SOCCER PLAYER

Alejandro Sabella

1954 - 2020

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Alejandro Javier Sabella (locally [saˈβela]; 5 November 1954 – 8 December 2020) was an Argentine football player and manager. Born in Buenos Aires, he began his playing career with River Plate in his home country before moving to England in 1978 to play for Sheffield United. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alejandro Sabella has received more than 679,171 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Alejandro Sabella is the 579th most popular soccer player (down from 461st in 2019), the 109th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 97th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 680k

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  • 56.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alejandro Sabella ranks 579 out of 21,273Before him are Arawa Kimura, José Manuel Moreno, Santiago Cañizares, Guido Buchwald, Shumpei Inoue, and David Ginola. After him are Christian Vieri, José Ángel Iribar, Américo Lopes, David de Gea, Jorge Campos, and Sandro Puppo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Alejandro Sabella ranks 89Before him are Anthony Minghella, Mirza Delibašić, Michael Emerson, Gabi Ashkenazi, Marco Tardelli, and Milan Martić. After him are Lorraine Bracco, Hrant Dink, Al Di Meola, Lina Romay, Elvis Costello, and Viktor Medvedchuk. Among people deceased in 2020, Alejandro Sabella ranks 123Before him are Benjamin Mkapa, Daniel arap Moi, George Floyd, Ilija Petković, Wilford Brimley, and James Randi. After him are Harry Gregg, Mario Bunge, Bettina Heinen-Ayech, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, Paik Sun-yup, and Nikolai Kapustin.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Alejandro Sabella ranks 109 out of 1,154Before him are Héctor Rial (1928), Julio Argentino Roca (1843), Javier Mascherano (1984), Manuel Puig (1932), José Manuel Moreno (1916), and Alejandra Pizarnik (1936). After him are Alberto Manguel (1948), Guillermo Mordillo (1932), Mario Bunge (1919), José Pékerman (1949), Sergio Agüero (1988), and Luis Carniglia (1917).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Alejandro Sabella ranks 36Before him are Fernando Redondo (1969), Ubaldo Fillol (1950), Diego Milito (1979), Héctor Rial (1928), Javier Mascherano (1984), and José Manuel Moreno (1916). After him are José Pékerman (1949), Sergio Agüero (1988), Luis Carniglia (1917), Sergio Goycochea (1963), Amadeo Carrizo (1926), and Ángel Di María (1988).