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Nail Yakupov

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Nail Railovich Yakupov (Russian: Наиль Раилович Якупов, Tatar: Наил Раил улы Якупов; born 6 October 1993) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward for Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was selected first overall by the Edmonton Oilers at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, and also played with the St. Louis Blues and Colorado Avalanche. Due to his relatively poor performance, short NHL career and low point totals, Yakupov is widely regarded as one of the biggest draft busts in NHL history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nail Yakupov is the 450th most popular hockey player, the 3,405th most popular biography from Russia (up from 3,511th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Russian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Nail Yakupov ranks 450 out of 676. Before him are Jordan Staal, Lars Eller, Mike Comrie, Jonathan Toews, Christian Bäckman, and Alexander Salák. After him are Simon Gagné, Lauris Dārziņš, Artemi Panarin, Martin Havlát, Vadim Shipachyov, and Peter Budaj.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Nail Yakupov ranks 643. Before him are Marcos Júnior, Pandelela Rinong, Xie Zhenye, Millie Brady, Cheslin Kolbe, and Naser Aliji. After him are Giuliana Olmos, Angela Malestein, Peres Jepchirchir, Jonna Andersson, Spencer Dinwiddie, and Luis López Fernández.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nail Yakupov ranks 3,405 out of 3,761. Before him are Arina Rodionova (1989), Aleksey Kuleshov (1979), Maya Petrova (1982), Aleksandr Volkov (1985), Mikhail Elgin (1981), and Emiliya Turey (1984). After him are Anna Sedoykina (1984), Irina Khazova (1984), Yekaterina Dyachenko (1987), Vadim Evseev (1976), Anna Bogaliy-Titovets (1979), and Ekaterina Bychkova (1985).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Russia

Among hockey players born in Russia, Nail Yakupov ranks 67. Before him are Andrei Mezin (1974), Kirill Kaprizov (1997), Vladimir Tarasenko (1991), Semyon Varlamov (1988), Evgenii Dadonov (1989), and Danis Zaripov (1981). After him are Artemi Panarin (1991), Vadim Shipachyov (1987), Ilya Sorokin (1995), Dmitri Kalinin (1980), Nikita Gusev (1992), and Andrei Vasilevskiy (1994).

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