SOCCER PLAYER
Anderson
1988 - Today

Anderson
Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira (born 13 April 1988), commonly known as Anderson, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who works as assistant manager of Adana Demirspor. He played as a midfielder and known best for his tenure with Manchester United from 2007 to 2015. Born in Porto Alegre, he began his career with Grêmio, joining the youth team before rising through the ranks. His goal against Náutico during the 2005 play-offs earned Grêmio promotion to the Brazilian Série A. In January 2006, Anderson moved to Porto. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anderson is the 1,423rd most popular soccer player (up from 2,906th in 2019), the 295th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 570th in 2019) and the 135th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Anderson by language
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Anderson ranks 1,423 out of 21,273. Before him are Mitsuo Watanabe, André Vandewyer, Miguel Ángel González Suárez, José María Zárraga, Radja Nainggolan, and Maxwell. After him are Gyoji Matsumoto, Kazuo Saito, Marcel Koller, Shunsuke Nakamura, Agostinho Fortes Filho, and Jean-Jacques Marcel.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMitsuo Watanabe
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,420
André Vandewyer
1909 - 1992
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,421
Miguel Ángel González Suárez
1947 - 2024
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,422
José María Zárraga
1930 - 2012
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,423
Radja Nainggolan
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,424
Maxwell
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,425
Anderson
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,426
Gyoji Matsumoto
1934 - 2019
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,427
Kazuo Saito
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,428
Marcel Koller
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,429
Shunsuke Nakamura
1978 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,430
Agostinho Fortes Filho
1901 - 1966
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 1,431
Jean-Jacques Marcel
1931 - 2014
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 1,432
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Anderson ranks 43. Before him are Jérôme Boateng, Rupert Grint, Francesco Acerbi, Nicolás Otamendi, Claire Holt, and Radja Nainggolan. After him are Fábio Coentrão, Sasha Grey, Paulinho, Alicia Vikander, Kenta Komatsu, and Im Si-wan.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsJérôme Boateng
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 37
Rupert Grint
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 38
Francesco Acerbi
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 39
Nicolás Otamendi
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 40
Claire Holt
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 41
Radja Nainggolan
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 42
Anderson
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 43
Fábio Coentrão
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 44
Sasha Grey
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 45
Paulinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 46
Alicia Vikander
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 47
Kenta Komatsu
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 48
Im Si-wan
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 49
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Anderson ranks 295 out of 2,236. Before him are Egberto Gismonti (1947), Gilmar Rinaldi (1959), Dida (1934), George Kobayashi (1947), Regina Duarte (1947), and Maxwell (1981). After him are Geraldo Majella Agnelo (1933), Agostinho Fortes Filho (1901), Roberto Miranda (1944), Alfredo II (1920), Zequinha de Abreu (1880), and Adriano (1984).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsEgberto Gismonti
COMPOSER
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 289
Gilmar Rinaldi
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 290
Dida
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2002
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 291
George Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 292
Regina Duarte
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 293
Maxwell
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 294
Anderson
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 295
Geraldo Majella Agnelo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2023
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 296
Agostinho Fortes Filho
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1966
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 297
Roberto Miranda
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 298
Alfredo II
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1997
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 299
Zequinha de Abreu
MUSICIAN
1880 - 1935
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 300
Adriano
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 301
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Anderson ranks 135. Before him are Tim (1915), Philippe Coutinho (1992), Gilmar Rinaldi (1959), Dida (1934), George Kobayashi (1947), and Maxwell (1981). After him are Agostinho Fortes Filho (1901), Roberto Miranda (1944), Alfredo II (1920), Adriano (1984), Mazinho Oliveira (1965), and Neco (1895).
Tim
1915 - 1984
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 129
Philippe Coutinho
1992 - Present
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 130
Gilmar Rinaldi
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 131
Dida
1934 - 2002
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 132
George Kobayashi
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 133
Maxwell
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 134
Anderson
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 135
Agostinho Fortes Filho
1901 - 1966
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 136
Roberto Miranda
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 137
Alfredo II
1920 - 1997
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 138
Adriano
1984 - Present
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 139
Mazinho Oliveira
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 140
Neco
1895 - 1977
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 141