SOCCER PLAYER
Émile Mpenza
1978 - Today

Émile Mpenza
Émile Mpenza (born 4 July 1978) is a Belgian former footballer who played as a striker. He has been capped at international level by Belgium. His older brother, Mbo, also represented Belgium. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Mpenza is the 4,562nd most popular soccer player (down from 4,252nd in 2024), the 757th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 743rd in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Émile Mpenza ranks 4,561 out of 21,273. Before him are Martin Petrov, Maya Yoshida, Sergiño Dest, Marcel Sabitzer, and Lars Ricken. After him are Stephen Hunt, Masami Ihara, Marek Heinz, Wim Lagendaal, Gerard Moreno, Caspar Memering, and Luděk Macela.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMartin Petrov
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 4,562
Maya Yoshida
1988 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,563
Sergiño Dest
2000 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,564
Marcel Sabitzer
1994 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,565
Lars Ricken
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,566
Émile Mpenza
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,567
Stephen Hunt
1981 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,568
Masami Ihara
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,569
Marek Heinz
1977 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,570
Wim Lagendaal
1909 - 1987
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,571
Gerard Moreno
1992 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,572
Caspar Memering
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,573
Luděk Macela
1950 - 2016
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,574
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Émile Mpenza ranks 183. Before him are Mirka Federer, Christian Coulson, Tommy Haas, JJ Feild, Eric Moussambani, and Gerald Asamoah. After him are Lyoto Machida, Virginia Raggi, January Jones, Shane West, Justin Bartha, and Matt Hancock.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsMirka Federer
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 177
Christian Coulson
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 178
Tommy Haas
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 179
JJ Feild
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 180
Eric Moussambani
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 181
Gerald Asamoah
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 182
Émile Mpenza
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 183
Lyoto Machida
MARTIAL ARTS
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 184
Virginia Raggi
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 185
January Jones
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 186
Shane West
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 187
Justin Bartha
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 188
Matt Hancock
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 189
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Émile Mpenza ranks 757 out of 1,190. Before him are Arthur Legat (1898), Anouk Grinberg (1963), Félix Welkenhuysen (1908), Wout van Aert (1994), Victor Sonnemans (1874), and Gunter Pauli (1956). After him are Alexandra Vandernoot (1965), Marc Degryse (1965), Louis Neefs (1937), René Verheyen (1952), Robert Hennet (1886), and Jules Pappaert (1905).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsArthur Legat
RACING DRIVER
1898 - 1960
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 751
Anouk Grinberg
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 752
Félix Welkenhuysen
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1980
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 753
Wout van Aert
CYCLIST
1994 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 754
Victor Sonnemans
ATHLETE
1874 - 1962
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 755
Gunter Pauli
ECONOMIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 756
Émile Mpenza
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 757
Alexandra Vandernoot
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 758
Marc Degryse
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 759
Louis Neefs
SINGER
1937 - 1980
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 760
René Verheyen
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 761
Robert Hennet
ATHLETE
1886 - 1930
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 762
Jules Pappaert
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1945
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 763
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Émile Mpenza ranks 92. Before him are August Hellemans (1907), François Devries (1913), Stéphane Demol (1966), Divock Origi (1995), Filip De Wilde (1964), and Félix Welkenhuysen (1908). After him are Marc Degryse (1965), René Verheyen (1952), Jules Pappaert (1905), Constant Joacim (1908), Simon Mignolet (1988), and Timmy Simons (1976).
August Hellemans
1907 - 1992
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 86
François Devries
1913 - 1972
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 87
Stéphane Demol
1966 - 2023
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 88
Divock Origi
1995 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 89
Filip De Wilde
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 90
Félix Welkenhuysen
1908 - 1980
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 91
Émile Mpenza
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 92
Marc Degryse
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 93
René Verheyen
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 94
Jules Pappaert
1905 - 1945
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 95
Constant Joacim
1908 - 1979
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 96
Simon Mignolet
1988 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 97
Timmy Simons
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 98












































