-Marc Bosman (1964).

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