SOCCER PLAYER

Alexi Lalas

1970 - Today

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Panayotis Alexander Lalas (Greek: Αλέξης Λάλας; born June 1, 1970) is an American former soccer player who played mostly as a defender. Lalas is best known for his participation with the United States men's national soccer team in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where his appearance made him a standout player on the team with his distinctive long beard and hair. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexi Lalas has received more than 2,236,590 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Alexi Lalas is the 5,112th most popular soccer player (down from 3,553rd in 2019), the 10,244th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,506th in 2019) and the 17th most popular American Soccer Player.

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  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alexi Lalas ranks 5,112 out of 21,273. Before him are Antonio Arias, Nikolai Tishchenko, Jiří Pešek, Zisis Vryzas, Raad Hammoudi, and Takuya Takagi. After him are Jan Urban, Francisco Uría, Masahiro Fukuda, Ramón Calderé, Yasser Al-Qahtani, and Fabrizio Miccoli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Alexi Lalas ranks 315. Before him are Kimiko Date, Richie Hawtin, Žan Tabak, Andrea Parker, Marina Foïs, and Yaël Braun-Pivet. After him are Yuu Watase, Origa, Võ Thị Ánh Xuân, Louise Lombard, Kirk Cameron, and Peter Wright.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alexi Lalas ranks 10,244 out of 20,380. Before him are Martha Mansfield (1899), Robert J. Bentley (1943), Carole Bayer Sager (1947), Robert Zubrin (1952), Susan Dey (1952), and John Munro Longyear (1850). After him are Kerri Walsh Jennings (1978), Vincent Sherman (1906), Blind Boy Fuller (1904), Richard G. Hovannisian (1932), Edna May Oliver (1883), and Carl Osburn (1884).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United States

Among soccer players born in United States, Alexi Lalas ranks 17. Before him are Brad Friedel (1971), Alex Morgan (1989), Tim Howard (1979), Cobi Jones (1970), Walter Bahr (1927), and Giuseppe Rossi (1987). After him are James Gentle (1904), Claudio Reyna (1973), Clint Dempsey (1983), Timothy Weah (2000), Ed Czerkiewicz (1913), and Frank Vaughn (1902).

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