SOCCER PLAYER
Sami Khedira
1987 - Today
Sami Khedira
Sami Khedira (German pronunciation: [ˈsaːmiː xeˈdiːʁaː]; Arabic: سامي خضيرة; born 4 April 1987) is a German former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. He began his career at VfB Stuttgart, winning the Bundesliga in 2007, before moving to Real Madrid in 2010. In his five seasons in Spain, he won seven domestic and international trophies, including the UEFA Champions League in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sami Khedira has received more than 4,262,723 page views. His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia. Sami Khedira is the 687th most popular soccer player (down from 645th in 2019), the 2,160th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,299th in 2019) and the 60th most popular German Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
4.3M
Page Views (PV)
56.11
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
70
Languages Editions (L)
10.49
Effective Languages (L*)
3.07
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Sami Khedira ranks 687 out of 21,273. Before him are Attilio Demaría, Horst-Dieter Höttges, Dieter Müller, Hugo Lloris, Saburo Shinosaki, and Waldemar de Brito. After him are Lorenzo Fernández, Alberto Spencer, Enrique Guaita, Franz Binder, Daigoro Kondo, and Andreas Möller.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAttilio Demaría
1909 - 1990
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 681
Horst-Dieter Höttges
1943 - 2023
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 682
Dieter Müller
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 683
Hugo Lloris
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 684
Saburo Shinosaki
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 685
Waldemar de Brito
1913 - 1979
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 686
Sami Khedira
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 687
Lorenzo Fernández
1900 - 1973
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 688
Alberto Spencer
1937 - 2006
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 689
Enrique Guaita
1910 - 1959
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 690
Franz Binder
1911 - 1989
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 691
Daigoro Kondo
1907 - 1991
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 692
Andreas Möller
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 693
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1987, Sami Khedira ranks 12. Before him are Leonardo Bonucci, Sebastian Vettel, Gerard Piqué, Arturo Vidal, Gonzalo Higuaín, and Lee Min-ho. After him are Cesc Fàbregas, David Luiz, Maria Sharapova, Tom Felton, Zac Efron, and Blake Lively.
Others Born in 1987
Go to all RankingsLeonardo Bonucci
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 6
Sebastian Vettel
RACING DRIVER
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 7
Gerard Piqué
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 8
Arturo Vidal
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 9
Gonzalo Higuaín
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 10
Lee Min-ho
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 11
Sami Khedira
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 12
Cesc Fàbregas
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 13
David Luiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 14
Maria Sharapova
TENNIS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 15
Tom Felton
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 16
Zac Efron
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 17
Blake Lively
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 18
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Sami Khedira ranks 2,160 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1757), Bruno Lüdke (1908), Henrich Focke (1890), Siegfried von Feuchtwangen (1300), Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach (1715), and Hermann Abendroth (1883). After him are Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1852), Martin Sandberger (1911), Johann Crüger (1598), Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia (1767), Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1661), and Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (1730).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPrincess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt
NOBLEMAN
1757 - 1830
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 2,154
Bruno Lüdke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 1944
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 2,155
Henrich Focke
INVENTOR
1890 - 1979
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 2,156
Siegfried von Feuchtwangen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1300 - 1311
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 2,157
Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach
MUSICIAN
1715 - 1739
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 2,158
Hermann Abendroth
COMPOSER
1883 - 1956
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 2,159
Sami Khedira
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 2,160
Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1931
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 2,161
Martin Sandberger
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2010
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 2,162
Johann Crüger
COMPOSER
1598 - 1662
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 2,163
Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1767 - 1820
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 2,164
Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1661 - 1705
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 2,165
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1730 - 1794
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 2,166
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, Sami Khedira ranks 60. Before him are Erich Juskowiak (1926), İlkay Gündoğan (1990), Bodo Illgner (1967), Horst Hrubesch (1951), Horst-Dieter Höttges (1943), and Dieter Müller (1954). After him are Andreas Möller (1967), Joachim Streich (1951), Jérôme Boateng (1988), Marc-André ter Stegen (1992), Stefan Effenberg (1968), and Stefan Kuntz (1962).
Erich Juskowiak
1926 - 1983
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 54
İlkay Gündoğan
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 55
Bodo Illgner
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 56
Horst Hrubesch
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 57
Horst-Dieter Höttges
1943 - 2023
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 58
Dieter Müller
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 59
Sami Khedira
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 60
Andreas Möller
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 61
Joachim Streich
1951 - 2022
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 62
Jérôme Boateng
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 63
Marc-André ter Stegen
1992 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 64
Stefan Effenberg
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 65
Stefan Kuntz
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 66