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 is currently the manager of Kagoshima United. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia. Naoki Soma is the 7,644th most popular soccer player (down from 6,238th in 2024), the 2,398th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,801st in 2019) and the 864th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Naoki Soma ranks 7,644 out of 21,273. Before him are Fernando Rech, Lee Dixon, Chris Hughton, Nacer Abdellah, Álvaro Magalhães, 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 RankingsFernando Rech
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 7,644
Lee Dixon
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 7,645
Chris Hughton
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 7,646
Nacer Abdellah
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 7,647
Álvaro Magalhães
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,648
Paul Dummett
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,649
Naoki Soma
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,650
James Forrest
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,651
Toshihiro Hattori
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,652
Takayuki Fujii
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,653
Márcio Rodrigues
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,654
Vahid Hashemian
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 7,655
Bruno Alexandre Rodrigues
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 7,656
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Naoki Soma ranks 543. Before him are Alice Evans, Imtiaz Ali, Gérard Lopez, Yasuyuki Iwasaki, Vadim Repin, and Roman Čechmánek. After him are Guthrie Govan, Andrea Fortunato, Ray Sefo, Theuns Jordaan, Jovan Stanković, and Henk Timmer.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsAlice Evans
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 537
Imtiaz Ali
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 538
Gérard Lopez
BUSINESSPERSON
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 539
Yasuyuki Iwasaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 540
Vadim Repin
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 541
Roman Čechmánek
HOCKEY PLAYER
1971 - 2023
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 542
Naoki Soma
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 543
Guthrie Govan
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 544
Andrea Fortunato
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - 1995
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 545
Ray Sefo
MARTIAL ARTS
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 546
Theuns Jordaan
SINGER
1971 - 2021
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 547
Jovan Stanković
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 548
Henk Timmer
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 549
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Naoki Soma ranks 2,398 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: 2,392
Hitoshi Sogahata
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 2,393
Tomomitsu Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 2,394
Kazuto Sakata
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 2,395
Shinta Fukushima
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 2,396
Kae Araki
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 2,397
Naoki Soma
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 2,398
Nobuhiko Okamoto
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 2,399
Toshihiro Hattori
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 2,400
Kazumi Totaka
COMPOSER
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 2,401
Takayuki Fujii
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 2,402
Hiroshi Matsuda
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 2,403
Yusuke Kishida
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 2,404
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





































