SOCCER PLAYER
Cédric Bakambu
1991 - Today

Cédric Bakambu
Cédric Bakambu (born 11 April 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or a winger for La Liga club Real Betis and the DR Congo national team. Bakambu made his professional debut for Sochaux in 2010, and played 107 official games for them over five seasons, scoring 21 goals. He then moved to Bursaspor for €1.8 million, finishing as top scorer as his team came runners-up in the Turkish Cup, before signing for Villarreal a year later. Born in France, Bakambu represented them internationally at youth level up to the under-20s, scoring eight goals in 38 games and winning the 2010 UEFA European Championship for the under-19s. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2024). Cédric Bakambu is the 5,158th most popular soccer player (down from 3,514th in 2024), the 5,082nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,676th in 2019) and the 247th most popular French Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Cédric Bakambu ranks 5,158 out of 21,273. Before him are Hasse Borg, Alessandro Bastoni, Asier Illarramendi, Junichi Kono, Tommy Troelsen, and Matsuichi Yamada. After him are Jason Culina, Kostas Chalkias, Tetta Kawai, Kazuo Echigo, Eldor Shomurodov, and Jan Kok.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHasse Borg
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 5,158
Alessandro Bastoni
1999 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 5,159
Asier Illarramendi
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 5,160
Junichi Kono
1992 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 5,161
Tommy Troelsen
1940 - 2021
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 5,162
Matsuichi Yamada
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 5,163
Cédric Bakambu
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 5,164
Jason Culina
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 5,165
Kostas Chalkias
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 5,166
Tetta Kawai
2000 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 5,167
Kazuo Echigo
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 5,168
Eldor Shomurodov
1995 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 5,169
Jan Kok
1889 - 1958
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 5,170
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1991, Cédric Bakambu ranks 83. Before him are AJ Michalka, Álvaro Soler, Evanna Lynch, Cenk Tosun, Xiao Zhan, and Alessandro Florenzi. After him are Shunya Ando, Lara Gut-Behrami, Jaime Lorente, Seohyun, Richard Harmon, and Princess Mako of Akishino.
Others Born in 1991
Go to all RankingsAJ Michalka
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 77
Álvaro Soler
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 78
Evanna Lynch
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 79
Cenk Tosun
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 80
Xiao Zhan
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 81
Alessandro Florenzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 82
Cédric Bakambu
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 83
Shunya Ando
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 84
Lara Gut-Behrami
SKIER
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 85
Jaime Lorente
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 86
Seohyun
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 87
Richard Harmon
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 88
Princess Mako of Akishino
NOBLEMAN
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 89
In France
Among people born in France, Cédric Bakambu ranks 5,082 out of 6,770. Before him are Elsa Zylberstein (1968), Alfred Schmitt (1907), Cyril Collard (1957), René Vautier (1928), Jean Forestier (1930), and André Dhôtel (1900). After him are Philippe Riboud (1957), Mickaël Landreau (1979), Karan Singh (1931), Jean-Baptiste Mimiague (1871), Stéphane Sednaoui (1963), and Bernard Casoni (1961).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsElsa Zylberstein
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 5,076
Alfred Schmitt
ASTRONOMER
1907 - 1973
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 5,077
Cyril Collard
WRITER
1957 - 1993
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 5,078
René Vautier
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2015
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 5,079
Jean Forestier
CYCLIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 5,080
André Dhôtel
WRITER
1900 - 1991
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 5,081
Cédric Bakambu
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 5,082
Philippe Riboud
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 5,083
Mickaël Landreau
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 5,084
Karan Singh
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 5,085
Jean-Baptiste Mimiague
FENCER
1871 - 1929
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 5,086
Stéphane Sednaoui
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 5,087
Bernard Casoni
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 5,088
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France
Among soccer players born in France, Cédric Bakambu ranks 247. Before him are Franck Sauzée (1965), Olivier Rouyer (1955), Guy Lacombe (1955), Robin Le Normand (1996), Dayot Upamecano (1998), and Yoann Gourcuff (1986). After him are Mickaël Landreau (1979), Bernard Casoni (1961), Sébastien Squillaci (1980), Georges Carnus (1940), Jean-François Domergue (1957), and Daniel Xuereb (1959).
Franck Sauzée
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 241
Olivier Rouyer
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 242
Guy Lacombe
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 243
Robin Le Normand
1996 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 244
Dayot Upamecano
1998 - Present
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 245
Yoann Gourcuff
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 246
Cédric Bakambu
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 247
Mickaël Landreau
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 248
Bernard Casoni
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 249
Sébastien Squillaci
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 250
Georges Carnus
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 251
Jean-François Domergue
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 252
Daniel Xuereb
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 253














































