SOCCER PLAYER

Saúl Ñíguez

1994 - Today

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Saúl Ñíguez Esclapez (born 21 November 1994), often known simply as Saúl, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central or defensive midfielder for La Liga club Sevilla, on loan from Atlético Madrid. A versatile player, Saul can also be deployed as a box-to-box midfielder or a left-back. After coming through Atlético Madrid's youth academy, Saúl went on to appear in more than 300 competitive matches for the club. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saúl Ñíguez has received more than 3,088,475 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Saúl Ñíguez is the 4,208th most popular soccer player (down from 3,683rd in 2019), the 1,784th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,639th in 2019) and the 327th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Saúl Ñíguez ranks 4,208 out of 21,273. Before him are Hans Pulver, Karl Allgöwer, Elvio Banchero, Tommy Gemmell, Renato Zaccarelli, and Tomislav Marić. After him are Koldo Aguirre, Peter Dubovský, Horacio Muñoz, Guillaume Bieganski, Mikel Alonso, and José Antonio Rodríguez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Saúl Ñíguez ranks 48. Before him are Nam Joo-hyuk, Robin Gosens, Yuzuru Hanyu, Joaquín Correa, Wout van Aert, and Yerry Mina. After him are Vitalik Buterin, Iñaki Williams, Federico Bernardeschi, Yussuf Poulsen, Shohei Ohtani, and Maluma.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Saúl Ñíguez ranks 1,784 out of 3,355. Before him are Luis Pérez-Sala (1959), Lamine Yamal (2007), Aitor Karanka (1973), José Manuel Caballero (1926), Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez (1852), and Leonor Watling (1975). After him are Koldo Aguirre (1939), Mikel Alonso (1980), Manuel Chaves (1945), Francesc Xavier Bultó (1912), Javier Aguirresarobe (1948), and Leonor, Princess of Asturias (2005).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain

Among soccer players born in Spain, Saúl Ñíguez ranks 327. Before him are Antonio Adán (1987), Antonio Maceda (1957), Enrique Saura (1954), Fran (1969), Lamine Yamal (2007), and Aitor Karanka (1973). After him are Koldo Aguirre (1939), Mikel Alonso (1980), Fernando Vázquez (1954), Kiko Casilla (1986), Pedro Casado (1937), and Luis Alberto (1992).

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