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Romário

1966 - Today

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Romário de Souza Faria (born 29 January 1966), known simply as Romário (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁoˈmaɾiu]), is a Brazilian politician and professional footballer. A prolific striker renowned for his clinical finishing, he scored over 700 goals and is one of the few players to score at least 100 goals for three clubs. He is considered one of the greatest players of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Romário has received more than 5,633,260 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Romário is the 50th most popular soccer player, the 31st most popular biography from Brazil (up from 34th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Romário is most famous for being a Brazilian footballer who played for clubs like Flamengo, Vasco da Gama, and PSV Eindhoven.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 65

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Romário ranks 50 out of 16,880. Before him are Paolo Maldini, Ronaldo, Flórián Albert, Ruud Gullit, Omar Sívori, and Ricardo Zamora. After him are Roger Milla, Roberto Carlos, David Beckham, Djalma Santos, Jairzinho, and George Weah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Romário ranks 4. Before him are Mike Tyson, Sophie Marceau, and Salma Hayek. After him are George Weah, Jimmy Wales, Roman Abramovich, Mikhail Mishustin, Vincent Cassel, Hristo Stoichkov, Helena Bonham Carter, and Adam Sandler.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Romário ranks 31 out of 2,067. Before him are Antônio Carlos Jobim (1927), Getúlio Vargas (1882), Maria II of Portugal (1819), Carlos Alberto Parreira (1943), Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887), and Ronaldo (1976). After him are Roberto Carlos (1973), João Gilberto (1931), Djalma Santos (1929), Jairzinho (1944), Sebastião Salgado (1944), and Nílton Santos (1925).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Romário ranks 12. Before him are Sócrates (1954), Didi (1928), Carlos Alberto Torres (1944), Vavá (1934), Ronaldinho (1980), and Ronaldo (1976). After him are Roberto Carlos (1973), Djalma Santos (1929), Jairzinho (1944), Nílton Santos (1925), Arthur Friedenreich (1892), and Leônidas (1913).

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