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Alex Song

1987 - Today

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Alexandre Dimitri Song Billong (born 9 September 1987), better known as Alex Song, is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a central or defensive midfielder. He also played as a central defender. Originally a utility player on the fringes of the first team, Song quickly became an integral part of Arsenal's starting 11 during the 2008–09 pre-season, eventually leading to a €15 million transfer to Barcelona in 2012. Song played for the Cameroon national team in the 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Song is the 4,717th most popular soccer player (down from 3,461st in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Cameroon (down from 28th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Cameroonian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alex Song ranks 4,717 out of 21,273. Before him are Robert Sánchez, Minato Yoshida, Mancini, Francisco Aguirre, Yoshiyuki Matsuyama, and Futaba Kioka. After him are Ivano Blason, Rafael Alkorta, Cristian Zaccardo, Yevhen Konoplyanka, Juan José Pizzuti, and Miodrag Božović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Alex Song ranks 124. Before him are Jay Park, Naomi, Ashley Graham, LiSA, Skin Diamond, and Chiara Ferragni. After him are Jung Il-woo, Mischa Zverev, Yuja Wang, Miloš Teodosić, Abbey Lee Kershaw, and Joe Hart.

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In Cameroon

Among people born in Cameroon, Alex Song ranks 38 out of 156. Before him are François Omam-Biyik (1966), Carlos Kameni (1984), Michel Pensée (1973), Théophile Abega (1954), Werewere Liking (1950), and Ferdinand Oyono (1929). After him are Cyrille Makanaky (1965), Edwin Ifeanyi (1972), Jacques N'Guea (1955), Jean-Alain Boumsong (1979), Breel Embolo (1997), and Joseph N'Do (1976).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Cameroon

Among soccer players born in Cameroon, Alex Song ranks 20. Before him are Ephrem M'Bom (1954), Jacques Songo'o (1964), François Omam-Biyik (1966), Carlos Kameni (1984), Michel Pensée (1973), and Théophile Abega (1954). After him are Cyrille Makanaky (1965), Edwin Ifeanyi (1972), Jacques N'Guea (1955), Jean-Alain Boumsong (1979), Breel Embolo (1997), and Joseph N'Do (1976).

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