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Younis Mahmoud

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Younis Mahmoud Khalaf (Arabic: يُونُس مَحْمُود خَلَف; born 3 February 1983) is an Iraqi former professional footballer who played as a forward for the Iraq national football team and is currently the second vice-president of the Iraq Football Association. One of the country's greatest ever players, Mahmoud captained the team for ten consecutive years and became an icon of Asian football. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Younis Mahmoud has received more than 437,160 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Younis Mahmoud is the 3,856th most popular soccer player (up from 4,888th in 2019), the 332nd most popular biography from Iraq (down from 310th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Iraqi Soccer Player.

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  • 440k

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  • 53.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Younis Mahmoud ranks 3,856 out of 21,273. Before him are Levir Culpi, Sarina Wiegman, Demba Ba, Abdelkader Ben Bouali, Georgi Naydenov, and Sergio Omar Almirón. After him are Anders Linderoth, Billy Whelan, Šime Vrsaljko, Walter Kollmann, Victor Ikpeba, and Andriy Pyatov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Younis Mahmoud ranks 94. Before him are Bobbi Starr, Lisandro López, Mark Selby, Jérémy Toulalan, Megan Boone, and Leeteuk. After him are Leelee Sobieski, Sylvia Hoeks, John Heitinga, Stéphanie Frappart, Kim Hee-chul, and Michel Bastos.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Younis Mahmoud ranks 332 out of 384. Before him are Ahmet Haşim (1887), Ahmed Radhi (1964), Paulos Faraj Rahho (1942), Abu Isa al-Warraq (null), Ashur-rim-nisheshu (-1490), and Rana Hussein (1969). After him are Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi (1954), Dar Salim (1977), Jalal Dabagh (1939), Sajida al-Rishawi (1970), Raad Hammoudi (1953), and Sadeq Larijani (1961).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Iraq

Among soccer players born in Iraq, Younis Mahmoud ranks 3. Before him are Hussein Saeed (1958), and Ahmed Radhi (1964). After him are Raad Hammoudi (1953), Hawar Mulla Mohammed (1981), Ali Adnan Kadhim (1993), Nadhim Shaker (1958), Aymen Hussein (1996), Nashat Akram (1984), Basil Gorgis (1961), Samir Shaker (1958), and Ali Hussein Shihab (1961).

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