SOCCER PLAYER
Álvaro Recoba
1976 - Today
Álvaro Recoba
Álvaro Alexánder Recoba Rivero (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈalβaɾo aleɣˈsandeɾ reˈkoβa riˈβeɾo]; born 17 March 1976; nickname "El Chino") is an Uruguayan professional football coach and former player, who played as a forward or midfielder. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Álvaro Recoba has received more than 1,065,056 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Álvaro Recoba is the 878th most popular soccer player (down from 867th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 55th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
54.81
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
44
Languages Editions (L)
8.96
Effective Languages (L*)
2.50
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Álvaro Recoba ranks 878 out of 21,273. Before him are Daniel Bertoni, Amedeo Amadei, Ángel Labruna, Miguel Reina, Shigemaru Takenokoshi, and Toshio Hirabayashi. After him are Kozo Arai, Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Francesco Toldo, Oreco, Pál Csernai, and Lothar Emmerich.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDaniel Bertoni
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 872
Amedeo Amadei
1921 - 2013
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 873
Ángel Labruna
1918 - 1983
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 874
Miguel Reina
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 875
Shigemaru Takenokoshi
1906 - 1980
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 876
Toshio Hirabayashi
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 877
Álvaro Recoba
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 878
Kozo Arai
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 879
Ole Gunnar Solskjær
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 880
Francesco Toldo
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 881
Oreco
1932 - 1985
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 882
Pál Csernai
1932 - 2013
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 883
Lothar Emmerich
1941 - 2003
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 884
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1976, Álvaro Recoba ranks 34. Before him are Fernando Morientes, Maïwenn, Elsa Pataky, Shu Qi, Mauro Camoranesi, and Abiy Ahmed. After him are Tony Jaa, Nurgül Yeşilçay, Sam Worthington, Nuno Gomes, Fedor Emelianenko, and Damir Skomina.
Others Born in 1976
Go to all RankingsFernando Morientes
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 28
Maïwenn
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 29
Elsa Pataky
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 30
Shu Qi
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 31
Mauro Camoranesi
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 32
Abiy Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 33
Álvaro Recoba
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 34
Tony Jaa
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 35
Nurgül Yeşilçay
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 36
Sam Worthington
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 37
Nuno Gomes
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 38
Fedor Emelianenko
MARTIAL ARTS
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 39
Damir Skomina
REFEREE
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 40
In Uruguay
Among people born in Uruguay, Álvaro Recoba ranks 51 out of 444. Before him are Domingo Tejera (1899), Manuel Oribe (1792), Pablo Forlán (1945), Venancio Flores (1808), Santos Urdinarán (1900), and Miguel Capuccini (1904). After him are José Batlle y Ordóñez (1856), Ángel Romano (1894), Michele Andreolo (1912), George Hilton (1934), Juan López Fontana (1908), and Schubert Gambetta (1920).
Others born in Uruguay
Go to all RankingsDomingo Tejera
SOCCER PLAYER
1899 - 1969
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 45
Manuel Oribe
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1857
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 46
Pablo Forlán
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 47
Venancio Flores
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1868
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 48
Santos Urdinarán
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1979
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 49
Miguel Capuccini
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1980
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 50
Álvaro Recoba
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 51
José Batlle y Ordóñez
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1929
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 52
Ángel Romano
SOCCER PLAYER
1894 - 1972
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 53
Michele Andreolo
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1981
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 54
George Hilton
ACTOR
1934 - 2019
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 55
Juan López Fontana
COACH
1908 - 1983
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 56
Schubert Gambetta
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1991
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 57
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay
Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Álvaro Recoba ranks 30. Before him are Peregrino Anselmo (1902), Luis Cubilla (1940), Domingo Tejera (1899), Pablo Forlán (1945), Santos Urdinarán (1900), and Miguel Capuccini (1904). After him are Ángel Romano (1894), Michele Andreolo (1912), Schubert Gambetta (1920), Diego Godín (1986), Eusebio Tejera (1922), and Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1927).
Peregrino Anselmo
1902 - 1975
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 24
Luis Cubilla
1940 - 2013
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 25
Domingo Tejera
1899 - 1969
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 26
Pablo Forlán
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 27
Santos Urdinarán
1900 - 1979
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 28
Miguel Capuccini
1904 - 1980
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 29
Álvaro Recoba
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 30
Ángel Romano
1894 - 1972
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 31
Michele Andreolo
1912 - 1981
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 32
Schubert Gambetta
1920 - 1991
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 33
Diego Godín
1986 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 34
Eusebio Tejera
1922 - 2002
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 35
Víctor Rodríguez Andrade
1927 - 1985
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 36