SOCCER PLAYER
Yang Xu
1988 - Today

Yang Xu
Yang Xu (simplified Chinese: 杨旭; traditional Chinese: 楊旭; pinyin: Yáng Xù; born 12 February 1988) is a Chinese former professional footballer who last played for Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Yang Xu is the 14,278th most popular soccer player (down from 12,355th in 2024), the 1,446th most popular biography from China (down from 1,321st in 2019) and the 38th most popular Chinese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Yang Xu ranks 14,278 out of 21,273. Before him are Arman Karamyan, Franck Songo'o, Fellype Gabriel, Rafinha, Jun Mizukoshi, and Vukašin Poleksić. After him are Debinha, Edgar Salli, Jaycee John Okwunwanne, Cyriel Dessers, Ezequiel Ávila, and Juan Calatayud.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArman Karamyan
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 14,285
Franck Songo'o
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 14,286
Fellype Gabriel
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 14,287
Rafinha
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 14,288
Jun Mizukoshi
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 14,289
Vukašin Poleksić
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 14,290
Yang Xu
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 14,291
Debinha
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 14,292
Edgar Salli
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 14,293
Jaycee John Okwunwanne
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 14,294
Cyriel Dessers
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 14,295
Ezequiel Ávila
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 14,296
Juan Calatayud
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 14,297
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Yang Xu ranks 872. Before him are Ruud Vormer, Risa Niigaki, Anthony Stokes, Ki Bo-bae, Nikita Yefremov, and Jhené Aiko. After him are Tigran Gevorg Martirosyan, Cho Jun-ho, Hayato Sakamoto, Alex Harvey, Raul Rusescu, and Eva Pinkelnig.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsRuud Vormer
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 866
Risa Niigaki
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 867
Anthony Stokes
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 868
Ki Bo-bae
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 869
Nikita Yefremov
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 870
Jhené Aiko
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 871
Yang Xu
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 872
Tigran Gevorg Martirosyan
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 873
Cho Jun-ho
WRESTLER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 874
Hayato Sakamoto
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 875
Alex Harvey
SKIER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 876
Raul Rusescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 877
Eva Pinkelnig
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.19
Rank: 878
In China
Among people born in China, Yang Xu ranks 1,446 out of 1,610. Before him are Wu Jingyu (1987), Sui Wenjing (1995), Zhang Dan (1985), Wang Xiaozhu (1973), Zhou Suhong (1979), and Feng Zhang (1981). After him are Zhang Lin (1987), Wu Chengying (1975), Sun Yingjie (1979), Qiu Jian (1975), Duan Yingying (1989), and Wang Shun (1994).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsWu Jingyu
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 1,440
Sui Wenjing
SKATER
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 1,441
Zhang Dan
SKATER
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 1,442
Wang Xiaozhu
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 1,443
Zhou Suhong
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 1,444
Feng Zhang
BIOLOGIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 1,445
Yang Xu
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 1,446
Zhang Lin
SWIMMER
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 1,447
Wu Chengying
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 1,448
Sun Yingjie
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 1,449
Qiu Jian
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 1,450
Duan Yingying
TENNIS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,451
Wang Shun
SWIMMER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,452
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In China
Among soccer players born in China, Yang Xu ranks 38. Before him are Zhao Junzhe (1979), Zeng Cheng (1987), Qi Hong (1976), Su Maozhen (1972), Du Wei (1982), and Zhao Xuri (1985). After him are Wu Chengying (1975), Zhang Chengdong (1989), Zhou Haibin (1985), Feng Xiaoting (1985), Yu Genwei (1974), and Gao Yao (1978).
Zhao Junzhe
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 32
Zeng Cheng
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 33
Qi Hong
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 34
Su Maozhen
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 35
Du Wei
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 36
Zhao Xuri
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 37
Yang Xu
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 38
Wu Chengying
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 39
Zhang Chengdong
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 40
Zhou Haibin
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 41
Feng Xiaoting
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 42
Yu Genwei
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.58
Rank: 43
Gao Yao
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.29
Rank: 44















































