SOCCER PLAYER
Octavian Popescu
2002 - Today

Octavian Popescu
Octavian George Popescu (Romanian pronunciation: [oktaviˈan ˈdʒe̯ordʒe poˈpesku]; born 27 December 2002) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a winger or an attacking midfielder for Liga I club FCSB. After playing junior football for Rapid București and Universitatea Craiova among others, Popescu recorded his professional debut with FCSB in 2020, at age 17. He won his first national title in the 2023–24 season. Internationally, Popescu made his senior debut for Romania in a 0–1 friendly loss to Greece in March 2022. He previously represented the nation at under-21 and under-23 levels, competing in two UEFA European Championships with the former. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Octavian Popescu is the 19,002nd most popular soccer player (down from 18,233rd in 2019), the 850th most popular biography from Romania (down from 848th in 2019) and the 196th most popular Romanian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Octavian Popescu ranks 19,002 out of 21,273. Before him are Sho Matsumoto, Akihiro Sato, Wang Jingbin, Héctor Rodas, José Cifuentes, and Lillo. After him are Kyohei Yoshino, Djorkaeff Reasco, Davide Petrucci, Keisuke Naito, Daichi Hayashi, and Diego Rubio.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSho Matsumoto
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.67
Rank: 19,016
Akihiro Sato
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.67
Rank: 19,017
Wang Jingbin
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.67
Rank: 19,018
Héctor Rodas
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.67
Rank: 19,019
José Cifuentes
1999 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 19,020
Lillo
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 19,021
Octavian Popescu
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 19,022
Kyohei Yoshino
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 19,023
Djorkaeff Reasco
1999 - Present
HPI: 33.65
Rank: 19,024
Davide Petrucci
1991 - Present
HPI: 33.65
Rank: 19,025
Keisuke Naito
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.65
Rank: 19,026
Daichi Hayashi
1997 - Present
HPI: 33.64
Rank: 19,027
Diego Rubio
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.64
Rank: 19,028
Contemporaries
Among people born in 2002, Octavian Popescu ranks 193. Before him are Windy Cantika Aisah, Sofia Samodurova, Madisyn Shipman, Mihaela Cambei, Timothée Pembélé, and Isaac Lihadji. After him are Jarrad Branthwaite, Taishi Brandon Nozawa, Li Bingjie, Assunta Scutto, Davis Cleveland, and Yang Junxuan.
Others Born in 2002
Go to all RankingsWindy Cantika Aisah
ATHLETE
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.88
Rank: 187
Sofia Samodurova
SKATER
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.80
Rank: 188
Madisyn Shipman
ACTOR
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.78
Rank: 189
Mihaela Cambei
ATHLETE
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 190
Timothée Pembélé
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.74
Rank: 191
Isaac Lihadji
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.70
Rank: 192
Octavian Popescu
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 193
Jarrad Branthwaite
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.62
Rank: 194
Taishi Brandon Nozawa
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.49
Rank: 195
Li Bingjie
SWIMMER
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.48
Rank: 196
Assunta Scutto
WRESTLER
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.48
Rank: 197
Davis Cleveland
ACTOR
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.46
Rank: 198
Yang Junxuan
SWIMMER
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.41
Rank: 199
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Octavian Popescu ranks 850 out of 844. Before him are Andrei Ivan (1997), Tudor Băluță (1999), Nicoleta-Ancuța Bodnar (1998), Theodor Andrei (2004), Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu (1990), and Mugurel Semciuc (1998). After him are Ancuţa Stoenescu (1980), Andrea Miklós (1999), Gabriela Mărginean (1987), Bianca Pascu (1988), Kelsey Mitchell (null), and Cosmin Pascari (1998).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsAndrei Ivan
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 34.09
Rank: 844
Tudor Băluță
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 33.94
Rank: 845
Nicoleta-Ancuța Bodnar
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 33.85
Rank: 846
Theodor Andrei
SINGER
2004 - Present
HPI: 33.83
Rank: 847
Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.79
Rank: 848
Mugurel Semciuc
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 33.72
Rank: 849
Octavian Popescu
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 850
Ancuţa Stoenescu
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.11
Rank: 851
Andrea Miklós
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 32.61
Rank: 852
Gabriela Mărginean
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.51
Rank: 853
Bianca Pascu
FENCER
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.48
Rank: 854
Kelsey Mitchell
ATHLETE
HPI: 32.37
Rank: 855
Cosmin Pascari
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 32.24
Rank: 856
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Romania
Among soccer players born in Romania, Octavian Popescu ranks 196. Before him are Marius Marin (1998), Cristian Pulhac (1984), Florin Tănase (1994), Cristian Manea (1997), Andrei Ivan (1997), and Tudor Băluță (1999). After him are Mihai Popa (2000), Alex Pașcanu (1998), Ronaldo Deaconu (1997), Radu Boboc (1999), Ricardo Grigore (1999), and Andrei Ciobanu (1998).
Marius Marin
1998 - Present
HPI: 36.04
Rank: 190
Cristian Pulhac
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.70
Rank: 191
Florin Tănase
1994 - Present
HPI: 34.86
Rank: 192
Cristian Manea
1997 - Present
HPI: 34.63
Rank: 193
Andrei Ivan
1997 - Present
HPI: 34.09
Rank: 194
Tudor Băluță
1999 - Present
HPI: 33.94
Rank: 195
Octavian Popescu
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 196
Mihai Popa
2000 - Present
HPI: 31.14
Rank: 197
Alex Pașcanu
1998 - Present
HPI: 29.54
Rank: 198
Ronaldo Deaconu
1997 - Present
HPI: 27.01
Rank: 199
Radu Boboc
1999 - Present
HPI: 25.44
Rank: 200
Ricardo Grigore
1999 - Present
HPI: 25.37
Rank: 201
Andrei Ciobanu
1998 - Present
HPI: 24.99
Rank: 202