SOCCER PLAYER
Hugo Viana
1983 - Today

Hugo Viana
Hugo Miguel Ferreira Gomes Viana (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈuɣu ˈvjɐnɐ]; born 15 January 1983) is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. He is the current director of football of Premier League club Manchester City. After starting out at Sporting CP, he moved abroad at the age of 19, going on to have unassuming spells in England (Newcastle United) and Spain (Valencia) before settling back in his country with Braga. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 165 matches and 23 goals over six seasons. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hugo Viana is the 7,604th most popular soccer player (down from 6,778th in 2019), the 473rd most popular biography from Portugal (down from 452nd in 2019) and the 124th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Hugo Viana ranks 7,604 out of 21,273. Before him are Toshihiro Hattori, Takayuki Fujii, Márcio Rodrigues, Vahid Hashemian, Bruno Alexandre Rodrigues, and Ignacio María González. After him are Andrea Fortunato, Hiroshi Matsuda, Gustavo Adrián López, Oleksandr Kucher, Sebastjan Cimirotič, and Tony Sylva.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsToshihiro Hattori
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,604
Takayuki Fujii
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,605
Márcio Rodrigues
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,606
Vahid Hashemian
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,607
Bruno Alexandre Rodrigues
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 7,608
Ignacio María González
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 7,609
Hugo Viana
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 7,610
Andrea Fortunato
1971 - 1995
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 7,611
Hiroshi Matsuda
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 7,612
Gustavo Adrián López
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 7,613
Oleksandr Kucher
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 7,614
Sebastjan Cimirotič
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 7,615
Tony Sylva
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 7,616
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Hugo Viana ranks 309. Before him are Alexander Dreymon, Adrienne Bailon, Alona Tal, Ben Foster, Darío Conca, and Paul Green. After him are Hiroko Sano, Yuliya Snigir, Martín Silva, Anja Rubik, Sean Biggerstaff, and Nathaniel Buzolic.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsAlexander Dreymon
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 303
Adrienne Bailon
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 304
Alona Tal
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 305
Ben Foster
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 306
Darío Conca
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 307
Paul Green
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 308
Hugo Viana
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 309
Hiroko Sano
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 310
Yuliya Snigir
MODEL
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 311
Martín Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 312
Anja Rubik
MODEL
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 313
Sean Biggerstaff
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 314
Nathaniel Buzolic
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 315
In Portugal
Among people born in Portugal, Hugo Viana ranks 473 out of 633. Before him are Marco Caneira (1979), Gonçalo Guedes (1996), Duda (1980), Suzy (1980), Manuela Machado (1963), and José Luís Peixoto (1974). After him are Adelaide Ferreira (1959), Sara Tavares (1978), Mário Centeno (1966), Carlos Moedas (1970), Rafa Silva (1993), and Frederico Rosa (1957).
Others born in Portugal
Go to all RankingsMarco Caneira
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 467
Gonçalo Guedes
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 468
Duda
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 469
Suzy
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 470
Manuela Machado
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 471
José Luís Peixoto
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 472
Hugo Viana
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 473
Adelaide Ferreira
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 474
Sara Tavares
SINGER
1978 - 2023
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 475
Mário Centeno
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 476
Carlos Moedas
ECONOMIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 477
Rafa Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 478
Frederico Rosa
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - 2019
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 479
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal
Among soccer players born in Portugal, Hugo Viana ranks 124. Before him are Paulo Santos (1972), Mário Rui (1991), Sérgio Oliveira (1992), Marco Caneira (1979), Gonçalo Guedes (1996), and Duda (1980). After him are Rafa Silva (1993), Frederico Rosa (1957), Luís Neto (1988), Luís Boa Morte (1977), Bruno Martins Indi (1992), and Jorge Ribeiro (1981).
Paulo Santos
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 118
Mário Rui
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 119
Sérgio Oliveira
1992 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 120
Marco Caneira
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 121
Gonçalo Guedes
1996 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 122
Duda
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 123
Hugo Viana
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 124
Rafa Silva
1993 - Present
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 125
Frederico Rosa
1957 - 2019
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 126
Luís Neto
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 127
Luís Boa Morte
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 128
Bruno Martins Indi
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 129
Jorge Ribeiro
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 130