SOCCER PLAYER
Carlos Pavón
1973 - Today

Carlos Pavón
Carlos Alberto Pavón Plummer (born 9 October 1973) is a Honduran former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is regarded as one of the best Honduran footballers in history, and by most as the nation's greatest player ever. Most prominently affiliated with Real España, he has made over 200 appearances for Los Aurinegros in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, and is Honduras' all-time leading national team goalscorer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Carlos Pavón is the 6,425th most popular soccer player (down from 5,678th in 2024), the 31st most popular biography from Honduras (down from 29th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Honduran Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Carlos Pavón ranks 6,425 out of 21,273. Before him are Vladimir Pilguy, Kentaro Gunji, Tony Waiters, Jean Claessens, Alessandro Diamanti, and Wojciech Rudy. After him are Tobias Linderoth, Sammy Baird, Carlos Salcido, Carlos Hermosillo, Aldo Valentini, and Takahide Kishi.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVladimir Pilguy
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 6,425
Kentaro Gunji
1992 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 6,426
Tony Waiters
1937 - 2020
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 6,427
Jean Claessens
1908 - 1978
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 6,428
Alessandro Diamanti
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,429
Wojciech Rudy
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,430
Carlos Pavón
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,431
Tobias Linderoth
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,432
Sammy Baird
1930 - 2010
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,433
Carlos Salcido
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,434
Carlos Hermosillo
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,435
Aldo Valentini
1938 - 2009
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 6,436
Takahide Kishi
1987 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 6,437
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Carlos Pavón ranks 398. Before him are Kai Hahto, Deng Yaping, Chris Fehn, Koichi Nakazato, Daimaou Kosaka, and Ólafur Stefánsson. After him are Enrique Murciano, Dani Filth, Tom Six, Nick Lachey, Jung Hye-young, and Juan Gabriel Vásquez.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsKai Hahto
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 392
Deng Yaping
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 393
Chris Fehn
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 394
Koichi Nakazato
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 395
Daimaou Kosaka
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 396
Ólafur Stefánsson
HANDBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 397
Carlos Pavón
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 398
Enrique Murciano
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 399
Dani Filth
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 400
Tom Six
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 401
Nick Lachey
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 402
Jung Hye-young
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 403
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 404
In Honduras
Among people born in Honduras, Carlos Pavón ranks 31 out of 84. Before him are Juan Alberto Melgar Castro (1930), Saúl Martínez (1976), Rafael López Gutiérrez (1854), Berta Cáceres (1971), Chelato Uclés (1940), and José Cardona (1939). After him are Celso Güity (1958), Jaime Villegas (1950), Porfirio Armando Betancourt (1957), Roberto Bailey (1952), Amado Guevara (1976), and Noel Valladares (1977).
Others born in Honduras
Go to all RankingsJuan Alberto Melgar Castro
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1987
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 25
Saúl Martínez
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 26
Rafael López Gutiérrez
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1924
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 27
Berta Cáceres
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1971 - 2016
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 28
Chelato Uclés
COACH
1940 - 2021
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 29
José Cardona
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2013
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 30
Carlos Pavón
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 31
Celso Güity
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - 2021
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 32
Jaime Villegas
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 33
Porfirio Armando Betancourt
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - 2021
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 34
Roberto Bailey
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2019
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 35
Amado Guevara
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 36
Noel Valladares
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 37
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Honduras
Among soccer players born in Honduras, Carlos Pavón ranks 4. Before him are David Suazo (1979), Saúl Martínez (1976), and José Cardona (1939). After him are Celso Güity (1958), Jaime Villegas (1950), Porfirio Armando Betancourt (1957), Roberto Bailey (1952), Amado Guevara (1976), Noel Valladares (1977), Héctor Zelaya (1958), and Gilberto Yearwood (1956).
David Suazo
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1
Saúl Martínez
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 2
José Cardona
1939 - 2013
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 3
Carlos Pavón
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 4
Celso Güity
1958 - 2021
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 5
Jaime Villegas
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 6
Porfirio Armando Betancourt
1957 - 2021
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 7
Roberto Bailey
1952 - 2019
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 8
Amado Guevara
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 9
Noel Valladares
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 10
Héctor Zelaya
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 11
Gilberto Yearwood
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 12







































