1979 - Today
Simão Pedro da Fonseca Sabrosa (born 31 October 1979), known mononymously as Simão (Portuguese pronunciation: [siˈmɐ̃w]), is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played mainly as a left winger, with dribbling and set piece skills as primary attributes. Having played in his country for two of the three biggest teams in the nation, Benfica and Sporting, he also spent several years of his professional career in Spain, notably with Atlético Madrid. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simão Sabrosa has received more than 869,206 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Simão Sabrosa is the 2,501st most popular soccer player (down from 2,362nd in 2019), the 311th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 279th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Simão Sabrosa ranks 2,501 out of 16,880. Before him are Raimond Aumann, Johann Horvath, Egon Jönsson, Meho Kodro, Zvonko Bego, and Sergi Roberto. After him are Nils Middelboe, Miroslav Đukić, Roberto Pruzzo, Jerzy Gorgoń, Walter Nausch, and Tony Yeboah.
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 2,495
1903 - 1968
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 2,496
1921 - 2000
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 2,497
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 2,498
1940 - 2018
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 2,499
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 2,500
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 2,501
1887 - 1976
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 2,502
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 2,503
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 2,504
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 2,505
1907 - 1957
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 2,506
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 2,507
Among people born in 1979, Simão Sabrosa ranks 89. Before him are Paulo Ferreira, Céline Tran, Cote de Pablo, Pete Doherty, Bae Doona, and Ivo Karlović. After him are Christian Lindner, Bérénice Marlohe, Murat Yıldırım, Caitriona Balfe, Ivica Kostelić, and Sébastien Bourdais.
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 83
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 84
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 85
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 86
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 87
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 88
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 89
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 90
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 91
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 92
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 93
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 94
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 95
Among people born in Portugal, Simão Sabrosa ranks 311 out of 555. Before him are Paulo Ferreira (1979), Nuno Bettencourt (1966), Hugo Almeida (1984), João Moutinho (1986), Rui Vitória (1970), and Carlos Mota Pinto (1936). After him are Eugénio de Andrade (1923), Mário de Araújo Cabral (1934), Costinha (1974), Ricardo Sá Pinto (1972), Bernardo Silva (1994), and Renato Sanches (1997).
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 305
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 306
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 307
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 308
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 309
1936 - 1985
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 310
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 311
1923 - 2005
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 312
1934 - 2020
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 313
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 314
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 315
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 316
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 317
Among soccer players born in Portugal, Simão Sabrosa ranks 41. Before him are Bruno Fernandes (1994), Beto (1982), Paulo Ferreira (1979), Hugo Almeida (1984), João Moutinho (1986), and Rui Vitória (1970). After him are Costinha (1974), Ricardo Sá Pinto (1972), Bernardo Silva (1994), Renato Sanches (1997), Fernando Chalana (1959), and Hélder Postiga (1982).
1994 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 35
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 36
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 37
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 38
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 39
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 40
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 41
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 42
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 43
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 44
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 45
1959 - 2022
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 46
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 47