SOCCER PLAYER

Alain Geiger

1960 - Today

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Alain Geiger (born 5 November 1960) is a Swiss international football manager and a former defender. He was last manager at Servette FC, leading them to a Champions League qualifier spot and 2nd in the championship. He played mainly as a centre-back despite being only 1.80m in a career that lasted 20 years, and made 112 appearances at international level, being Switzerland's second most capped player behind Heinz Hermann. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alain Geiger has received more than 85,100 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Alain Geiger is the 2,999th most popular soccer player (up from 3,201st in 2019), the 521st most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 520th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Swiss Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 85k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Alain Geigers by language

Over the past year Alain Geiger has had the most page views in the with 10,465 views, followed by French (10,186), and German (5,667). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Persian (161.47%), Japanese (50.45%), and Dutch (48.95%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alain Geiger ranks 2,999 out of 21,273. Before her are Frank Mill, Benedikt Höwedes, Sebastian Giovinco, Joe Hart, Pedri, and Henrik Larsen. After her are Paul Ince, Medhi Benatia, Sid Kimpton, Konstantin Beskov, Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi, and István Géczi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Alain Geiger ranks 262. Before her are Callum Keith Rennie, José Eduardo Agualusa, Nobuyo Fujishiro, Peter F. Hamilton, Craig Sheffer, and Azim Isabekov. After her are Joe Ranft, Kee Marcello, J. Christopher Stevens, Andrea Anastasi, Apa Sherpa, and Courtney B. Vance.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Alain Geiger ranks 521 out of 1,015. Before her are René Fasel (1950), Max Miedinger (1910), Johannes Baumann (1874), Michelle Hunziker (1977), Bernard Fellay (1958), and Elizabeth Thompson (1846). After her are Hoyte van Hoytema (1971), Heinrich Zollinger (1818), Ludwig von Moos (1910), Rudolf Gnägi (1917), Béatrix Beck (1914), and Pipilotti Rist (1962).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Switzerland

Among soccer players born in Switzerland, Alain Geiger ranks 31. Before her are Anton Allemann (1936), Roger Vonlanthen (1930), Roger Bocquet (1921), René Bader (1922), Willy Jäggi (1906), and Ciriaco Sforza (1970). After her are Kubilay Türkyilmaz (1967), Heinz Schneiter (1935), Mario Frick (1974), Lauro Amadò (1912), Frank Séchehaye (1907), and Eugen Meier (1930).

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