SOCCER PLAYER
Denílson de Oliveira Araújo
1977 - Today

Denílson de Oliveira Araújo
Denílson de Oliveira Araújo (born 24 August 1977), known simply as Denílson or sometimes Denílson Show, is a Brazilian football pundit and former professional player who played as a winger. In a 17-year career, he played mainly for São Paulo and Real Betis, who made him the world's most expensive player in 1998. He also appeared for teams in five other countries during his career. Denílson gained more than 60 caps for Brazil, making his full debut before his 20th birthday and representing the nation in six international tournaments, including two World Cups (winning the 2002 edition). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Denílson de Oliveira Araújo is the 1,725th most popular soccer player (down from 1,453rd in 2019), the 369th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 321st in 2019) and the 169th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Denílson de Oliveira Araújo ranks 1,725 out of 21,273. Before him are Diogo Jota, Imre Kovács, Leroy Sané, Carlos Riolfo, Mariano García Remón, and Rudolf Noack. After him are Saburō Kawabuchi, Sune Andersson, Mauro Silva, Márton Bukovi, Teodoro Fernández, and Rogelio Domínguez.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDiogo Jota
1996 - Present
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 1,723
Imre Kovács
1921 - 1996
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 1,724
Leroy Sané
1996 - Present
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 1,725
Carlos Riolfo
1905 - 1978
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 1,726
Mariano García Remón
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 1,727
Rudolf Noack
1913 - 1947
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 1,728
Denílson de Oliveira Araújo
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 1,729
Saburō Kawabuchi
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 1,730
Sune Andersson
1921 - 2002
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 1,731
Mauro Silva
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 1,732
Márton Bukovi
1903 - 1985
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 1,733
Teodoro Fernández
1913 - 1996
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 1,734
Rogelio Domínguez
1931 - 2004
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 1,735
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Denílson de Oliveira Araújo ranks 69. Before him are Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Willy Sagnol, Edward Furlong, Tetsuya Nishiwaki, and Yoel Romero. After him are Joe Hahn, Jeezy, Andreas Kaplan, James Wan, Maniche, and Brock Lesnar.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsChimamanda Ngozi Adichie
WRITER
1977 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 63
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 64
Willy Sagnol
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 65
Edward Furlong
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 66
Tetsuya Nishiwaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 67
Yoel Romero
MARTIAL ARTS
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 68
Denílson de Oliveira Araújo
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 69
Joe Hahn
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 70
Jeezy
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 71
Andreas Kaplan
ECONOMIST
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 72
James Wan
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 73
Maniche
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 74
Brock Lesnar
WRESTLER
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 75
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Denílson de Oliveira Araújo ranks 369 out of 2,236. Before him are Flora Purim (1942), Nílton de Sordi (1931), Ruy Ramos (1957), Alberto Cavalcanti (1897), Alfredo Ovando Candía (1918), and Rubem Fonseca (1925). After him are Mauro Silva (1968), Susana Vieira (1942), Argemiro (1915), Adhemar Pimenta (1896), Alex (1982), and Norma Bengell (1935).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsFlora Purim
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 363
Nílton de Sordi
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 364
Ruy Ramos
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 365
Alberto Cavalcanti
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1982
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 366
Alfredo Ovando Candía
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1982
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 367
Rubem Fonseca
WRITER
1925 - 2020
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 368
Denílson de Oliveira Araújo
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 369
Mauro Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 370
Susana Vieira
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 371
Argemiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1915 - 1975
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 372
Adhemar Pimenta
COACH
1896 - 1970
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 373
Alex
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 374
Norma Bengell
ACTOR
1935 - 2013
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 375
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Denílson de Oliveira Araújo ranks 169. Before him are Dante (1983), Moacir Rodrigues Santos (1970), Müller (1966), Antônio Carlos Zago (1969), Nílton de Sordi (1931), and Ruy Ramos (1957). After him are Mauro Silva (1968), Argemiro (1915), Alex (1982), Otto Glória (1917), Fabinho (1993), and Maneca (1926).
Dante
1983 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 163
Moacir Rodrigues Santos
1970 - 2024
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 164
Müller
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 165
Antônio Carlos Zago
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 166
Nílton de Sordi
1931 - 2013
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 167
Ruy Ramos
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 168
Denílson de Oliveira Araújo
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 169
Mauro Silva
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 170
Argemiro
1915 - 1975
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 171
Alex
1982 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 172
Otto Glória
1917 - 1986
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 173
Fabinho
1993 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 174
Maneca
1926 - 1961
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 175