SOCCER PLAYER
Mats Hummels
1988 - Today

Mats Hummels
Mats Julian Hummels (German pronunciation: [ˈmats ˈhʊml̩s]; born 16 December 1988) is a German former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Known for his well-timed tackles, accurate long passes from the back, aerial ability and strength, he is regarded as one of the best defenders of his generation. Hummels came through the Bayern Munich youth academy before joining Borussia Dortmund on loan in January 2008, and officially signing for Dortmund in February 2009 for €4 million. He rejoined Bayern in 2016 for an undisclosed fee, and was sold back to Dortmund three years later, having won the Bundesliga in all his seasons in Munich. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mats Hummels is the 991st most popular soccer player (up from 1,109th in 2019), the 2,659th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,967th in 2019) and the 69th most popular German Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Mats Hummels ranks 991 out of 21,273. Before him are Nacho, Robert Enke, István Nyers, Baltazar Maria de Morais Júnior, Paulo Bento, and Henning Jensen. After him are Paul Gascoigne, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Roger Piantoni, Murtaz Khurtsilava, Matt Le Tissier, and Ján Pivarník.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNacho
1990 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 988
Robert Enke
1977 - 2009
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 989
István Nyers
1924 - 2005
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 990
Baltazar Maria de Morais Júnior
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 991
Paulo Bento
1969 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 992
Henning Jensen
1949 - 2017
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 993
Mats Hummels
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 994
Paul Gascoigne
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 995
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
1989 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 996
Roger Piantoni
1931 - 2018
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 997
Murtaz Khurtsilava
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 998
Matt Le Tissier
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 999
Ján Pivarník
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 1,000
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Mats Hummels ranks 27. Before him are Benny Blanco, Ana de Armas, Princess Beatrice of York, Anikka Albrite, Willian, and Derrick Rose. After him are Conchita Wurst, Nikki Reed, Sergio Busquets, Alexis Sánchez, G-Dragon, and Jonathan Bailey.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsBenny Blanco
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 21
Ana de Armas
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 22
Princess Beatrice of York
NOBLEMAN
1988 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 23
Anikka Albrite
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 24
Willian
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 25
Derrick Rose
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 26
Mats Hummels
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 27
Conchita Wurst
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 28
Nikki Reed
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 29
Sergio Busquets
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 30
Alexis Sánchez
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 31
G-Dragon
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 32
Jonathan Bailey
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 33
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Mats Hummels ranks 2,660 out of 7,253. Before him are Ernst von Salomon (1902), Robert Enke (1977), Eugen Meindl (1892), George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1789), Hennes Weisweiler (1919), and Gundula Janowitz (1937). After him are Walter Gotell (1924), Philippine Welser (1527), Anton Walter (1752), Peter Lely (1618), Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg (1717), and Albert II, Duke of Saxony (1250).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsErnst von Salomon
WRITER
1902 - 1972
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 2,654
Robert Enke
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - 2009
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 2,655
Eugen Meindl
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1951
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 2,656
George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1845
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 2,657
Hennes Weisweiler
COACH
1919 - 1983
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 2,658
Gundula Janowitz
SINGER
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 2,659
Mats Hummels
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 2,660
Walter Gotell
ACTOR
1924 - 1997
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 2,661
Philippine Welser
NOBLEMAN
1527 - 1580
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 2,662
Anton Walter
COMPOSER
1752 - 1826
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 2,663
Peter Lely
PAINTER
1618 - 1680
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 2,664
Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg
COMPANION
1717 - 1778
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 2,665
Albert II, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1250 - 1298
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 2,666
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany
Among soccer players born in Germany, Mats Hummels ranks 69. Before him are Marco Reus (1989), Bernd Bransch (1944), Christoph Daum (1953), Roger Schmidt (1967), Sami Khedira (1987), and Robert Enke (1977). After him are Andreas Möller (1967), Lothar Emmerich (1941), Michael Rummenigge (1964), Thomas Häßler (1966), Winfried Schäfer (1950), and Horst Eckel (1932).
Marco Reus
1989 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 63
Bernd Bransch
1944 - 2022
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 64
Christoph Daum
1953 - 2024
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 65
Roger Schmidt
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 66
Sami Khedira
1987 - Present
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 67
Robert Enke
1977 - 2009
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 68
Mats Hummels
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 69
Andreas Möller
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 70
Lothar Emmerich
1941 - 2003
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 71
Michael Rummenigge
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 72
Thomas Häßler
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 73
Winfried Schäfer
1950 - Present
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 74
Horst Eckel
1932 - 2021
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 75