SOCCER PLAYER

Ángel Di María

1988 - Today

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Ángel Fabián Di María (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈaŋxel faˈβjan di maˈɾia]; born 14 February 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right winger or attacking midfielder for Primeira Liga club Benfica. Known for his trickery, rapid pace, and agility, Di María is widely considered one of the greatest Argentine players of all time and one of the greatest wingers in the history of the sport. Di María began his career with Rosario Central but came into prominence at Benfica after signing for the club in 2007, aged 19. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ángel Di María has received more than 11,144,317 page views. His biography is available in 79 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 75 in 2019). Ángel Di María is the 626th most popular soccer player (up from 788th in 2019), the 121st most popular biography from Argentina (up from 145th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 79

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ángel Di María ranks 626 out of 21,273Before him are Vítor Baía, Roberto Di Matteo, Daniele De Rossi, Sergio Goycochea, Amadeo Carrizo, and Kinjiro Shimizu. After him are Roberto Bettega, Jesús María Pereda, Piet Schrijvers, Roy Makaay, Bernd Hölzenbein, and Luis Molowny.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Ángel Di María ranks 8Before him are Robert Lewandowski, Mesut Özil, Marcelo, Alexis Sánchez, Emma Stone, and Sergio Agüero. After him are Conor McGregor, Ivan Rakitić, Jérôme Boateng, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Ana de Armas, and Derrick Rose.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Ángel Di María ranks 121 out of 1,154Before him are Luis Carniglia (1917), Libertad Lamarque (1908), Victoria Ocampo (1890), Héctor Babenco (1946), Sergio Goycochea (1963), and Amadeo Carrizo (1926). After him are Gabriela Sabatini (1970), Javier Saviola (1981), Joseph Kessel (1898), Luis Bacalov (1933), Attilio Demaría (1909), and Justo José de Urquiza (1801).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Ángel Di María ranks 42Before him are Alejandro Sabella (1954), José Pékerman (1949), Sergio Agüero (1988), Luis Carniglia (1917), Sergio Goycochea (1963), and Amadeo Carrizo (1926). After him are Javier Saviola (1981), Attilio Demaría (1909), Enrique Guaita (1910), Alfio Basile (1943), Paulo Dybala (1993), and Lionel Scaloni (1978).