SOCCER PLAYER

Alex Iwobi

1996 - Today

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Alexander Chuka Iwobi ( ih-WOH-bee; born 3 May 1996) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Fulham and the Nigeria national team. Iwobi began his career at Arsenal, making 149 appearances and scoring fifteen goals. He won the FA Cup in 2017, and scored in the 2019 UEFA Europa League final as well. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Iwobi has received more than 3,946,213 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Alex Iwobi is the 10,833rd most popular soccer player (down from 7,903rd in 2019), the 144th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 97th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 33.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Alex Iwobis by language

Over the past year Alex Iwobi has had the most page views in the with 559,904 views, followed by French (41,948), and Italian (24,740). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Korean (109.06%), Swahili (93.54%), and English (67.36%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alex Iwobi ranks 10,833 out of 21,273Before him are Tatsuya Ai, Paul Stalteri, Brown Ideye, Kadidiatou Diani, Anzur Ismailov, and Rey Manaj. After him are Agustín Canobbio, Enzo Fernández, Joel Griffiths, Abdelaziz Barrada, Jairo Morillas, and Benjamin Bourigeaud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Alex Iwobi ranks 277Before him are Stefanie Scott, Laura Tesoro, Oleksandr Zubkov, Róger Guedes, Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti, and Choi Young-jae. After him are Daniil Dubov, María Pérez, Stephen Eustáquio, Mariona Caldentey, Sebastián Driussi, and Anupama Parameswaran.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Alex Iwobi ranks 144 out of 309Before him are Jaycee John Okwunwanne (1985), Shola Ameobi (1981), Joel Obi (1991), Wizkid (1990), Michael Babatunde (1992), and Brown Ideye (1988). After him are Henry Onyekuru (1997), Burna Boy (1991), Simeon Nwankwo (1992), Joseph Akpala (1986), Austin Ejide (1984), and Chidi Odiah (1983).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Alex Iwobi ranks 68Before him are Isaac Okoronkwo (1978), Jaycee John Okwunwanne (1985), Shola Ameobi (1981), Joel Obi (1991), Michael Babatunde (1992), and Brown Ideye (1988). After him are Henry Onyekuru (1997), Simeon Nwankwo (1992), Joseph Akpala (1986), Austin Ejide (1984), Chidi Odiah (1983), and Lukman Haruna (1990).