The Most Famous Arab Football Player, Ranked
Voting rules: Choose the player you think is the most famous!
Updated on May 19, 2024 07:04
Fans often debate who stands out as the most notable Arab football player, given the wealth of talent that has emerged from the region over the years. Establishing a ranking helps provide clarity and generate a fascinating discussion among enthusiasts. It offers a snapshot of fan opinions and showcases emerging talents that might not have been universally recognized yet.
By participating in the ranking, users have a unique opportunity to influence the current standings and support their favorite athletes. This dynamic ranking changes as more votes are cast, reflecting real-time shifts in public opinion and popularity. It's not just about observing; it's about being an active part of the sports community.
Who Is the Most Famous Arab Football Player?
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138votesThe Egyptian footballer who currently plays for Liverpool in the English Premier League is undoubtedly the most famous Arab football player. He has won numerous awards and accolades, including the Premier League Golden Boot, and has helped lead his national team to two consecutive appearances in the FIFA World Cup.Mohamed Salah in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most handsome African player
- Position 2 of 10 in Most handsome player in Liverpool
- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous Egyptian
- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous Arab celebrities
- Position 5 of 10 in Most famous players in football
- Position 10 of 10 in Most famous African
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235votes
Jeanpierrekepseu · CC BY-SA 4.0The Algerian footballer who plays as a winger for Manchester City in the English Premier League has won multiple club and individual awards, including the English Premier League title and African Footballer of the Year.Riyad Mahrez in other rankings- Position 3 of 10 in Most handsome player in Manchester City
- Position 4 of 10 in Most handsome African player
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38votes
Steindy (talk) 18:26, 7 October 2013 (UTC) · CC BY-SA 3.0Although he was born in Senegal, Sadio Mane is of Arab descent and is one of the most famous Arab football players in the world. The Liverpool forward has won numerous awards and helped lead his team to the Champions League title in 2019.Sadio Mane in other rankings- Position 3 of 10 in Most handsome African player
- Position 3 of 10 in Most handsome player in Liverpool
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412votes
Clément Bucco-Lechat · CC BY-SA 3.0The Algerian midfielder who currently plays for Al-Rayyan in the Qatari Stars League has won numerous club and individual awards, including the Portuguese Primeira Liga title and the Arab Player of the Year award. -
522votesThe Moroccan defender who currently plays for Al-Duhail in the Qatar Stars League has won multiple club titles, including the Italian Serie A and the German Bundesliga. He has also been named the Moroccan Footballer of the Year on multiple occasions.Mehdi Benatia in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous Moroccan football player
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67votesThe Moroccan attacking midfielder who currently plays for Chelsea in the English Premier League has won multiple club titles, including the Dutch Eredivisie and the Moroccan Botola Pro. He was also named the Dutch Footballer of the Year in 2019.Hakim Ziyech in other rankings
- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous Moroccan football player
- Position 9 of 10 in Most handsome African player
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79votesThe Algerian midfielder who currently plays for Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig has won multiple club titles, including the Spanish La Liga and the Turkish Super Lig. He has also helped lead his national team to two consecutive appearances in the FIFA World Cup.
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88votes
Werner100359 · CC BY-SA 4.0The Algerian midfielder who currently plays for AC Milan in the Italian Serie A has won multiple club titles, including the Italian Supercoppa and the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. He was also named the African Cup of Nations Player of the Tournament in 2019. -
97votesThe Tunisian attacking midfielder who currently plays for Al-Duhail in the Qatar Stars League has won multiple club titles, including the Qatari Stars League and the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1. He has also helped lead his national team to two consecutive appearances in the FIFA World Cup.
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1011votesThe Nigerian forward who currently plays for Fatih Karagümrük in the Turkish Super Lig is of Arab descent and has played for several clubs in Europe, including CSKA Moscow and Leicester City. He has also helped lead his national team to two consecutive appearances in the FIFA World Cup.Ahmed Musa in other rankings
- Position 2 of 10 in Most handsome Nigerian footballer
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Ranking factors for famous player
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Success in international football competitionsincluding domestic leagues, Champions League, European and World Cup competitions.
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Individual AwardsBallon d'Or, Golden Boot, and awards given by regional and international football organizations.
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PopularityA player's profile, online community following, social media presence, and celebrity endorsements.
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Cultural and Political ImpactA player's influence on their community and contributions to Arab and international causes.
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LegacyA player's impact on their national team, domestic leagues, and on the global football stage over time.
About this ranking
This is a community-based ranking of the most famous Arab football player. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or player is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!
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- 155 votes
- 10 ranked items
Voting Rules
A participant may cast an up or down vote for each player once every 24 hours. The rank of each player is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.
More information on most famous arab football player
Football is undoubtedly one of the most popular sports in the world, and Arab nations have produced some of the most talented football players in history. These players have made a name for themselves not only in their home countries but also on the international stage. From Egypt's Mohamed Salah to Algeria's Riyad Mahrez, there is no shortage of talented Arab football players who have left their mark on the sport. In this article, we will explore who is considered to be the most famous Arab football player and how they have impacted the sport.
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