1987 - Today
Yū Kobayashi (小林 悠, Kobayashi Yū, born 23 September 1987) is a Japanese football player currently playing for Kawasaki Frontale and the Japan national team. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yu Kobayashi has received more than 43,763 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 55 in 2019). Yu Kobayashi is the 6,502nd most popular soccer player (up from 7,175th in 2019), the 1,866th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,857th in 2019) and the 438th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Yu Kobayashi ranks 6,502 out of 16,880. Before him are Graeme Le Saux, Adam Ounas, Sergey Rodionov, Ayan Sadakov, Christian Fuchs, and Ludwig Augustinsson. After him are Tab Ramos, Valter Birsa, Carlos Humberto Paredes, Karim Rekik, Jorge Otero, and Dennis Wilshaw.
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.25
Rank: 6,496
1996 - Present
HPI: 36.25
Rank: 6,497
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.25
Rank: 6,498
1961 - 2017
HPI: 36.24
Rank: 6,499
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.24
Rank: 6,500
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 6,501
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 6,502
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 6,503
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 6,504
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 6,505
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.22
Rank: 6,506
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.22
Rank: 6,507
1926 - 2004
HPI: 36.21
Rank: 6,508
Among people born in 1987, Yu Kobayashi ranks 299. Before him are Lee Wai Sze, Charlotte Wessels, Max Gradel, Ksenia Sukhinova, Hafsia Herzi, and Przemysław Tytoń. After him are Scott Moir, Vitorino Antunes, William Kamkwamba, Nemanja Nikolić, Mike Havenaar, and Miki Ando.
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 293
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 294
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 295
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.26
Rank: 296
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.26
Rank: 297
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.25
Rank: 298
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 299
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 300
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.21
Rank: 301
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.18
Rank: 302
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 303
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.16
Rank: 304
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.16
Rank: 305
Among people born in Japan, Yu Kobayashi ranks 1,866 out of 6,048. Before him are Aki Toyosaki (1986), Yoshihiro Tajiri (1970), Yoshiyuki Matsuyama (1966), Megumi Toyoguchi (1978), Takako Shirai (1952), and Ayane Sakura (1994). After him are Toshihiro Hattori (1973), Hitoshi Sakimoto (1969), Tetsuro Miura (1956), Yumi Adachi (1981), Mike Havenaar (1987), and Miki Ando (1987).
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.33
Rank: 1,860
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.32
Rank: 1,861
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 1,862
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 1,863
1952 - Present
HPI: 36.25
Rank: 1,864
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.24
Rank: 1,865
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 1,866
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.21
Rank: 1,867
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.20
Rank: 1,868
1956 - 2018
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 1,869
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.16
Rank: 1,870
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.16
Rank: 1,871
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.16
Rank: 1,872
Among soccer players born in Japan, Yu Kobayashi ranks 438. Before him are Akira Narahashi (1971), Takashi Fukunishi (1976), Hitoshi Nakata (1962), Tatsuhiko Kubo (1976), Teruyoshi Ito (1974), and Yoshiyuki Matsuyama (1966). After him are Toshihiro Hattori (1973), Tetsuro Miura (1956), Mike Havenaar (1987), Masaaki Yanagishita (1960), Ritsu Doan (1998), and Hiroki Azuma (1966).
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.48
Rank: 432
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.43
Rank: 433
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 434
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.35
Rank: 435
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.34
Rank: 436
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 437
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 438
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.21
Rank: 439
1956 - 2018
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 440
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.16
Rank: 441
1960 - Present
HPI: 36.15
Rank: 442
1998 - Present
HPI: 36.13
Rank: 443
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.11
Rank: 444