HANDBALL PLAYER
António Areia
1990 - Today

António Areia
António Antunes Baeta Rodrigues Areia (pronounced [ɐ̋ˈtonju ɐˈɾɐjɐ]; born 21 June 1990) is a Portuguese handball player for FC Porto and the Portuguese national team. He represented Portugal at the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship. In 2025 he was part of the Portugal team that reached the semifinals of the World Championship for the first time in history. They lost the semifinals to Denmark and the third place playoff to France. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. António Areia is the 506th most popular handball player (up from 507th in 2019), the 681st most popular biography from Portugal (down from 664th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Portuguese Handball Player.
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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS
Among handball players, António Areia ranks 509 out of 420. Before him are Sim Hae-in, Pedro Portela, Federico Matías Vieyra, Renārs Uščins, Bo van Wetering, Alexandre Cavalcanti, Magda Cazanga, Rogério Moraes Ferreira, and Mohamed Merza. After him are Miguel Martins, Ainhoa Hernández, and Haniel Langaro.
Most Popular Handball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSim Hae-in
1987 - Present
HPI: 30.51
Rank: 500
Pedro Portela
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.23
Rank: 501
Federico Matías Vieyra
1988 - Present
HPI: 30.03
Rank: 502
Renārs Uščins
2002 - Present
HPI: 29.84
Rank: 503
Bo van Wetering
1999 - Present
HPI: 29.82
Rank: 504
Alexandre Cavalcanti
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.75
Rank: 505
Magda Cazanga
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 506
Rogério Moraes Ferreira
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.75
Rank: 507
Mohamed Merza
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.27
Rank: 508
António Areia
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.10
Rank: 509
Miguel Martins
1997 - Present
HPI: 28.06
Rank: 510
Ainhoa Hernández
1994 - Present
HPI: 27.66
Rank: 511
Haniel Langaro
1995 - Present
HPI: 27.58
Rank: 512
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1990, António Areia ranks 1,928. Before him are J. R. Celski, Anna Podkopaeva, Bayasgalangiin Solongo, Camille Winbush, Manon Valentino, and Varun Tej. After him are Quedjau Nhabali, Ismael Debjani, Georgie Twigg, Bernardin Matam, Artur Mikołajczewski, and Bill Hamid.
Others Born in 1990
Go to all RankingsJ. R. Celski
SKATER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.31
Rank: 1,922
Anna Podkopaeva
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.21
Rank: 1,923
Bayasgalangiin Solongo
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.19
Rank: 1,924
Camille Winbush
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.13
Rank: 1,925
Manon Valentino
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.12
Rank: 1,926
Varun Tej
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.10
Rank: 1,927
António Areia
HANDBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.10
Rank: 1,928
Quedjau Nhabali
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.05
Rank: 1,929
Ismael Debjani
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 27.95
Rank: 1,930
Georgie Twigg
POLITICIAN
1990 - Present
HPI: 27.90
Rank: 1,931
Bernardin Matam
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 27.82
Rank: 1,932
Artur Mikołajczewski
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 27.77
Rank: 1,933
Bill Hamid
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 27.74
Rank: 1,934
In Portugal
Among people born in Portugal, António Areia ranks 682 out of 633. Before him are Luis Mosquera (null), Alexandre Cavalcanti (1996), Yuri Ribeiro (1997), João Carvalho (1997), Catarina Costa (1996), Liliana Cá (1986), and Francisco Geraldes (1995). After him are Miguel Martins (1997), João Virgínia (1999), Pedro Fraga (1983), Diogo Branquinho (1994), and Humberto Gomes (1978).
Others born in Portugal
Go to all RankingsLuis Mosquera
ATHLETE
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 675
Alexandre Cavalcanti
HANDBALL PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.75
Rank: 676
Yuri Ribeiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 29.75
Rank: 677
João Carvalho
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 29.48
Rank: 678
Catarina Costa
WRESTLER
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.08
Rank: 679
Liliana Cá
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 28.21
Rank: 680
Francisco Geraldes
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 28.17
Rank: 681
António Areia
HANDBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.10
Rank: 682
Miguel Martins
HANDBALL PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 28.06
Rank: 683
João Virgínia
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 28.03
Rank: 684
Pedro Fraga
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.89
Rank: 685
Diogo Branquinho
HANDBALL PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 27.11
Rank: 686
Humberto Gomes
HANDBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 26.60
Rank: 687
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Portugal
Among handball players born in Portugal, António Areia ranks 4. Before him are Luís Frade (1998), Pedro Portela (1990), and Alexandre Cavalcanti (1996). After him are Miguel Martins (1997), Diogo Branquinho (1994), Humberto Gomes (1978), and Gustavo Capdeville (1997).
Luís Frade
1998 - Present
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 1
Pedro Portela
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.23
Rank: 2
Alexandre Cavalcanti
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.75
Rank: 3
António Areia
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.10
Rank: 4
Miguel Martins
1997 - Present
HPI: 28.06
Rank: 5
Diogo Branquinho
1994 - Present
HPI: 27.11
Rank: 6
Humberto Gomes
1978 - Present
HPI: 26.60
Rank: 7
Gustavo Capdeville
1997 - Present
HPI: 20.67
Rank: 8