SOCCER PLAYER
Alex McCarthy
1989 - Today
Alex McCarthy
Alex Simon McCarthy (born 3 December 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Southampton. A product of Reading's Academy, McCarthy spent time out on loan in the Conference Premier before signing professional terms with the club in 2008. He made his Football League debut in 2009 whilst on loan to Aldershot Town and spent the following season at Yeovil Town before making his Reading debut in 2011. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex McCarthy has received more than 857,089 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Alex McCarthy is the 17,917th most popular soccer player (down from 14,868th in 2019), the 8,071st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,083rd in 2019) and the 1,001st most popular British Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
860k
Page Views (PV)
33.35
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
2.15
Effective Languages (L*)
4.09
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Alex McCarthy ranks 17,917 out of 21,273. Before him are Atsushi Terui, Vasco Regini, Yasushi Kita, Mario Garba, Tatsunori Arai, and Kota Fukatsu. After him are Taketo Shiokawa, Taichi Hasegawa, Merveille Bokadi, Jamie Ward, Zymer Bytyqi, and Koji Hashimoto.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAtsushi Terui
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 17,911
Vasco Regini
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 17,912
Yasushi Kita
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 17,913
Mario Garba
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 17,914
Tatsunori Arai
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 17,915
Kota Fukatsu
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 17,916
Alex McCarthy
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 17,917
Taketo Shiokawa
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 17,918
Taichi Hasegawa
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 17,919
Merveille Bokadi
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 17,920
Jamie Ward
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 17,921
Zymer Bytyqi
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 17,922
Koji Hashimoto
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 17,923
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1989, Alex McCarthy ranks 1,362. Before him are Néstor Vidrio, Koki Otani, Julie Bresset, Lu Jingjing, Yohei Otake, and Dejen Gebremeskel. After him are Kevin Rolland, JaJuan Johnson, Lalita Babar, Evelyn Verrasztó, Élodie Clouvel, and Taisuke Akiyoshi.
Others Born in 1989
Go to all RankingsNéstor Vidrio
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.41
Rank: 1,356
Koki Otani
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.40
Rank: 1,357
Julie Bresset
CYCLIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.40
Rank: 1,358
Lu Jingjing
TENNIS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.38
Rank: 1,359
Yohei Otake
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.38
Rank: 1,360
Dejen Gebremeskel
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.36
Rank: 1,361
Alex McCarthy
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 1,362
Kevin Rolland
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.33
Rank: 1,363
JaJuan Johnson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.33
Rank: 1,364
Lalita Babar
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.32
Rank: 1,365
Evelyn Verrasztó
SWIMMER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.32
Rank: 1,366
Élodie Clouvel
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.28
Rank: 1,367
Taisuke Akiyoshi
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.28
Rank: 1,368
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Alex McCarthy ranks 8,071 out of 8,785. Before him are Kim Little (1990), Ben Thatcher (1975), Charlie Rowe (1996), Joe Aribo (1996), Taiye Selasi (1979), and Fara Williams (1984). After him are Jamie Ward (1986), Ross Edgar (1983), Will Hughes (1995), Paul Goodison (1977), Alex Dowsett (1988), and Jack Harrison (1996).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsKim Little
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.39
Rank: 8,065
Ben Thatcher
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 8,066
Charlie Rowe
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 8,067
Joe Aribo
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 8,068
Taiye Selasi
WRITER
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.36
Rank: 8,069
Fara Williams
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.36
Rank: 8,070
Alex McCarthy
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 8,071
Jamie Ward
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 8,072
Ross Edgar
CYCLIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.32
Rank: 8,073
Will Hughes
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.31
Rank: 8,074
Paul Goodison
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.30
Rank: 8,075
Alex Dowsett
CYCLIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.29
Rank: 8,076
Jack Harrison
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.29
Rank: 8,077
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Alex McCarthy ranks 1,001. Before him are Ashley Westwood (1990), Barry Bannan (1989), Kim Little (1990), Ben Thatcher (1975), Joe Aribo (1996), and Fara Williams (1984). After him are Jamie Ward (1986), Will Hughes (1995), Jack Harrison (1996), Bobby Decordova-Reid (1993), Jill Scott (1987), and Josh Maja (1998).
Ashley Westwood
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.47
Rank: 995
Barry Bannan
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 996
Kim Little
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.39
Rank: 997
Ben Thatcher
1975 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 998
Joe Aribo
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 999
Fara Williams
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.36
Rank: 1,000
Alex McCarthy
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 1,001
Jamie Ward
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 1,002
Will Hughes
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.31
Rank: 1,003
Jack Harrison
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.29
Rank: 1,004
Bobby Decordova-Reid
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.27
Rank: 1,005
Jill Scott
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.25
Rank: 1,006
Josh Maja
1998 - Present
HPI: 33.22
Rank: 1,007