SOCCER PLAYER
Mido
1983 - Today

Mido
Ahmed Hossam Hussein Abdel Hamid Wasfi (Arabic: أحمد حسام حسين عبد الحميد وصفي; born 23 February 1983), publicly known as Mido (Arabic: ميدو), is an Egyptian football manager and former player who played as a striker. Mido started his career with Zamalek in Egypt in 1999. He left the club for Gent of Belgium in 2000, where he won the Belgian Ebony Shoe. This led to a move to Dutch side Ajax in 2001, from where he joined Celta Vigo on loan in 2003. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mido is the 4,219th most popular soccer player (down from 3,553rd in 2019), the 534th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 529th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Egyptian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Mido ranks 4,219 out of 21,273. Before him are Nicolò Barella, Karl Allgöwer, Maksimilijan Mihelčič, Juan Alfonso Valle, Akihiro Nishimura, and Gregorio Blasco. After him are Zaur Kaloev, Pavel Sadyrin, Eddie Colman, Jimmy Hogan, Guillermo Ortiz, and Kyohei Ueda.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNicolò Barella
1997 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 4,218
Karl Allgöwer
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 4,219
Maksimilijan Mihelčič
1905 - 1958
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 4,220
Juan Alfonso Valle
1905 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 4,221
Akihiro Nishimura
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 4,222
Gregorio Blasco
1909 - 1983
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 4,223
Mido
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 4,224
Zaur Kaloev
1931 - 1997
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 4,225
Pavel Sadyrin
1942 - 2001
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 4,226
Eddie Colman
1936 - 1958
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 4,227
Jimmy Hogan
1882 - 1974
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 4,228
Guillermo Ortiz
1939 - 2009
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 4,229
Kyohei Ueda
1999 - Present
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 4,230
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Mido ranks 113. Before him are Bobbi Starr, Johnny Flynn, Kim Hee-chul, James Collins, Assimi Goïta, and Domhnall Gleeson. After him are Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, Sola Aoi, Lin Dan, Christopher Paolini, Ashleigh Ball, and Nikki Bella.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsBobbi Starr
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 107
Johnny Flynn
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 108
Kim Hee-chul
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 109
James Collins
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 110
Assimi Goïta
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 111
Domhnall Gleeson
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 112
Mido
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 113
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 114
Sola Aoi
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 115
Lin Dan
BADMINTON PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 116
Christopher Paolini
WRITER
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 117
Ashleigh Ball
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 118
Nikki Bella
WRESTLER
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 119
In Egypt
Among people born in Egypt, Mido ranks 534 out of 642. Before him are Mohamed Zidan (1981), Aly Lotfy Mahmoud (1935), Avi Cohen (1956), Pope Julian of Alexandria (200), Maggie Gobran (1949), and Mohamed Elneny (1992). After him are Bahaa Taher (1935), Atef Sedky (1930), Penelope Lively (1933), Mohamed Ali Rashwan (1956), Ahmed al-Senussi (1933), and Karim Rashid (1960).
Others born in Egypt
Go to all RankingsMohamed Zidan
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 528
Aly Lotfy Mahmoud
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2018
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 529
Avi Cohen
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2010
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 530
Pope Julian of Alexandria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
200 - 188
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 531
Maggie Gobran
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 532
Mohamed Elneny
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 533
Mido
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 534
Bahaa Taher
WRITER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 535
Atef Sedky
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2005
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 536
Penelope Lively
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 537
Mohamed Ali Rashwan
WRESTLER
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 538
Ahmed al-Senussi
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 539
Karim Rashid
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 540
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Egypt
Among soccer players born in Egypt, Mido ranks 15. Before him are Omar Marmoush (1999), Essam El Hadary (1973), Ahmed Hassan (1975), Mohamed Zidan (1981), Avi Cohen (1956), and Mohamed Elneny (1992). After him are Mohamed Latif (1909), Mohamed Aboutrika (1978), Hany Ramzy (1969), Trézéguet (1994), Ahmed Shobair (1960), and Mahmoud Mokhtar El Tetsh (1905).
Omar Marmoush
1999 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 9
Essam El Hadary
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 10
Ahmed Hassan
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 11
Mohamed Zidan
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 12
Avi Cohen
1956 - 2010
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 13
Mohamed Elneny
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 14
Mido
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 15
Mohamed Latif
1909 - 1990
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 16
Mohamed Aboutrika
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 17
Hany Ramzy
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 18
Trézéguet
1994 - Present
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 19
Ahmed Shobair
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 20
Mahmoud Mokhtar El Tetsh
1905 - 1965
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 21