SOCCER PLAYER

Ade Akinbiyi

1974 - Today

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Adeola Oluwatoyin Akinbiyi (born 10 October 1974) is a football coach and former professional footballer. As a player he was a forward who notably played in the Premier League for Norwich City, Leicester City and Sheffield United, as well as in Major League Soccer with Houston Dynamo. He has had a much-travelled career with many different clubs with transfer fees totalling more than £11.5 million during his career, including being Leicester City's record signing (at £5.3 million) at the time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ade Akinbiyi has received more than 377,205 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ade Akinbiyi is the 18,788th most popular soccer player (down from 16,749th in 2019), the 8,246th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,398th in 2019) and the 1,091st most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 380k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ade Akinbiyi ranks 18,788 out of 21,273. Before him are Junya Tanaka, Teheivarii Ludivion, Atsushi Ichimura, Harmeet Singh, Vegar Eggen Hedenstad, and János Hahn. After him are Takuto Koyama, Yoichi Akiba, David Brooks, Kenichi Mori, Takaki Shigemitsu, and Bård Finne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Ade Akinbiyi ranks 1,149. Before him are Jason Arnott, Hayato Okamoto, Beatrice Faumuina, Khatuna Lorig, Shannon MacMillan, and Daz Sampson. After him are Cecilia Pérez, Cyril Nzama, Gauri Shinde, Monalisa Chinda, Frank Caliendo, and Guðmundur Þór Kárason.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ade Akinbiyi ranks 8,246 out of 8,785. Before him are Tom Carroll (1992), Ruby Barnhill (2004), Damian McGinty (1992), Josh James (1990), Luke Ayling (1991), and James DeGale (1986). After him are David Brooks (1997), Robbie Grabarz (1987), Adam Legzdins (1986), Hannah Fry (1984), Jason Shackell (1983), and Max Aarons (2000).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ade Akinbiyi ranks 1,091. Before him are Tom Lawrence (1994), James Garner (2001), Aaron Hickey (2002), Leon Best (1986), Tom Carroll (1992), and Luke Ayling (1991). After him are David Brooks (1997), Adam Legzdins (1986), Jason Shackell (1983), Max Aarons (2000), Rabbi Matondo (2000), and Karl Darlow (1990).

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