SOCCER PLAYER
Naoki Soma
1971 - Today

Naoki Soma
Naoki Soma (相馬 直樹, Sōma Naoki; born July 19, 1971) is a Japanese football manager and former player. He played for the Japan national team until 1999. He set to manager of Kagoshima United from 2025. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Naoki Soma is the 7,596th most popular soccer player (down from 6,238th in 2019), the 2,348th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,802nd in 2019) and the 864th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Naoki Soma ranks 7,596 out of 21,273. Before him are Shinta Fukushima, Fernando Rech, Lee Dixon, Chris Hughton, Nacer Abdellah, and Paul Dummett. After him are James Forrest, Toshihiro Hattori, Takayuki Fujii, Márcio Rodrigues, Vahid Hashemian, and Bruno Alexandre Rodrigues.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShinta Fukushima
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 7,596
Fernando Rech
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 7,597
Lee Dixon
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 7,598
Chris Hughton
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 7,599
Nacer Abdellah
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 7,600
Paul Dummett
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,601
Naoki Soma
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,602
James Forrest
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,603
Toshihiro Hattori
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,604
Takayuki Fujii
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,605
Márcio Rodrigues
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,606
Vahid Hashemian
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,607
Bruno Alexandre Rodrigues
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 7,608
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Naoki Soma ranks 522. Before him are Alice Evans, Imtiaz Ali, Gérard Lopez, Yasuyuki Iwasaki, Vadim Repin, and Roman Čechmánek. After him are Guthrie Govan, Andrea Fortunato, Theuns Jordaan, Jovan Stanković, Henk Timmer, and Javier Gutiérrez Álvarez.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsAlice Evans
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 516
Imtiaz Ali
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 517
Gérard Lopez
BUSINESSPERSON
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 518
Yasuyuki Iwasaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 519
Vadim Repin
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 520
Roman Čechmánek
HOCKEY PLAYER
1971 - 2023
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 521
Naoki Soma
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 522
Guthrie Govan
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 523
Andrea Fortunato
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - 1995
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 524
Theuns Jordaan
SINGER
1971 - 2021
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 525
Jovan Stanković
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 526
Henk Timmer
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 527
Javier Gutiérrez Álvarez
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 528
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Naoki Soma ranks 2,348 out of 6,245. Before him are Yasuyuki Iwasaki (1971), Hitoshi Sogahata (1979), Tomomitsu Kobayashi (1995), Kazuto Sakata (1966), Shinta Fukushima (1989), and Kae Araki (1966). After him are Nobuhiko Okamoto (1986), Toshihiro Hattori (1973), Kazumi Totaka (1967), Takayuki Fujii (1993), Hiroshi Matsuda (1960), and Yusuke Kishida (1999).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYasuyuki Iwasaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 2,342
Hitoshi Sogahata
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 2,343
Tomomitsu Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 2,344
Kazuto Sakata
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 2,345
Shinta Fukushima
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 2,346
Kae Araki
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 2,347
Naoki Soma
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 2,348
Nobuhiko Okamoto
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 2,349
Toshihiro Hattori
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 2,350
Kazumi Totaka
COMPOSER
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 2,351
Takayuki Fujii
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 2,352
Hiroshi Matsuda
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 2,353
Yusuke Kishida
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 2,354
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Naoki Soma ranks 864. Before him are Masahiro Takahashi (1985), Ryoichi Imamura (2000), Yasuyuki Iwasaki (1971), Hitoshi Sogahata (1979), Tomomitsu Kobayashi (1995), and Shinta Fukushima (1989). After him are Toshihiro Hattori (1973), Takayuki Fujii (1993), Hiroshi Matsuda (1960), Yusuke Kishida (1999), Satoshi Ōtomo (1981), and Hiroko Sano (1983).
Masahiro Takahashi
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 858
Ryoichi Imamura
2000 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 859
Yasuyuki Iwasaki
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 860
Hitoshi Sogahata
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 861
Tomomitsu Kobayashi
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 862
Shinta Fukushima
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 863
Naoki Soma
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 864
Toshihiro Hattori
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 865
Takayuki Fujii
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 866
Hiroshi Matsuda
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 867
Yusuke Kishida
1999 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 868
Satoshi Ōtomo
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 869
Hiroko Sano
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 870