SOCCER PLAYER
Radja Nainggolan
1988 - Today

Radja Nainggolan
Radja Nainggolan (born 4 May 1988) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Challenger Pro League club Lokeren-Temse. Nicknamed Il Ninja, he spent almost his entire professional career in Italy, representing Piacenza, Cagliari, Roma and Inter Milan. He made 367 appearances and scored 48 goals in Serie A, being named four consecutive times in its Team of the Year. A Belgium international for eight years, Nainggolan played 30 times for his country (scoring six goals) and represented it at Euro 2016. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Radja Nainggolan is the 1,421st most popular soccer player (down from 1,207th in 2019), the 448th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 419th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Radja Nainggolan ranks 1,421 out of 21,273. Before him are Josef Hügi, William Foulke, Mitsuo Watanabe, André Vandewyer, Miguel Ángel González Suárez, and José María Zárraga. After him are Maxwell, Anderson, Gyoji Matsumoto, Kazuo Saito, Marcel Koller, and Shunsuke Nakamura.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosef Hügi
1930 - 1995
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,418
William Foulke
1874 - 1916
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,419
Mitsuo Watanabe
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,420
André Vandewyer
1909 - 1992
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,421
Miguel Ángel González Suárez
1947 - 2024
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,422
José María Zárraga
1930 - 2012
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,423
Radja Nainggolan
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,424
Maxwell
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,425
Anderson
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,426
Gyoji Matsumoto
1934 - 2019
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,427
Kazuo Saito
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,428
Marcel Koller
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,429
Shunsuke Nakamura
1978 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,430
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Radja Nainggolan ranks 42. Before him are Javier Hernández, Jérôme Boateng, Rupert Grint, Francesco Acerbi, Nicolás Otamendi, and Claire Holt. After him are Anderson, Fábio Coentrão, Sasha Grey, Paulinho, Alicia Vikander, and Kenta Komatsu.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsJavier Hernández
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 36
Jérôme Boateng
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 37
Rupert Grint
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 38
Francesco Acerbi
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 39
Nicolás Otamendi
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 40
Claire Holt
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 41
Radja Nainggolan
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 42
Anderson
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 43
Fábio Coentrão
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 44
Sasha Grey
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 45
Paulinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 46
Alicia Vikander
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 47
Kenta Komatsu
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 48
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Radja Nainggolan ranks 448 out of 1,190. Before him are Jacques Moeschal (1900), Oscar Dessomville (1876), Cornelis Schut (1597), Constant Permeke (1886), Joseph Lebeau (1794), and André Vandewyer (1909). After him are Camille Jenatzy (1868), Théo Lefèvre (1914), Bobbejaan Schoepen (1925), Edouard Van Beneden (1846), Alof de Wignacourt (1547), and Joseph Poelaert (1817).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsJacques Moeschal
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1956
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 442
Oscar Dessomville
ATHLETE
1876 - 1938
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 443
Cornelis Schut
PAINTER
1597 - 1655
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 444
Constant Permeke
PAINTER
1886 - 1952
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 445
Joseph Lebeau
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1865
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 446
André Vandewyer
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1992
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 447
Radja Nainggolan
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 448
Camille Jenatzy
RACING DRIVER
1868 - 1913
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 449
Théo Lefèvre
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1973
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 450
Bobbejaan Schoepen
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2010
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 451
Edouard Van Beneden
BIOLOGIST
1846 - 1910
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 452
Alof de Wignacourt
POLITICIAN
1547 - 1622
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 453
Joseph Poelaert
ARCHITECT
1817 - 1879
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 454
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Radja Nainggolan ranks 24. Before him are Jean-Marc Bosman (1964), Dries Mertens (1987), Raoul Lambert (1944), Raymond Braine (1907), Jacques Moeschal (1900), and André Vandewyer (1909). After him are Frans Janssens (1945), Louis Van Hege (1889), Léon Semmeling (1940), Erwin Vandenbergh (1959), Mousa Dembélé (1987), and Joseph Mermans (1922).
Jean-Marc Bosman
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 18
Dries Mertens
1987 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 19
Raoul Lambert
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 20
Raymond Braine
1907 - 1978
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 21
Jacques Moeschal
1900 - 1956
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 22
André Vandewyer
1909 - 1992
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 23
Radja Nainggolan
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 24
Frans Janssens
1945 - 2024
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 25
Louis Van Hege
1889 - 1975
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 26
Léon Semmeling
1940 - 2024
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 27
Erwin Vandenbergh
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 28
Mousa Dembélé
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 29
Joseph Mermans
1922 - 1996
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 30