SOCCER PLAYER

Xherdan Shaqiri

1991 - Today

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Xherdan Shaqiri (Albanian pronunciation: [dʒɛrˈdan ʃaˈciɾi]; born 10 October 1991) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a winger for Swiss Super League club Basel. Shaqiri rose through the youth ranks at Basel. In his three years playing for the Basel first-team, he was an important player in the team that won three Swiss Super League titles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xherdan Shaqiri has received more than 9,752,270 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 62 in 2019). Xherdan Shaqiri is the 1,768th most popular soccer player (down from 1,159th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Kosovo and the most popular Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 64

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Xherdan Shaqiri ranks 1,768 out of 21,273Before him are Ernesto Castano, Cayetano Ré, Joël Bats, Raphaël Varane, Marius Lăcătuș, and Silvestre Igoa. After him are Bernard Dietz, János Farkas, Giuseppe Signori, Friedel Lutz, Hideki Maeda, and Vítor Pereira.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Xherdan Shaqiri ranks 15Before him are Kevin De Bruyne, Jorginho, Roberto Firmino, Lucas Vázquez, Oriol Romeu, and Kalidou Koulibaly. After him are Tyler, the Creator, Lorenzo Insigne, Travis Scott, Danilo, Emma Roberts, and Alexandre Lacazette.

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In Kosovo

Among people born in Kosovo, Xherdan Shaqiri ranks 3 out of 7Before him are Miloš Obilić (1350), and David Albahari (1948). After him are Jeton Kelmendi (1978), Majlinda Kelmendi (1991), Albert Bunjaku (1983), and Fatos Bećiraj (1988).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Kosovo

Among soccer players born in Kosovo, Xherdan Shaqiri ranks 1After him are Albert Bunjaku (1983), and Fatos Bećiraj (1988).