SOCCER PLAYER
Kaká
1982 - Today

Kaká
Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁiˈkaʁdu iˈzɛksõ duˈsɐ̃tuz ˈlejtʃi]; born 22 April 1982), commonly known as Kaká (Brazilian Portuguese: [kaˈka] ) or Ricardo Kaká, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Kaká was known for his explosive pace, dribbling, passing, and goalscoring, and is considered one of the greatest players of all time. With success for both club and country, he is one of the nine players to win the FIFA World Cup, the UEFA Champions League, and the Ballon d'Or. In 2001, at age 18, Kaká made his professional debut at Brazilian club São Paulo. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kaká is the 112th most popular soccer player (down from 101st in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 44th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
Kaká is most famous for being a Brazilian soccer player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Kaká ranks 112 out of 21,273. Before him are Nándor Hidegkuti, Rudi Völler, Cafu, Gordon Banks, Bebeto, and Miguel Muñoz. After him are Zito, Tameo Ide, Peter Schmeichel, Kim Yong-sik, Lee Yoo-hyung, and Tony Adams.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNándor Hidegkuti
1922 - 2002
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 109
Rudi Völler
1960 - Present
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 110
Cafu
1970 - Present
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 111
Gordon Banks
1937 - 2019
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 112
Bebeto
1964 - Present
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 113
Miguel Muñoz
1922 - 1990
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 114
Kaká
1982 - Present
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 115
Zito
1932 - 2015
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 116
Tameo Ide
1908 - 1998
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 117
Peter Schmeichel
1963 - Present
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 118
Kim Yong-sik
1910 - 1985
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 119
Lee Yoo-hyung
1911 - 2003
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 120
Tony Adams
1966 - Present
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 121
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Kaká ranks 6. Before him are Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Anne Hathaway, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Priyanka Chopra, and Nicki Minaj. After him are Lil Wayne, Adriano, Pepe Reina, Petr Čech, Eddie Redmayne, and Sultan Kösen.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsPrince William, Duke of Cambridge
NOBLEMAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 74.29
Rank: 1
Anne Hathaway
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 73.44
Rank: 2
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
COMPANION
1982 - Present
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 3
Priyanka Chopra
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 4
Nicki Minaj
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 5
Kaká
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 6
Lil Wayne
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 7
Adriano
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 8
Pepe Reina
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 9
Petr Čech
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 10
Eddie Redmayne
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 11
Sultan Kösen
CELEBRITY
1982 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 12
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Kaká ranks 49 out of 2,236. Before him are Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873), Gylmar dos Santos Neves (1930), Neymar (1992), Cafu (1970), Juscelino Kubitschek (1902), and Bebeto (1964). After him are Zito (1932), Astrud Gilberto (1940), José Altafini (1938), Dunga (1963), Fernando Henrique Cardoso (1931), and Tostão (1947).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsAlberto Santos-Dumont
INVENTOR
1873 - 1932
HPI: 70.97
Rank: 43
Gylmar dos Santos Neves
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2013
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 44
Neymar
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 45
Cafu
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 46
Juscelino Kubitschek
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1976
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 47
Bebeto
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 48
Kaká
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 49
Zito
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2015
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 50
Astrud Gilberto
SINGER
1940 - 2023
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 51
José Altafini
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 52
Dunga
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 53
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 69.65
Rank: 54
Tostão
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 69.64
Rank: 55
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Kaká ranks 23. Before him are Arthur Friedenreich (1892), Rivaldo (1972), Gylmar dos Santos Neves (1930), Neymar (1992), Cafu (1970), and Bebeto (1964). After him are Zito (1932), José Altafini (1938), Dunga (1963), Tostão (1947), Ademir de Menezes (1922), and Paulo Roberto Falcão (1953).
Arthur Friedenreich
1892 - 1969
HPI: 71.77
Rank: 17
Rivaldo
1972 - Present
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 18
Gylmar dos Santos Neves
1930 - 2013
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 19
Neymar
1992 - Present
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 20
Cafu
1970 - Present
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 21
Bebeto
1964 - Present
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 22
Kaká
1982 - Present
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 23
Zito
1932 - 2015
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 24
José Altafini
1938 - Present
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 25
Dunga
1963 - Present
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 26
Tostão
1947 - Present
HPI: 69.64
Rank: 27
Ademir de Menezes
1922 - 1996
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 28
Paulo Roberto Falcão
1953 - Present
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 29