SOCCER PLAYER
İlkay Gündoğan
1990 - Today
İlkay Gündoğan
İlkay Gündoğan (Turkish: [ilˈkaj ˈɟyndoan]; born 24 October 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City. A youth academy graduate of VfL Bochum, Gündoğan joined 1. FC Nürnberg in 2009. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of İlkay Gündoğan has received more than 8,168,618 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). İlkay Gündoğan is the 654th most popular soccer player (up from 1,574th in 2019), the 2,100th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,637th in 2019) and the 55th most popular German Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
8.2M
Page Views (PV)
56.31
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
59
Languages Editions (L)
10.54
Effective Languages (L*)
2.99
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, İlkay Gündoğan ranks 654 out of 21,273. Before him are Mario Gómez, Hiroshi Saeki, Erich Juskowiak, Javier Saviola, Herbert Kilpin, and Félix Miélli Venerando. After him are Bodo Illgner, Seki Matsunaga, Isidro Lángara, Mihály Lantos, Arsenio Erico, and Alfredo Foni.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMario Gómez
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 648
Hiroshi Saeki
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 649
Erich Juskowiak
1926 - 1983
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 650
Javier Saviola
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 651
Herbert Kilpin
1870 - 1916
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 652
Félix Miélli Venerando
1937 - 2012
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 653
İlkay Gündoğan
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 654
Bodo Illgner
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 655
Seki Matsunaga
1928 - 2013
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 656
Isidro Lángara
1912 - 1992
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 657
Mihály Lantos
1928 - 1989
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 658
Arsenio Erico
1915 - 1977
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 659
Alfredo Foni
1911 - 1985
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 660
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1990, İlkay Gündoğan ranks 8. Before him are Emma Watson, Toni Kroos, Mario Balotelli, Liam Hemsworth, Jennifer Lawrence, and David de Gea. After him are Magnus Carlsen, Kristen Stewart, Machine Gun Kelly, Joselu, Princess Eugenie of York, and Bojan Krkić.
Others Born in 1990
Go to all RankingsEmma Watson
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 2
Toni Kroos
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 3
Mario Balotelli
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 4
Liam Hemsworth
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 5
Jennifer Lawrence
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 6
David de Gea
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 7
İlkay Gündoğan
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 8
Magnus Carlsen
CHESS PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 9
Kristen Stewart
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 10
Machine Gun Kelly
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 11
Joselu
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 12
Princess Eugenie of York
NOBLEMAN
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 13
Bojan Krkić
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 14
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, İlkay Gündoğan ranks 2,100 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1865), Wolfgang of Regensburg (924), Gerhard Schmidhuber (1894), Hans Poelzig (1869), Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau (1837), and Friedrich Paschen (1865). After him are Bodo Illgner (1967), Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma (1891), Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin (1891), Johann Trollmann (1907), Alfred Hettner (1859), and Karl Baedeker (1801).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPrincess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1927
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 2,094
Wolfgang of Regensburg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
924 - 994
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 2,095
Gerhard Schmidhuber
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1945
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 2,096
Hans Poelzig
ARCHITECT
1869 - 1936
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 2,097
Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau
NOBLEMAN
1837 - 1906
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 2,098
Friedrich Paschen
PHYSICIST
1865 - 1947
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 2,099
İlkay Gündoğan
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 2,100
Bodo Illgner
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 2,101
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1948
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 2,102
Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1963
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 2,103
Johann Trollmann
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1943
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 2,104
Alfred Hettner
GEOGRAPHER
1859 - 1941
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 2,105
Karl Baedeker
BUSINESSPERSON
1801 - 1859
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 2,106
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, İlkay Gündoğan ranks 55. Before him are Niko Kovač (1971), Manfred Kaltz (1953), Bernd Hölzenbein (1946), Klaus Augenthaler (1957), Mario Gómez (1985), and Erich Juskowiak (1926). After him are Bodo Illgner (1967), Horst Hrubesch (1951), Horst-Dieter Höttges (1943), Dieter Müller (1954), Sami Khedira (1987), and Andreas Möller (1967).
Niko Kovač
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 49
Manfred Kaltz
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 50
Bernd Hölzenbein
1946 - 2024
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 51
Klaus Augenthaler
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 52
Mario Gómez
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 53
Erich Juskowiak
1926 - 1983
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 54
İlkay Gündoğan
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 55
Bodo Illgner
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 56
Horst Hrubesch
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 57
Horst-Dieter Höttges
1943 - 2023
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 58
Dieter Müller
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 59
Sami Khedira
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 60
Andreas Möller
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 61