1976 - Today
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 1,004,126 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Álvaro Recoba is the 867th most popular soccer player (down from 751st in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 41st in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Álvaro Recoba ranks 867 out of 16,880. Before him are Mauro Tassotti, Ronald de Boer, Jon Dahl Tomasson, Taizo Kawamoto, Koichi Oita, and Gordon Milne. After him are Nemanja Vidić, Petar Zhekov, César Sampaio, Salif Keïta, Ernesto Mascheroni, and Sergei Aleinikov.
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 861
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 862
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 863
1914 - 1985
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 864
1914 - 1996
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 865
1937 - Present
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 866
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 867
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 868
1944 - 2023
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 869
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 870
1946 - 2023
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 871
1907 - 1984
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 872
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 873
Among people born in 1976, Álvaro Recoba ranks 42. Before him are Alexander Zakharchenko, Wladimir Klitschko, Anna Faris, Nuno Gomes, Alexander Skarsgård, and Jon Dahl Tomasson. After him are Mauro Camoranesi, Shu Qi, Jon Bernthal, Zhao Wei, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, and Nurgül Yeşilçay.
1976 - 2018
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 36
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 37
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 38
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 39
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 40
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 41
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 42
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 43
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 44
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 45
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 46
1976 - 2022
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 47
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 48
Among people born in Uruguay, Álvaro Recoba ranks 55 out of 370. Before him are Juan López Fontana (1908), José Batlle y Ordóñez (1856), Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1927), Diego Godín (1986), Pablo Forlán (1945), and Carlos Borges (1932). After him are Jules Supervielle (1884), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), Manuel Oribe (1792), Joaquín Torres-García (1874), Schubert Gambetta (1920), and Aparicio Méndez (1904).
1908 - 1983
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 49
1856 - 1929
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 50
1927 - 1985
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 51
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 52
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 53
1932 - 2014
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 54
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 55
1884 - 1960
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 56
1907 - 1984
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 57
1792 - 1857
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 58
1874 - 1949
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 59
1920 - 1991
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 60
1904 - 1988
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 61
Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Álvaro Recoba ranks 33. Before him are Ángel Romano (1894), Álvaro Gestido (1907), Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1927), Diego Godín (1986), Pablo Forlán (1945), and Carlos Borges (1932). After him are Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), Schubert Gambetta (1920), Domingo Tejera (1899), Emilio Recoba (1904), Miguel Capuccini (1904), and Aníbal Paz (1917).
1894 - 1972
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 27
1907 - 1957
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 28
1927 - 1985
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 29
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 30
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 31
1932 - 2014
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 32
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 33
1907 - 1984
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 34
1920 - 1991
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 35
1899 - 1969
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 36
1904 - 1992
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 37
1904 - 1980
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 38
1917 - 2013
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 39