SOCCER PLAYER
Gabriel Zakuani
1986 - Today

Gabriel Zakuani
Gabriel Abdala Zakuani (born 31 May 1986) is a Congolese retired professional footballer who played as a defender. He is now a broadcaster and assistant manager of the DR Congo under-20 team. Zakuani began his career with Leyton Orient, and was a vital member of the side which gained promotion in 2005–06 and also knocked Premier League side Fulham out of the FA Cup. He was signed by Fulham in August 2006, but failed to make an impact at Craven Cottage, spending half the 2006–07 season and the whole of the 2007–08 season on loan at Stoke City, with whom he helped gain promotion to the Premier League. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Gabriel Zakuani is the 18,782nd most popular soccer player (down from 17,711th in 2024), the 105th most popular biography from Democratic Republic of the Congo (down from 99th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Congolese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Gabriel Zakuani ranks 18,782 out of 21,273. Before him are Qays Shayesteh, Jeffinho, Julia Grosso, Aminu Umar, Irakli Azarovi, and Abdul Naza Alhassan. After him are Christoph Preuß, Masashi Wakasa, Leonardo Valencia, Takuya Sonoda, Gheorghe Andronic, and Kota Ogi.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsQays Shayesteh
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 18,796
Jeffinho
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,797
Julia Grosso
2000 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,798
Aminu Umar
1995 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,799
Irakli Azarovi
2002 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,800
Abdul Naza Alhassan
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,801
Gabriel Zakuani
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,802
Christoph Preuß
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,803
Masashi Wakasa
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,804
Leonardo Valencia
1991 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,805
Takuya Sonoda
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,806
Gheorghe Andronic
1991 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,807
Kota Ogi
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 18,808
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Gabriel Zakuani ranks 1,599. Before him are Jean, Jiřina Kudličková, Jodie Taylor, Thanduyise Khuboni, Domenico Montrone, and Eirik Brandsdal. After him are Remy Hii, Mathieu Giroux, Steven Naismith, Geoffrey Jourdren, Pavel Kochetkov, and Pili Peña.
Others Born in 1986
Go to all RankingsJean
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 1,594
Jiřina Kudličková
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 1,595
Jodie Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 1,596
Thanduyise Khuboni
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 1,597
Domenico Montrone
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 1,598
Eirik Brandsdal
SKIER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 1,599
Gabriel Zakuani
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 1,600
Remy Hii
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.76
Rank: 1,601
Mathieu Giroux
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.76
Rank: 1,602
Steven Naismith
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.76
Rank: 1,603
Geoffrey Jourdren
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.71
Rank: 1,604
Pavel Kochetkov
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.71
Rank: 1,605
Pili Peña
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.70
Rank: 1,606
In Democratic Republic of the Congo
Among people born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabriel Zakuani ranks 105 out of 107. Before him are Christian Eyenga (1989), Jackson Muleka (1999), Jonathan Kuminga (2002), Joël Kimwaki (1986), Gary Kikaya (1980), and Jonathan Bolingi (1994). After him are Merveille Bokadi (1996), Jean Kasusula (1982), Cedrick Mabwati (1992), Rebecca Kabugho (1994), Rebecca Masika Katsuva (1966), and Grace Geyoro (1997).
Others born in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Go to all RankingsChristian Eyenga
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.68
Rank: 99
Jackson Muleka
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 100
Jonathan Kuminga
BASKETBALL PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 101
Joël Kimwaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 102
Gary Kikaya
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 103
Jonathan Bolingi
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 104
Gabriel Zakuani
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 105
Merveille Bokadi
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 34.78
Rank: 106
Jean Kasusula
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.74
Rank: 107
Cedrick Mabwati
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.72
Rank: 108
Rebecca Kabugho
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1994 - Present
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 109
Rebecca Masika Katsuva
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1966 - 2016
HPI: 34.14
Rank: 110
Grace Geyoro
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 34.02
Rank: 111
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Democratic Republic of the Congo
Among soccer players born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabriel Zakuani ranks 57. Before him are Jordan Botaka (1993), Chadrac Akolo (1995), Meschak Elia (1997), Jackson Muleka (1999), Joël Kimwaki (1986), and Jonathan Bolingi (1994). After him are Merveille Bokadi (1996), Jean Kasusula (1982), Cedrick Mabwati (1992), Grace Geyoro (1997), Britt Assombalonga (1992), and Marco Kana (2002).
Jordan Botaka
1993 - Present
HPI: 38.28
Rank: 51
Chadrac Akolo
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 52
Meschak Elia
1997 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 53
Jackson Muleka
1999 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 54
Joël Kimwaki
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 55
Jonathan Bolingi
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 56
Gabriel Zakuani
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 57
Merveille Bokadi
1996 - Present
HPI: 34.78
Rank: 58
Jean Kasusula
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.74
Rank: 59
Cedrick Mabwati
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.72
Rank: 60
Grace Geyoro
1997 - Present
HPI: 34.02
Rank: 61
Britt Assombalonga
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.80
Rank: 62
Marco Kana
2002 - Present
HPI: 32.94
Rank: 63









































