SOCCER PLAYER

Adebayo Akinfenwa

1982 - Today

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Saheed Adebayo Akinfenwa (born 10 May 1982) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker. Akinfenwa's professional breakthrough came at Doncaster Rovers, having spent time up until then in the lower leagues of English football as well as spells in Lithuania and Wales. Following a short but successful time at Doncaster, Akinfenwa moved to his seventh club, Torquay United. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adebayo Akinfenwa has received more than 5,506,263 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Adebayo Akinfenwa is the 3,914th most popular soccer player (down from 2,797th in 2019), the 4,296th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,800th in 2019) and the 177th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Adebayo Akinfenwas by language

Over the past year Adebayo Akinfenwa has had the most page views in the with 307,228 views, followed by Italian (45,864), and Spanish (35,070). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Javanese (76.58%), Hausa (74.24%), and Basque (55.93%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Adebayo Akinfenwa ranks 3,914 out of 21,273. Before him are Tadeusz Kraus, Michael Baur, Tugay Kerimoğlu, Cristiano Zanetti, Sanae Mishima, and Marcus Allbäck. After him are Caius Welcker, Kurt Armbruster, Gennadi Gusarov, Johan Devrindt, Romano Fogli, and Patrik Schick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Adebayo Akinfenwa ranks 120. Before him are Brad Renfro, Anna Chapman, José Bosingwa, Annemiek van Vleuten, Ju Ji-hoon, and Sophia Bush. After him are Noemi, Cam Gigandet, Jaroslav Plašil, Gemma Chan, Gennady Golovkin, and Hilarie Burton.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Adebayo Akinfenwa ranks 4,296 out of 8,785. Before him are William Primrose (1904), Ben Nicholson (1894), George Lillo (1691), Paul McGann (1959), Arthur Whitten Brown (1886), and James Wilson (1805). After him are George Hillyard (1864), Phoebe Waller-Bridge (1985), Indira Varma (1973), Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800), Phyllis Covell (1895), and Katrin Cartlidge (1961).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Adebayo Akinfenwa ranks 177. Before him are Tommy Docherty (1928), Jimmy Jones (1928), Tony Adams (1966), Charles W. Alcock (1842), Stan Mortensen (1921), and Jadon Sancho (2000). After him are Cliff Bastin (1912), Peter Taylor (1928), Frank Swift (1913), David O'Leary (1958), Marcus Rashford (1997), and Jack Rowley (1920).

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