SOCCER PLAYER

Ahmed Faras

1946 - Today

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Ahmed Faras (Arabic: أحمد فرس; born 7 December 1946) is a Moroccan former professional footballer who played as a striker for Chabab Mohammédia at club level and Morocco internationally. Faras was named African Footballer of the Year in 1975. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmed Faras has received more than 219,603 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Ahmed Faras is the 439th most popular soccer player (up from 557th in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Morocco (up from 41st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Moroccan Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ahmed Faras ranks 439 out of 21,273Before him are Fernando Peyroteo, Robinho, Thomas N'Kono, Roque Máspoli, Herbert Wimmer, and Milan Galić. After him are Felice Borel, Daniele Massaro, Nereo Rocco, Jan Ceulemans, Adolf Scherer, and Dejan Savićević.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Ahmed Faras ranks 134Before him are Brenda Blethyn, Ruth Fuchs, Kabir Bedi, Rodrigo Lara, Lars Vilks, and Peter Green. After him are Raël, George Young, Nicole Garcia, François Bozizé, Rebiya Kadeer, and Paul Schrader.

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In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Ahmed Faras ranks 37 out of 264Before him are Larbi Benbarek (1914), Abd al-Rahman of Morocco (1779), Abd al-Hafid of Morocco (1875), Al-Shadhili (1197), Amir Peretz (1952), and Aziz Akhannouch (1961). After him are Dominique de Villepin (1953), Muhammad IV of Morocco (1803), Sayyida al Hurra (1485), Mohammed ben Abdallah (1710), Anne-Marie David (1952), and Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi (1541).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Morocco

Among soccer players born in Morocco, Ahmed Faras ranks 3Before him are Just Fontaine (1933), and Larbi Benbarek (1914). After him are Ezzaki Badou (1959), Mustapha Hadji (1971), Noureddine Naybet (1970), Abderrahmane Mahjoub (1929), Abdelmajid Dolmy (1953), Mohamed Timoumi (1960), Driss Bamous (1942), Allal Benkassou (1941), and Abdelkrim Merry (1955).