SOCCER PLAYER
Lewis Holtby
1990 - Today

Lewis Holtby
Lewis Harry Holtby (born 18 September 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dutch Eredivisie club NAC Breda. Holtby began his professional career with Alemannia Aachen before signing for Schalke 04 two years later. He was subsequently loaned to VfL Bochum and Mainz 05 before returning to Schalke where he lifted the DFL-Supercup in 2011. He then spent two seasons in England with Premier League sides Tottenham and Fulham between 2013 and 2014 before returning to Germany to sign for Hamburger SV. There, he spent five seasons, including the 2017–18 Bundesliga campaign in which the club was relegated for the first time in history, and made over 100 appearances before spending two seasons with EFL Championship side Blackburn Rovers between 2019 and 2021. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Lewis Holtby is the 8,639th most popular soccer player (down from 8,012th in 2024), the 6,132nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,042nd in 2019) and the 474th most popular German Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Lewis Holtby ranks 8,639 out of 21,273. Before him are Aleksandar Prijović, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Julius Aghahowa, Mauro Lustrinelli, Junji Koizumi, and Servet Çetin. After him are Haruna Babangida, Daiki Iwamasa, Ari Hjelm, Gelson Martins, Antonio Chimenti, and Hannu Tihinen.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAleksandar Prijović
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 8,639
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens
2004 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 8,640
Julius Aghahowa
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 8,641
Mauro Lustrinelli
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 8,642
Junji Koizumi
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 8,643
Servet Çetin
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 8,644
Lewis Holtby
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 8,645
Haruna Babangida
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 8,646
Daiki Iwamasa
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 8,647
Ari Hjelm
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 8,648
Gelson Martins
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 8,649
Antonio Chimenti
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 8,650
Hannu Tihinen
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 8,651
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1990, Lewis Holtby ranks 296. Before him are Chris Colfer, Sarah Hyland, Ali Mabkhout, Dušan Lajović, Aleksandar Prijović, and Charles Pic. After him are Hyolyn, Vladimír Darida, Stacy Martin, Ryan Higa, Adama Traoré, and Öykü Karayel.
Others Born in 1990
Go to all RankingsChris Colfer
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 290
Sarah Hyland
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 291
Ali Mabkhout
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 292
Dušan Lajović
TENNIS PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 293
Aleksandar Prijović
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 294
Charles Pic
RACING DRIVER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 295
Lewis Holtby
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 296
Hyolyn
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 297
Vladimír Darida
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 298
Stacy Martin
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 299
Ryan Higa
YOUTUBER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 300
Adama Traoré
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 301
Öykü Karayel
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 302
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Lewis Holtby ranks 6,135 out of 7,253. Before him are Irene Epple (1957), Daniel Caligiuri (1988), Franziska Giffey (1978), Jördis Triebel (1977), Hanka Kupfernagel (1974), and Matthias Jacob (1960). After him are Matthias Ettrich (1972), Andreas Hinkel (1982), Leonie Benesch (1991), Ralf Brudel (1963), Uwe Peschel (1968), and Andreas Tews (1968).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsIrene Epple
SKIER
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 6,129
Daniel Caligiuri
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 6,130
Franziska Giffey
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 6,131
Jördis Triebel
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 6,132
Hanka Kupfernagel
CYCLIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 6,133
Matthias Jacob
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 6,134
Lewis Holtby
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 6,135
Matthias Ettrich
ENGINEER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 6,136
Andreas Hinkel
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 6,137
Leonie Benesch
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 6,138
Ralf Brudel
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 6,139
Uwe Peschel
CYCLIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 6,140
Andreas Tews
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 6,141
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, Lewis Holtby ranks 474. Before him are Nadine Keßler (1988), Hakan Balta (1983), Thomas Brdarić (1975), Ralf Falkenmayer (1963), Ralf Fährmann (1988), and Daniel Caligiuri (1988). After him are Andreas Hinkel (1982), Martin Wagner (1968), Mitchell Weiser (1994), Vincenzo Grifo (1993), Heidi Mohr (1967), and Alexandra Popp (1991).
Nadine Keßler
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 468
Hakan Balta
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 469
Thomas Brdarić
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 470
Ralf Falkenmayer
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 471
Ralf Fährmann
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 472
Daniel Caligiuri
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 473
Lewis Holtby
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 474
Andreas Hinkel
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 475
Martin Wagner
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 476
Mitchell Weiser
1994 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 477
Vincenzo Grifo
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 478
Heidi Mohr
1967 - 2019
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 479
Alexandra Popp
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 480













































