SOCCER PLAYER

Roque Júnior

1976 - Today

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José Vítor Roque Júnior (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈʁɔki ˈʒunjoʁ]; born 31 August 1976), more commonly known as Roque Júnior, is a Brazilian football pundit and former player who played as a defender. He won 48 caps for Brazil and was part of the winning squad at the 2002 World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roque Júnior has received more than 492,598 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Roque Júnior is the 2,005th most popular soccer player (up from 2,300th in 2019), the 417th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 493rd in 2019) and the 203rd most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 490k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Roque Júnior ranks 2,005 out of 21,273Before him are Joaquín, Nat Lofthouse, Domingo Tarasconi, Anton Malatinský, Luiz Gustavo, and Leonardo Cilaurren. After him are Bror Mellberg, Francisco Buyo, Gabi, Tibor Nyilasi, Alain Boghossian, and Alex.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Roque Júnior ranks 90Before him are Emily Deschanel, Carlos Moyá, Marco Rose, Alexander Zakharchenko, Marcos Senna, and Michael Peña. After him are Sebastián Abreu, Torsten Frings, Hasan Şaş, Bérénice Bejo, Emma Bunton, and Elīna Garanča.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Roque Júnior ranks 417 out of 2,236Before him are Mazinho Oliveira (1965), Carlos Renato Frederico (1957), Júlio Prestes (1882), Dadá Maravilha (1946), Marcos Senna (1976), and Luiz Gustavo (1987). After him are Alex (1977), Euclides da Cunha (1866), George Kobayashi (1947), Paulo Autuori (1956), Rodolpho Barteczko (1910), and Ana Maria Machado (1941).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Roque Júnior ranks 203Before him are Maneca (1926), Mazinho Oliveira (1965), Carlos Renato Frederico (1957), Dadá Maravilha (1946), Marcos Senna (1976), and Luiz Gustavo (1987). After him are Alex (1977), George Kobayashi (1947), Paulo Autuori (1956), Rodolpho Barteczko (1910), Amílcar Barbuy (1893), and Niginho (1912).