2025 FBref Year In Review

Taking a look back at the most viewed player and team pages on FBref this year

Most Viewed Player Pages

The most-viewed soccer player pages by state/province/city
1200x675 USA (14)
1200x675 Canada (15)
5_4 (2)-1
5_4 (1)-1
Mex_CentralAm_5_4 (1)
5_4 (4)
5_4-2

Most Viewed Team Pages

The most-viewed soccer club pages by state/province/city
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1200x675 Canada (16)
5_4_Team_Europe-2
5_4_Team_UK_Ireland-2
5_4_Team_EastAsia_Oceania-1
5_4_Team_Africa_MiddleEast-1
5_4_Team_Mexico_CentralAm-2

Most Viewed Team & Player Pages Across All Sports

The most-viewed players and teams across all of our Reference sites!
5_4 USA (cross sport))
5_4 USA (cross sport)
5_4 Canada (cross sport))
5_4 Canada-1

First Team All-Page Views

The most-viewed player pages at each position make up a pretty formidable squad 💪
Ederson

Ederson
GK

Trent Alexander-Arnold

Trent Alexander-Arnold
RB

Virgil van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk
CB

Matthijs de Ligt

Matthijs de Ligt
CB

Antonee Robinson

Antonee Robinson
LB

Bruno Fernandes

Bruno Fernandes
MF

Martín Zubimendi

Martín Zubimendi
MF

Jude Bellingham

Jude Bellingham
MF

Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo
ST

Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappé
LW

Lionel Messi-1

Lionel Messi
RW

Most Viewed Player Page on a Single Day

Martín Zubimendi had the most views of any player page on a single day in the last year as rumors swirled about a potential move to Liverpool. 👀
1.
Martín Zubimendi

Martín Zubimendi | Aug. 7, 2024
Rumors that Liverpool was close to signing Martin Zubimendi

2.
Christian Nørgaard

Christian Nørgaard | June 6, 2025
Arsenal finalize signing of Christian Norgaard from Brentford

3.
Sander Berge

Sander Berge | Aug. 6, 2024
Rumors link Sander Berge to a move to Man United

Club Page Views Leaders

While Chelsea finished 4th on the Premier League table, they’re number one in page views!
1.
chelsea-fc
2.
Liverpool-fc
3.
arsenal-fc
4.
manchester united
5.
manchester city
6.
barcelona
7.
tottenham
8.
real madrid
9.
aston villa
10.
newcastle

Top 10 Player Page Views

No matter which player you think is the GOAT, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi were neck and neck for the top spot on the list of Most Viewed FBref player pages this year! 🥇
1.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo
2.
Lionel Messi-1
Lionel Messi
3.
Mohamed Salah
Mohamed Salah
4.
Lamine Yamal
Lamine Yamal
5.
Kylian Mbappe
Kylian Mbappé
6.
Erling Haaland
Erling Haaland
7.
Viktor Gyökeres
Viktor Gyökeres
8.
Bukayo Saka
Bukayo Saka
9.
Cole Palmer
Cole Palmer
10.
Florian Wirtz
Florian Wirtz

Top Player Page Views By Month

Ronaldo’s stats need to be seen to be believed—that’s why he had the most-viewed player page in six out of the last 12 months!
Aug. 2024
Martín Zubimendi
Martín Zubimendi
Sept. 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo
Oct. 2024
Lionel Messi-1
Lionel Messi
Nov. 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo
Dec. 2024
Mohamed Salah
Mohamed Salah
Jan. 2025
Patrick Dorgu
Patrick Dorgu
Feb. 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo
Mar. 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo
Apr. 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo
May. 2025
Lamine Yamal
Lamine Yamal
June 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo
July 2025
Noni Madueke
Noni Madueke

Where You Spent The Most Time

You spent more than two full years’ worth of minutes using FBref’s comparison tool over the last 12 months!

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1,201,426 minutes

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797 minutes

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Premier League Wages
32,537 minutes

Paris Saint-Germain

Paris St. Germain Club Page
37,620 minutes

Liverpool-fc

Liverpool Club Page
143,184 minutes

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