1992 - Today
Son Heung-min (Korean: 손흥민 ; born 8 July 1992) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and captains the South Korea national team. Considered one of the best players in the world and one of the greatest Asian footballers of all time, he is known for his explosive speed, finishing, two-footedness and ability to link play. Born in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, Son relocated to Germany to join Hamburger SV at age 16, making his debut in the German Bundesliga in 2010. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Son Heung-min has received more than 8,817,630 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Son Heung-min is the 1,416th most popular soccer player (down from 733rd in 2019), the 154th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 54th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular South Korean Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Son Heung-min ranks 1,416 out of 16,923. Before him are Jan Wouters, Richard Herrmann, Júlio Baptista, Cicinho, Roger Courtois, and Yuji Kishioku. After him are Hasse Jeppson, Diego Lugano, Al-Saadi Gaddafi, Koichi Kudo, Karl Mai, and Dieter Hoeneß.
1960 - Present
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 1,410
1923 - 1962
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 1,411
1981 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 1,412
1980 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 1,413
1912 - 1972
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 1,414
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 1,415
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 1,416
1925 - 2013
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 1,417
1980 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 1,418
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 1,419
1909 - 1971
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 1,420
1928 - 1993
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 1,421
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 1,422
Among people born in 1992, Son Heung-min ranks 17. Before him are Cara Delevingne, Freddie Highmore, Sadio Mané, Álvaro Morata, Isco, and Mohamed Salah. After him are Casemiro, Demi Lovato, Alisson, Christian Eriksen, Charli XCX, and David Alaba.
1992 - Present
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 11
1992 - Present
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 12
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 13
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 14
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 15
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 16
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 17
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 18
1992 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 19
1992 - Present
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 20
1992 - Present
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 21
1992 - Present
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 22
1992 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 23
Among people born in South Korea, Son Heung-min ranks 154 out of 774. Before him are Myung-whun Chung (1953), Lee Beom-seok (1900), Kim Tae-hee (1980), Chung Hong-won (1944), Lee Jong-suk (1989), and Lee Nak-yeon (1951). After him are Lee Joon-gi (1982), Jun Ji-hyun (1981), Hong Sang-soo (1960), J. Y. Park (1971), Choi Min-sik (1962), and Jisoo (1995).
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 148
1900 - 1972
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 149
1980 - Present
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 150
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 151
1989 - Present
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 152
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 153
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 154
1982 - Present
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 155
1981 - Present
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 156
1960 - Present
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 157
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 158
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 159
1995 - Present
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 160
Among soccer players born in South Korea, Son Heung-min ranks 3. Before him are Cha Bum-kun (1953) and Hong Myung-bo (1969). After him are Park Ji-sung (1981), Ahn Jung-hwan (1976), Huh Jung-moo (1955), Hwang Sun-hong (1968), Lee Woon-jae (1973), Kim Joo-sung (1966), Choi Kang-hee (1959), Ki Sung-yueng (1989), and Park Chu-young (1985).
1953 - Present
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 1
1969 - Present
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 2
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 3
1981 - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 4
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 5
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 6
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 7
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 8
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 9
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 10
1989 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 11
1985 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 12