SOCCER PLAYER
Rabah Madjer
1958 - Today

Rabah Madjer
Rabah Mustapha Madjer (Arabic: رابح مصطفى ماجر; born 15 December 1958) is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He reached stardom as a Porto player during the 1980s, being widely regarded as one of the best Algerian football players of all time. In his six-year spell with that club, he won nine major titles, including three national championships and the 1987 European Cup. One of the most prolific Algeria internationals in number of games and goals, Madjer played in two World Cups with his national team, helping it to its first ever participation in 1982. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rabah Madjer is the 635th most popular soccer player (down from 486th in 2019), the 57th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 53rd in 2019) and the most popular Algerian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Rabah Madjer ranks 635 out of 21,273. Before him are Víctor Valdés, Werner Leimgruber, Mark van Bommel, John Connelly, Bernd Hölzenbein, and Erwin Koeman. After him are Emmanuel Petit, Agne Simonsson, Ian Rush, Hugo Meisl, Viliam Schrojf, and Pedro Rocha.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVíctor Valdés
1982 - Present
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 632
Werner Leimgruber
1934 - 2025
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 633
Mark van Bommel
1977 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 634
John Connelly
1938 - 2012
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 635
Bernd Hölzenbein
1946 - 2024
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 636
Erwin Koeman
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 637
Rabah Madjer
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 638
Emmanuel Petit
1970 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 639
Agne Simonsson
1935 - 2020
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 640
Ian Rush
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 641
Hugo Meisl
1881 - 1937
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 642
Viliam Schrojf
1931 - 2007
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 643
Pedro Rocha
1942 - 2013
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 644
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Rabah Madjer ranks 73. Before him are Dave Finlay, Holly Hunter, Ghassan Massoud, Marg Helgenberger, Ralf Rangnick, and Patrice Talon. After him are Sooronbay Jeenbekov, Maggie Hassan, Simon Le Bon, Giuseppe Baresi, Goran Hadžić, and Éric Zemmour.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsDave Finlay
WRESTLER
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 67
Holly Hunter
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 68
Ghassan Massoud
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 69
Marg Helgenberger
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 70
Ralf Rangnick
COACH
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 71
Patrice Talon
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 72
Rabah Madjer
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 73
Sooronbay Jeenbekov
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 74
Maggie Hassan
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 75
Simon Le Bon
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 76
Giuseppe Baresi
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 77
Goran Hadžić
POLITICIAN
1958 - 2016
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 78
Éric Zemmour
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 79
In Algeria
Among people born in Algeria, Rabah Madjer ranks 57 out of 213. Before him are Enrico Macias (1938), Paul Masson (1876), Tony Gatlif (1948), Lalla Fatma N'Soumer (1830), Boualem Sansal (1949), and René Viviani (1862). After him are Ali Kafi (1928), Gaston Julia (1893), Nicole Garcia (1946), Kateb Yacine (1929), Ahmad al-Tijani (1735), and Djamila Bouhired (1935).
Others born in Algeria
Go to all RankingsEnrico Macias
MUSICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 51
Paul Masson
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1944
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 52
Tony Gatlif
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 53
Lalla Fatma N'Soumer
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1830 - 1863
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 54
Boualem Sansal
WRITER
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 55
René Viviani
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1925
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 56
Rabah Madjer
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 57
Ali Kafi
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2013
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 58
Gaston Julia
MATHEMATICIAN
1893 - 1978
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 59
Nicole Garcia
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 60
Kateb Yacine
WRITER
1929 - 1989
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 61
Ahmad al-Tijani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1735 - 1815
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 62
Djamila Bouhired
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 63
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Algeria
Among soccer players born in Algeria, Rabah Madjer ranks 1. After him are Alexandre Villaplane (1905), Lakhdar Belloumi (1958), Rachid Mekhloufi (1936), Rabah Saâdane (1946), Djamel Zidane (1955), Djamel Menad (1960), Ernest Libérati (1906), Mohammed El Filali (1945), Mustapha Dahleb (1952), Célestin Oliver (1930), and Abdelaziz Ben Tifour (1927).
Rabah Madjer
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 1
Alexandre Villaplane
1905 - 1944
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 2
Lakhdar Belloumi
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 3
Rachid Mekhloufi
1936 - 2024
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 4
Rabah Saâdane
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 5
Djamel Zidane
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 6
Djamel Menad
1960 - 2025
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 7
Ernest Libérati
1906 - 1983
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 8
Mohammed El Filali
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 9
Mustapha Dahleb
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 10
Célestin Oliver
1930 - 2011
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 11
Abdelaziz Ben Tifour
1927 - 1970
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 12