SOCCER PLAYER
Arturo Vidal
1987 - Today

Arturo Vidal
Arturo Erasmo Vidal Pardo (Spanish pronunciation: [aɾˈtuɾo eˈɾasmo βiˈðal ˈpaɾðo]; born 22 May 1987) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chilean Primera División club Colo-Colo and the Chile national team. His displays during his time at Juventus led him to be nicknamed Il Guerriero ("The Warrior"), Rey Arturo ("King Arthur") and La Piranha by the Italian press due to his hard-tackling and aggressive, tenacious style of play. He is regarded as one of the greatest Chilean players of all time and as one of the best midfielders of his generation. Vidal started his career with Colo-Colo, where he won three Chilean Primera División titles. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arturo Vidal is the 914th most popular soccer player (down from 549th in 2019), the 39th most popular biography from Chile (down from 32nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chilean Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Arturo Vidal ranks 914 out of 21,273. Before him are Gabriel Hanot, José Carlos, Mario Evaristo, Mauro Tassotti, Wayne Rooney, and Lefter Küçükandonyadis. After him are Marco Reus, Géza Kalocsay, Slaven Bilić, Carlos Mozer, Pál Csernai, and Nemanja Vidić.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGabriel Hanot
1889 - 1968
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 911
José Carlos
1941 - 2025
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 912
Mario Evaristo
1908 - 1993
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 913
Mauro Tassotti
1960 - Present
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 914
Wayne Rooney
1985 - Present
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 915
Lefter Küçükandonyadis
1924 - 2012
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 916
Arturo Vidal
1987 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 917
Marco Reus
1989 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 918
Géza Kalocsay
1913 - 2008
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 919
Slaven Bilić
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 920
Carlos Mozer
1960 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 921
Pál Csernai
1932 - 2013
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 922
Nemanja Vidić
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 923
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1987, Arturo Vidal ranks 23. Before him are Karen Gillan, Fabio Mancini, Gonzalo Higuaín, Nico Hülkenberg, John Obi Mikel, and Pedro. After him are David Luiz, Sami Khedira, Arda Turan, Blake Lively, Zac Efron, and Marek Hamšík.
Others Born in 1987
Go to all RankingsKaren Gillan
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 17
Fabio Mancini
MODEL
1987 - Present
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 18
Gonzalo Higuaín
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 19
Nico Hülkenberg
RACING DRIVER
1987 - Present
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 20
John Obi Mikel
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 21
Pedro
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 22
Arturo Vidal
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 23
David Luiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 24
Sami Khedira
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 25
Arda Turan
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 26
Blake Lively
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 27
Zac Efron
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 28
Marek Hamšík
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 29
In Chile
Among people born in Chile, Arturo Vidal ranks 39 out of 321. Before him are Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle (1942), José Manuel Balmaceda (1840), Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa (1933), Humberto Maturana (1928), Luis Corvalán (1916), and Carlos Ibáñez del Campo (1877). After him are Gabriel González Videla (1898), Orlando Letelier (1932), Marcelo Salas (1974), Laura Vicuña (1891), Alexis Sánchez (1988), and Juan Ignacio Molina (1740).
Others born in Chile
Go to all RankingsEduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 33
José Manuel Balmaceda
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1891
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 34
Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - Present
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 35
Humberto Maturana
BIOLOGIST
1928 - 2021
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 36
Luis Corvalán
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2010
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 37
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1960
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 38
Arturo Vidal
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 39
Gabriel González Videla
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1980
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 40
Orlando Letelier
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1976
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 41
Marcelo Salas
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 42
Laura Vicuña
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1891 - 1904
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 43
Alexis Sánchez
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 44
Juan Ignacio Molina
BIOLOGIST
1740 - 1829
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 45
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Chile
Among soccer players born in Chile, Arturo Vidal ranks 4. Before him are Iván Zamorano (1967), Elías Figueroa (1946), and Leonel Sánchez (1936). After him are Marcelo Salas (1974), Alexis Sánchez (1988), Claudio Bravo (1983), Carlos Vidal (1902), Guillermo Subiabre (1903), Braulio Musso (1930), Víctor Morales (1905), and Casimiro Torres (1906).
Iván Zamorano
1967 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 1
Elías Figueroa
1946 - Present
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 2
Leonel Sánchez
1936 - 2022
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 3
Arturo Vidal
1987 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 4
Marcelo Salas
1974 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 5
Alexis Sánchez
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 6
Claudio Bravo
1983 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 7
Carlos Vidal
1902 - 1982
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 8
Guillermo Subiabre
1903 - 1964
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 9
Braulio Musso
1930 - 2025
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 10
Víctor Morales
1905 - 1938
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 11
Casimiro Torres
1906 - 1977
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 12