SOCCER PLAYER
Manucho
1983 - Today

Manucho
Mateus Alberto Contreiras Gonçalves (born 7 March 1983), commonly known as Manucho, is a former Angolan professional footballer who played as a striker. Manucho moved from Petro Atletico to Manchester United in January 2008. Before playing a game for United, however, he was loaned out to Greek side Panathinaikos for the remainder of the 2007–08 season due to issues with obtaining a UK work permit. Manucho received a work permit soon after returning to Manchester United for pre-season training in July 2008, and made his debut for the club in the League Cup against Middlesbrough on 23 September 2008. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Manucho is the 8,221st most popular soccer player (down from 7,797th in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Angola (down from 36th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Angolan Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Manucho ranks 8,221 out of 21,273. Before him are Samir Shaker, Makoto Tanaka, Yoichi Akiba, Rafik Saïfi, Yuya Nakamura, and Filipe Machado. After him are Mariano Pernía, Sérgio Soares, Alexander Meier, Choi Eun-sung, Abdoulaye Traoré, and Masahiro Miyashita.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSamir Shaker
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 8,221
Makoto Tanaka
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 8,222
Yoichi Akiba
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 8,223
Rafik Saïfi
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 8,224
Yuya Nakamura
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 8,225
Filipe Machado
1984 - 2016
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 8,226
Manucho
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 8,227
Mariano Pernía
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 8,228
Sérgio Soares
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 8,229
Alexander Meier
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 8,230
Choi Eun-sung
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 8,231
Abdoulaye Traoré
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 8,232
Masahiro Miyashita
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 8,233
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Manucho ranks 358. Before him are Shinsuke Shimabukuro, Julio dos Santos, Michelle Chen, Tatyana Lysenko, Xavier Samuel, and Yoichi Akiba. After him are Alexander Meier, Martin Wallström, Pavel Gubarev, Joan Verdú, Benson Henderson, and Ilya Yashin.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsShinsuke Shimabukuro
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 352
Julio dos Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 353
Michelle Chen
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 354
Tatyana Lysenko
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 355
Xavier Samuel
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 356
Yoichi Akiba
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 357
Manucho
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 358
Alexander Meier
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 359
Martin Wallström
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 360
Pavel Gubarev
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 361
Joan Verdú
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 362
Benson Henderson
MARTIAL ARTS
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 363
Ilya Yashin
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 364
In Angola
Among people born in Angola, Manucho ranks 38 out of 67. Before him are William Carvalho (1992), Flávio Amado (1979), Pedro Emanuel (1975), Hélder (1971), José Luís Vidigal (1973), and Lamá (1981). After him are Mateus Galiano da Costa (1984), André Macanga (1978), Luís Delgado (1979), Jamba (1977), Love (1979), and Zé Kalanga (1983).
Others born in Angola
Go to all RankingsWilliam Carvalho
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 32
Flávio Amado
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 33
Pedro Emanuel
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 34
Hélder
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 35
José Luís Vidigal
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 36
Lamá
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 37
Manucho
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 38
Mateus Galiano da Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 39
André Macanga
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 40
Luís Delgado
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 41
Jamba
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 42
Love
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 43
Zé Kalanga
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 44
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Angola
Among soccer players born in Angola, Manucho ranks 16. Before him are William Carvalho (1992), Flávio Amado (1979), Pedro Emanuel (1975), Hélder (1971), José Luís Vidigal (1973), and Lamá (1981). After him are Mateus Galiano da Costa (1984), André Macanga (1978), Luís Delgado (1979), Jamba (1977), Love (1979), and Zé Kalanga (1983).
William Carvalho
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 10
Flávio Amado
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 11
Pedro Emanuel
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 12
Hélder
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 13
José Luís Vidigal
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 14
Lamá
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 15
Manucho
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 16
Mateus Galiano da Costa
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 17
André Macanga
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 18
Luís Delgado
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 19
Jamba
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 20
Love
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 21
Zé Kalanga
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 22