SOCCER PLAYER

Zlatan Ibrahimović

1981 - Today

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Zlatan Ibrahimović (Swedish: [ˈslǎːtan ɪbraˈhǐːmʊvɪtɕ] , Bosnian: [zlǎtan ibraxǐːmoʋitɕ]; born 3 October 1981) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a striker. Ibrahimović is known for his acrobatic strikes and volleys, technique, ball control, and physical dominance. He is regarded as one of the greatest strikers of all time and is one of the most decorated footballers in the world, having won 34 trophies in his career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zlatan Ibrahimović has received more than 45,088,770 page views. His biography is available in 97 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 91 in 2019). Zlatan Ibrahimović is the 47th most popular soccer player (down from 40th in 2019), the 65th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 61st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

Zlatan Ibrahimović is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for LA Galaxy. He is the most prolific Swedish scorer in history and the country's all-time leading goalscorer. He has played for a number of clubs, including Malmö FF, Ajax, Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona, Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, and Manchester United. He is the only player to have scored in six consecutive editions of the UEFA Champions League. He is also the only player to have scored for six different clubs in the Champions League.

Memorability Metrics

  • 45M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 97

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 13.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Zlatan Ibrahimović ranks 47 out of 21,273Before him are Antonín Panenka, Jürgen Klinsmann, Gunnar Nordahl, Djalma Santos, Josef Masopust, and Omar Sívori. After him are Romário, Paolo Rossi, Stanley Matthews, László Kubala, Mario Kempes, and Junji Nishikawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Zlatan Ibrahimović ranks 1After him are Xabi Alonso, Iker Casillas, Natalie Portman, Roger Federer, Fernando Alonso, Alicia Keys, Samuel Eto'o, Britney Spears, David Villa, Beyoncé, and Serena Williams.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Zlatan Ibrahimović ranks 65 out of 1,879Before him are Gunnar Nordahl (1921), Folke Bernadotte (1895), Gustav III of Sweden (1746), Björn Borg (1956), Henning Mankell (1948), and Anders Jonas Ångström (1814). After him are Sven-Göran Eriksson (1948), Arne Tiselius (1902), Hilma af Klint (1862), Dolph Lundgren (1957), Theodor Svedberg (1884), and Eyvind Johnson (1900).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Zlatan Ibrahimović ranks 2Before him are Gunnar Nordahl (1921). After him are Kurt Hamrin (1934), Nils Liedholm (1922), Gunnar Gren (1920), Bo Larsson (1944), Henrik Larsson (1971), Reino Börjesson (1929), Agne Simonsson (1935), Ove Kindvall (1943), Lennart Skoglund (1929), and Ronnie Hellström (1949).