1991 - Today
Xherdan Shaqiri (Albanian pronunciation: [dʒɛrˈdan ʃaˈciɾi]; born 10 October 1991) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire and the Switzerland national team. Shaqiri rose through the youth ranks at FC 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 8,745,271 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2019). Xherdan Shaqiri is the 1,159th most popular soccer player (up from 2,100th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Kosovo (up from 16th in 2019) and the most popular Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Xherdan Shaqiri ranks 1,159 out of 16,880. Before him are Răzvan Lucescu, Gianni De Biasi, Dick van Dijk, Lippo Hertzka, José Mari Bakero, and Raymond Braine. After him are Seiichi Sakiya, Karl Koller, John van 't Schip, Juan Botasso, Marco Verratti, and Toni Polster.
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 1,153
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 1,154
1946 - 1997
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 1,155
1904 - 1951
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 1,156
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 1,157
1907 - 1978
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 1,158
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 1,159
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 1,160
1929 - 2009
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 1,161
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 1,162
1908 - 1950
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 1,163
1992 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 1,164
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 1,165
Among people born in 1991, Xherdan Shaqiri ranks 9. Before him are Thiago Alcântara, Eden Hazard, Ed Sheeran, Jorginho, N'Golo Kanté, and Virgil van Dijk. After him are Alexandre Lacazette, Riyad Mahrez, Kevin De Bruyne, Martin Braithwaite, Tyler, the Creator, and Lorenzo Insigne.
1991 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 3
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 4
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 5
1991 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 6
1991 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 7
1991 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 8
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 9
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 10
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 11
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 12
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 13
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 14
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 15
Among people born in Kosovo, Xherdan Shaqiri ranks 3 out of 12. Before him are Miloš Obilić (1350) and Behgjet Pacolli (1951). After him are Jeton Kelmendi (1978), David Albahari (1948), Isa Mustafa (1951), Rita Ora (1990), Etrit Berisha (1989), Majlinda Kelmendi (1991), Emir Bajrami (1988), Fatos Bećiraj (1988), and Albert Bunjaku (1983).
1350 - 1389
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 1
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 2
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 3
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 4
1948 - 2023
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 5
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 6
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 7
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 8
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.57
Rank: 9
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.91
Rank: 10
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.40
Rank: 11
1983 - Present
HPI: 31.53
Rank: 12
Among soccer players born in Kosovo, Xherdan Shaqiri ranks 1. After him are Etrit Berisha (1989), Emir Bajrami (1988), Fatos Bećiraj (1988), and Albert Bunjaku (1983).
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 1
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 2
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.91
Rank: 3
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.40
Rank: 4
1983 - Present
HPI: 31.53
Rank: 5