SOCCER PLAYER
Rafael Martín Vázquez
1965 - Today

Rafael Martín Vázquez
Rafael Martín Vázquez (born 25 September 1965) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played mostly as an attacking midfielder. He represented most notably Real Madrid, having two different spells and amassing La Liga totals of 252 games and 42 goals for the club. He also played abroad in Italy, France, Mexico and Germany. Martín Vázquez appeared for Spain at the 1990 World Cup and Euro 1988, winning nearly 40 caps. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Rafael Martín Vázquez is the 1,818th most popular soccer player (up from 2,053rd in 2024), the 1,191st most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,291st in 2019) and the 145th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Rafael Martín Vázquez ranks 1,818 out of 21,273. Before him are Dimitri Payet, Horst Blankenburg, Gabriele Oriali, Hiroyuki Sakashita, Jesús Garay, and José Peseiro. After him are Diego López, Ljubiša Spajić, Thomas Doll, Martín Demichelis, Bernard Dietz, and Alberto Festa.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDimitri Payet
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,816
Horst Blankenburg
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,817
Gabriele Oriali
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,818
Hiroyuki Sakashita
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,819
Jesús Garay
1930 - 1995
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,820
José Peseiro
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,821
Rafael Martín Vázquez
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,822
Diego López
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,823
Ljubiša Spajić
1926 - 2004
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,824
Thomas Doll
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,825
Martín Demichelis
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,826
Bernard Dietz
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,827
Alberto Festa
1939 - 2024
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,828
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Rafael Martín Vázquez ranks 159. Before him are Tomáš Skuhravý, Aaron Kwok, Tommy Flanagan, Bryan Singer, Linda Perry, and Dennis Lehane. After him are Jane Adams, Diébédo Francis Kéré, Shiho Kaneda, Ernesto Hoost, Marcelino García Toral, and Peter Jacobson.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsTomáš Skuhravý
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 153
Aaron Kwok
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 154
Tommy Flanagan
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 155
Bryan Singer
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 156
Linda Perry
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 157
Dennis Lehane
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 158
Rafael Martín Vázquez
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 159
Jane Adams
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 160
Diébédo Francis Kéré
ARCHITECT
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 161
Shiho Kaneda
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 162
Ernesto Hoost
BOXER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 163
Marcelino García Toral
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 164
Peter Jacobson
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 165
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Rafael Martín Vázquez ranks 1,191 out of 3,355. Before him are Adama Traoré (1996), Benito Floro (1952), Mercedes Comaposada (1901), Diego Gelmírez (1069), Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz (1815), and Jesús Garay (1930). After him are Diego López (1981), Manny Charlton (1941), Teresa Claramunt Creus (1862), Luis María Echeberría (1940), César Azpilicueta (1989), and Francisco Buyo (1958).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsAdama Traoré
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 1,185
Benito Floro
COACH
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,186
Mercedes Comaposada
LAWYER
1901 - 1994
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,187
Diego Gelmírez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1069 - 1140
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,188
Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz
PAINTER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,189
Jesús Garay
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 1995
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,190
Rafael Martín Vázquez
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,191
Diego López
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,192
Manny Charlton
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2022
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 1,193
Teresa Claramunt Creus
MAFIOSO
1862 - 1931
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 1,194
Luis María Echeberría
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2016
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 1,195
César Azpilicueta
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 1,196
Francisco Buyo
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 1,197
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain
Among soccer players born in Spain, Rafael Martín Vázquez ranks 145. Before him are Mariano García Remón (1950), Dani Olmo (1998), Campanal I (1912), Iván Helguera (1975), Adama Traoré (1996), and Jesús Garay (1930). After him are Diego López (1981), Luis María Echeberría (1940), César Azpilicueta (1989), Francisco Buyo (1958), Pedro Parages (1883), and Juan Arza (1923).
Mariano García Remón
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 139
Dani Olmo
1998 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 140
Campanal I
1912 - 1984
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 141
Iván Helguera
1975 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 142
Adama Traoré
1996 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 143
Jesús Garay
1930 - 1995
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 144
Rafael Martín Vázquez
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 145
Diego López
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 146
Luis María Echeberría
1940 - 2016
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 147
César Azpilicueta
1989 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 148
Francisco Buyo
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 149
Pedro Parages
1883 - 1950
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 150
Juan Arza
1923 - 2011
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 151








































