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  1. Victor OsimhenFootballersNigeria

    Around the same time: Lille OSC v Galatasaray SK, UEFA Champions League, 21 October 2026

    70.0Fame score out of 100

    Around the same time: Lille OSC v Galatasaray SK, UEFA Champions League, 21 October 2026

  2. Jay-Jay OkochaFootballersNigeria

    65.0Fame score out of 100

    About as usual

  3. Nwankwo KanuFootballersNigeria

    62.2Fame score out of 100

    About as usual

#PersonCountryCategoryFame score, How we knowWhy now
4thMikel John ObiNigerian footballer b. 1987NigeriaFootballers59.8of 100Busiest day 29 Oct, no cause found yet
5thKelechi IheanachoNigerian footballer b. 1996NigeriaFootballers59.7of 100Busiest day 31 Oct, no cause found yet
6thTolu ArokodareNigerian footballer b. 2000NigeriaFootballers59.7of 100Busiest day 31 Oct, no cause found yet
7thAkor AdamsNigerian footballer b. 2000NigeriaFootballers59.6of 100
8thObafemi MartinsNigerian footballer b. 1984NigeriaFootballers59.4of 100Busiest day 29 Oct, no cause found yet
9thSamuel ChukwuezeNigerian footballer b. 1999NigeriaFootballers59.3of 100Busiest day 1 Nov, no cause found yet
10thAlex IwobiNigerian footballer b. 1996NigeriaFootballers59.2of 100Around the same time: Aston Villa FC v Fulham FC, Premier League, 31 October 2026
11thVictor MosesNigerian footballer b. 1990NigeriaFootballers58.6of 100About as usual
12thYakubuNigerian footballer b. 1982NigeriaFootballers57.7of 100
13thVictor BonifaceNigerian footballer b. 2000NigeriaFootballers57.7of 100About as usual
14thWilfred NdidiNigerian footballer b. 1996NigeriaFootballers57.6of 100
15thGift OrbanNigerian footballer b. 2002NigeriaFootballers57.6of 100Busiest day 1 Nov, no cause found yet
16thPaul OnuachuNigerian footballer b. 1994NigeriaFootballers56.9of 100
17thTaribo WestNigerian footballer b. 1974NigeriaFootballers56.6of 100Busiest day 29 Oct, no cause found yet
18thCalvin BasseyNigerian footballer b. 1999NigeriaFootballers55.6of 100Counted to 5 October 2026, not since.
19thEmmanuel EmenikeNigerian footballer b. 1987NigeriaFootballers55.6of 100
20thTaiwo AwoniyiNigerian footballer b. 1997NigeriaFootballers55.5of 100
21stArnaut DanjumaDutch-Nigerian footballer b. 1997NigeriaFootballers55.4of 100

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Victor Osimhen leads the 827 living footballers from Nigeria. Ranked by public attention and updated every day. Climbing fastest this week: Obafemi Martins.

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