SOCCER PLAYER
Yuji Nakazawa
1978 - Today
Yuji Nakazawa
Yuji Nakazawa (中澤 佑二, Nakazawa Yūji, born 25 February 1978) is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a centre back for J1 League side Tokyo Verdy and Yokohama F. Marinos. He was the formerly the captain of the Japan national team. His nickname is "Bomber" because of his distinctive hairstyle. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuji Nakazawa has received more than 142,462 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia. Yuji Nakazawa is the 5,664th most popular soccer player (down from 5,285th in 2019), the 1,705th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,644th in 2019) and the 344th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
140k
Page Views (PV)
49.96
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
59
Languages Editions (L)
2.58
Effective Languages (L*)
5.99
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Yuji Nakazawa ranks 5,664 out of 21,273. Before him are Allan, Vincent Enyeama, Leandro Trossard, Erjon Bogdani, Petr Němec, and Willian José. After him are Leandro Cufré, Sergei Yuran, Eetje Sol, Derlei, Josué Anunciado de Oliveira, and Endrick.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAllan
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 5,658
Vincent Enyeama
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 5,659
Leandro Trossard
1994 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 5,660
Erjon Bogdani
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 5,661
Petr Němec
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 5,662
Willian José
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 5,663
Yuji Nakazawa
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 5,664
Leandro Cufré
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 5,665
Sergei Yuran
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 5,666
Eetje Sol
1881 - 1965
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 5,667
Derlei
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 5,668
Josué Anunciado de Oliveira
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 5,669
Endrick
2006 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 5,670
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Yuji Nakazawa ranks 255. Before him are Taís Araújo, Mike Bryan, Emmanuel Olisadebe, David Krumholtz, Bebe, and Benji Gregory. After him are Leandro Cufré, Emilio Palma, Jagoba Arrasate, Justin Wilson, Alesha Dixon, and Marco Fu.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsTaís Araújo
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 249
Mike Bryan
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 250
Emmanuel Olisadebe
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 251
David Krumholtz
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 252
Bebe
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 253
Benji Gregory
ACTOR
1978 - 2024
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 254
Yuji Nakazawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 255
Leandro Cufré
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 256
Emilio Palma
CELEBRITY
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 257
Jagoba Arrasate
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 258
Justin Wilson
RACING DRIVER
1978 - 2015
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 259
Alesha Dixon
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 260
Marco Fu
SNOOKER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 261
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yuji Nakazawa ranks 1,705 out of 6,245. Before him are Satsuki Yukino (1970), Kohsuke Toriumi (1973), Masakiyo Maezono (1973), Mamiko Noto (1980), Princess Kako of Akishino (1994), and Yua Mikami (1993). After him are Keiji Inafune (1965), Yuma Asami (1987), Yuko Takeuchi (1980), Sana (1996), Kazumi Kishi (1975), and Tatsuya Fujiwara (1982).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsSatsuki Yukino
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 1,699
Kohsuke Toriumi
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 1,700
Masakiyo Maezono
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 1,701
Mamiko Noto
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 1,702
Princess Kako of Akishino
NOBLEMAN
1994 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 1,703
Yua Mikami
POLITICIAN
1993 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 1,704
Yuji Nakazawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 1,705
Keiji Inafune
PAINTER
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 1,706
Yuma Asami
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 1,707
Yuko Takeuchi
ACTOR
1980 - 2020
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 1,708
Sana
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 1,709
Kazumi Kishi
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 1,710
Tatsuya Fujiwara
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 1,711
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Yuji Nakazawa ranks 344. Before him are Hiroshi Sowa (1956), Shigemitsu Sudo (1956), Yuji Sugano (1961), Ritsu Doan (1998), Masayuki Nakagomi (1967), and Masakiyo Maezono (1973). After him are Kazumi Kishi (1975), Yukitaka Omi (1952), Tetsuji Hashiratani (1964), Kengo Nakamura (1980), Masakuni Yamamoto (1958), and Hiroshi Soejima (1959).
Hiroshi Sowa
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 338
Shigemitsu Sudo
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 339
Yuji Sugano
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 340
Ritsu Doan
1998 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 341
Masayuki Nakagomi
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 342
Masakiyo Maezono
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 343
Yuji Nakazawa
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 344
Kazumi Kishi
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 345
Yukitaka Omi
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 346
Tetsuji Hashiratani
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 347
Kengo Nakamura
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 348
Masakuni Yamamoto
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 349
Hiroshi Soejima
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 350