SOCCER PLAYER
Lukas Podolski
1985 - Today

Lukas Podolski
Lukas Josef Podolski (German: [ˈluːkas poˈdɔlskiː]; born Łukasz Józef Podolski, Polish: [ˈwukaʂ pɔˈdɔlskʲi], 4 June 1985) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Górnik Zabrze. He is known for his powerful and accurate left foot, explosive shooting, technique and probing attacks from the left side. Podolski joined 1. FC Köln in 1995 where he made it into the first team in 2003 resulting in 81 appearances for the club before moving to Bayern Munich. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lukas Podolski is the 546th most popular soccer player (down from 490th in 2019), the 352nd most popular biography from Poland (up from 365th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Polish Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Lukas Podolski ranks 546 out of 21,273. Before him are Duncan Edwards, Julen Lopetegui, Radamel Falcao, Taizo Kawamoto, Nicolas Anelka, and Willem van Hanegem. After him are Fernando Peyroteo, Roque Máspoli, Klaus Fischer, Everaldo, Shigeru Takahashi, and Diego Costa.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDuncan Edwards
1936 - 1958
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 543
Julen Lopetegui
1966 - Present
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 544
Radamel Falcao
1986 - Present
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 545
Taizo Kawamoto
1914 - 1985
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 546
Nicolas Anelka
1979 - Present
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 547
Willem van Hanegem
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 548
Lukas Podolski
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 549
Fernando Peyroteo
1918 - 1978
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 550
Roque Máspoli
1917 - 2004
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 551
Klaus Fischer
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 552
Everaldo
1944 - 1974
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 553
Shigeru Takahashi
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 554
Diego Costa
1988 - Present
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 555
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1985, Lukas Podolski ranks 14. Before him are Bruno Mars, Song Joong-ki, Roman Reigns, Lana Del Rey, Gal Gadot, and Keira Knightley. After him are Michael Phelps, Jesús Navas, Michelle Trachtenberg, Angela White, Mario Gómez, and Stromae.
Others Born in 1985
Go to all RankingsBruno Mars
MUSICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 8
Song Joong-ki
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 9
Roman Reigns
WRESTLER
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 10
Lana Del Rey
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 11
Gal Gadot
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 12
Keira Knightley
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 13
Lukas Podolski
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 14
Michael Phelps
SWIMMER
1985 - Present
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 15
Jesús Navas
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 16
Michelle Trachtenberg
ACTOR
1985 - 2025
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 17
Angela White
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 18
Mario Gómez
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 19
Stromae
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 20
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Lukas Podolski ranks 352 out of 1,694. Before him are Wojciech Szczęsny (1990), Moïse Kisling (1891), Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg (1797), Martin Opitz (1597), Hugo Steinhaus (1887), and Chaïm Perelman (1912). After him are Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff (1699), Józef Cyrankiewicz (1911), Muazzez Sultan (1628), Henry the Bearded (1163), Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702), and Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz (1893).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsWojciech Szczęsny
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 346
Moïse Kisling
PAINTER
1891 - 1953
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 347
Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1797 - 1855
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 348
Martin Opitz
WRITER
1597 - 1639
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 349
Hugo Steinhaus
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1972
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 350
Chaïm Perelman
PHILOSOPHER
1912 - 1984
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 351
Lukas Podolski
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 352
Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff
ARCHITECT
1699 - 1753
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 353
Józef Cyrankiewicz
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1989
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 354
Muazzez Sultan
POLITICIAN
1628 - Present
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 355
Henry the Bearded
POLITICIAN
1163 - 1238
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 356
Maria Clementina Sobieska
COMPANION
1702 - 1735
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 357
Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1893 - 1968
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 358
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Poland
Among soccer players born in Poland, Lukas Podolski ranks 8. Before him are Miroslav Klose (1978), Grzegorz Lato (1950), Udo Lattek (1935), Zbigniew Boniek (1956), Kazimierz Deyna (1947), and Wojciech Szczęsny (1990). After him are Ernst Wilimowski (1916), Włodzimierz Lubański (1947), Włodzimierz Smolarek (1957), Andrzej Szarmach (1950), Jerzy Dudek (1973), and Jan Tomaszewski (1948).
Miroslav Klose
1978 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 2
Grzegorz Lato
1950 - Present
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 3
Udo Lattek
1935 - 2015
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 4
Zbigniew Boniek
1956 - Present
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 5
Kazimierz Deyna
1947 - 1989
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 6
Wojciech Szczęsny
1990 - Present
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 7
Lukas Podolski
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 8
Ernst Wilimowski
1916 - 1997
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 9
Włodzimierz Lubański
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 10
Włodzimierz Smolarek
1957 - 2012
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 11
Andrzej Szarmach
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 12
Jerzy Dudek
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 13
Jan Tomaszewski
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 14