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Rúben Neves

1997 - Today

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Rúben Diogo da Silva Neves (Portuguese pronunciation: [nɛvʃ], born 13 March 1997) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal and the Portugal national team. Neves started his career with Porto and made his first-team debut at the age of 17. He joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2017 for a reported transfer fee of £15.8 million. He made 253 appearances and scored 30 goals for them, winning the EFL Championship in his first season. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2024). Rúben Neves is the 5,773rd most popular soccer player (down from 4,908th in 2024), the 433rd most popular biography from Portugal (down from 408th in 2019) and the 99th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Rúben Neves ranks 5,771 out of 21,273. Before him are Zheng Zhi, Vladimir Ivić, Adolfo Nef, and Nenê. After him are Christie Pearce, Ruggiero Rizzitelli, Félix Salinas, Morton Betts, Masahiro Ando, Eloy Campos, Vital Borkelmans, and Seo Jung-won.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Rúben Neves ranks 69. Before him are Maisie Williams, Allan Saint-Maximin, Breel Embolo, Simone Biles, Bam Adebayo, and Carlos Soler. After him are Youssef En-Nesyri, Harry Wilson, Harvey Barnes, Emre Mor, Vachirawit Chivaaree, and Gregor Kobel.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Rúben Neves ranks 432 out of 633. Before him are Paulo d'Eça Leal (1901), José Fonte (1983), António Lima Pereira (1952), André Gomes (1993), and Rui Jorge (1973). After him are Aure Atika (1970), Cristina Branco (1972), Silvestre Varela (1985), Abel Ferreira (1978), Beto (1976), Augusto Santos Silva (1956), and Acácio da Silva (1961).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Rúben Neves ranks 99. Before him are Ricardo Pereira (1993), Rui Águas (1960), José Fonte (1983), António Lima Pereira (1952), André Gomes (1993), and Rui Jorge (1973). After him are Silvestre Varela (1985), Abel Ferreira (1978), Beto (1976), Gonçalo Ramos (2001), Francisco Trincão (1999), and Nuno Valente (1974).

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