SOCCER PLAYER
Digão
1985 - Today

Digão
Rodrigo Manuel Izecson dos Santos Leite (born 14 October 1985), known as Digão (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [dʒiˈɡɐ̃w]), is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a central defender. After signing with A.C. Milan at the age of 19, he spent several years on loans with various teams, mainly in Italy. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Digão is the 4,869th most popular soccer player (down from 4,300th in 2024), the 776th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 738th in 2019) and the 408th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Digão ranks 4,869 out of 21,273. Before him are Shinya Hagihara, Satoshi Koizumi, Josef Šroubek, Roland Hattenberger, Dieter Eilts, and Xavi Simons. After him are Thomas Strunz, Tivadar Monostori, Felipe Olivares, Kenichi Kawano, Rolando, and Shuhei Shirai.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShinya Hagihara
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 4,869
Satoshi Koizumi
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 4,870
Josef Šroubek
1891 - 1964
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 4,871
Roland Hattenberger
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 4,872
Dieter Eilts
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 4,873
Xavi Simons
2003 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 4,874
Digão
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 4,875
Thomas Strunz
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 4,876
Tivadar Monostori
1936 - 2014
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 4,877
Felipe Olivares
1910 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 4,878
Kenichi Kawano
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 4,879
Rolando
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 4,880
Shuhei Shirai
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 4,881
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1985, Digão ranks 145. Before him are Seo Hyun-jin, Mark Cavendish, Andy Schleck, Sam Altman, Satoshi Koizumi, and Tina Karol. After him are Rolando, Shuhei Shirai, Bryan Ruiz, Tranquillo Barnetta, Mohamed Sissoko, and Scott Carson.
Others Born in 1985
Go to all RankingsSeo Hyun-jin
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 139
Mark Cavendish
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 140
Andy Schleck
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 141
Sam Altman
BUSINESSPERSON
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 142
Satoshi Koizumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 143
Tina Karol
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 144
Digão
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 145
Rolando
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 146
Shuhei Shirai
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 147
Bryan Ruiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 148
Tranquillo Barnetta
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 149
Mohamed Sissoko
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 150
Scott Carson
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 151
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Digão ranks 775 out of 2,236. Before him are Nicette Bruno (1933), Nicanor de Carvalho (1947), Alex (1976), Carlinhos Brown (1962), and Ivete Sangalo (1972). After him are Júlio César Leal (1951), Falcão (1977), Leandro Domingues (1983), Lucas Paquetá (1997), Deili Custodio da Silva (1980), Marcos Pontes (1963), and Adriana Esteves (1969).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsNicette Bruno
ACTOR
1933 - 2020
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 770
Nicanor de Carvalho
COACH
1947 - 2018
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 771
Alex
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 772
Carlinhos Brown
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 773
Ivete Sangalo
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 774
Digão
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 775
Júlio César Leal
COACH
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 776
Falcão
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 777
Leandro Domingues
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - 2025
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 778
Lucas Paquetá
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 779
Deili Custodio da Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 780
Marcos Pontes
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 781
Adriana Esteves
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 782
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Digão ranks 408. Before him are Daniel da Silva (1973), Embu (1973), Gabriel Jesus (1997), Mancini (1980), Ramon Menezes (1972), and Alex (1976). After him are Falcão (1977), Leandro Domingues (1983), Lucas Paquetá (1997), Deili Custodio da Silva (1980), Dudu Cearense (1983), and Carlinhos Júnior (1994).
Daniel da Silva
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 402
Embu
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 403
Gabriel Jesus
1997 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 404
Mancini
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 405
Ramon Menezes
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 406
Alex
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 407
Digão
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 408
Falcão
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 409
Leandro Domingues
1983 - 2025
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 410
Lucas Paquetá
1997 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 411
Deili Custodio da Silva
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 412
Dudu Cearense
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 413
Carlinhos Júnior
1994 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 414








































