SOCCER PLAYER
Wojciech Szczęsny
1990 - Today
Wojciech Szczęsny
Wojciech Tomasz Szczęsny (Polish pronunciation: [ˈvɔjt͡ɕɛx ˈtɔmaʂ ˈʂt͡ʂɛ̃snɨ] ; born 18 April 1990) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for La Liga club Barcelona. After starting his club career at Legia Warsaw, Szczęsny signed for Arsenal in January 2006, where he made his professional debut in 2009. After a spell on loan with Brentford the following season, he later became the capital club's first choice goalkeeper, winning two FA Cups and being the joint recipient of the 2013–14 Premier League Golden Glove alongside Petr Čech. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wojciech Szczęsny has received more than 4,824,587 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2019). Wojciech Szczęsny is the 1,302nd most popular soccer player (up from 1,428th in 2019), the 688th most popular biography from Poland (up from 750th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Polish Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
4.8M
Page Views (PV)
52.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
62
Languages Editions (L)
8.95
Effective Languages (L*)
3.16
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Wojciech Szczęsny ranks 1,302 out of 21,273. Before him are Migueli, Flávio Costa, Shigeru Takahashi, Panajot Pano, Sol Campbell, and Gabriel Heinze. After him are Ivica Šurjak, Yozhef Sabo, Adolfo Zumelzú, Edoardo Reja, José Sanfilippo, and József Takács.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMigueli
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 1,296
Flávio Costa
1906 - 1999
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 1,297
Shigeru Takahashi
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 1,298
Panajot Pano
1939 - 2010
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 1,299
Sol Campbell
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 1,300
Gabriel Heinze
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 1,301
Wojciech Szczęsny
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 1,302
Ivica Šurjak
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 1,303
Yozhef Sabo
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 1,304
Adolfo Zumelzú
1902 - 1973
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 1,305
Edoardo Reja
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 1,306
José Sanfilippo
1935 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 1,307
József Takács
1904 - 1983
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 1,308
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1990, Wojciech Szczęsny ranks 18. Before him are Joselu, Princess Eugenie of York, Bojan Krkić, Douglas Costa, Ciro Immobile, and SZA. After him are Nacho, Luuk de Jong, André Schürrle, Miralem Pjanić, Park Shin-hye, and Jordan Henderson.
Others Born in 1990
Go to all RankingsJoselu
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 12
Princess Eugenie of York
NOBLEMAN
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 13
Bojan Krkić
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 14
Douglas Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 15
Ciro Immobile
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 16
SZA
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 17
Wojciech Szczęsny
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 18
Nacho
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 19
Luuk de Jong
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 20
André Schürrle
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 21
Miralem Pjanić
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 22
Park Shin-hye
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 23
Jordan Henderson
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 24
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Wojciech Szczęsny ranks 688 out of 1,694. Before him are Alfred Pringsheim (1850), Otto Finsch (1839), Dorothea of Montau (1347), Louis Marcoussis (1878), Ottomar Anschütz (1846), and Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852). After him are Bronisława Wajs (1908), Julie Guicciardi (1782), Leopold Okulicki (1898), Uwe Johnson (1934), August Zaleski (1883), and Frederick II of Legnica (1480).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsAlfred Pringsheim
MATHEMATICIAN
1850 - 1941
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 682
Otto Finsch
EXPLORER
1839 - 1917
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 683
Dorothea of Montau
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1347 - 1394
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 684
Louis Marcoussis
PAINTER
1878 - 1941
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 685
Ottomar Anschütz
INVENTOR
1846 - 1907
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 686
Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz
PAINTER
1852 - 1916
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 687
Wojciech Szczęsny
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 688
Bronisława Wajs
WRITER
1908 - 1987
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 689
Julie Guicciardi
MUSICIAN
1782 - 1856
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 690
Leopold Okulicki
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1898 - 1946
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 691
Uwe Johnson
WRITER
1934 - 1984
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 692
August Zaleski
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1972
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 693
Frederick II of Legnica
POLITICIAN
1480 - 1547
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 694
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Poland
Among soccer players born in Poland, Wojciech Szczęsny ranks 16. Before him are Włodzimierz Smolarek (1957), Jerzy Dudek (1973), Andrzej Szarmach (1950), Wolfgang Weber (1944), Władysław Żmuda (1954), and Jan Tomaszewski (1948). After him are Robert Gadocha (1946), Richard Herrmann (1923), Fritz Laband (1925), Zygmunt Maszczyk (1945), Jacek Gmoch (1939), and Jakub Błaszczykowski (1985).
Włodzimierz Smolarek
1957 - 2012
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 10
Jerzy Dudek
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 11
Andrzej Szarmach
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 12
Wolfgang Weber
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 13
Władysław Żmuda
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 14
Jan Tomaszewski
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 15
Wojciech Szczęsny
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 16
Robert Gadocha
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 17
Richard Herrmann
1923 - 1962
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 18
Fritz Laband
1925 - 1982
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 19
Zygmunt Maszczyk
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 20
Jacek Gmoch
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 21
Jakub Błaszczykowski
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 22