SOCCER PLAYER

Alfonso Silva

1926 - 2007

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Alfonso Silva Placeres (19 March 1926 – 16 February 2007) was a football player considered one of the best in the history of Canary Islands' football. He won La liga with Atletico de Madrid in 1949 and 1950 and was in the Spain national football team which played in the 1950 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. On 10 January 1950 he played for the Canary Islands football team against the Argentine champion San Lorenzo de Almagro which was successfully touring in Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfonso Silva has received more than 14,613 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alfonso Silva is the 5,835th most popular soccer player, the 2,035th most popular biography from Spain and the 431st most popular Spanish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 15k

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  • 41.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alfonso Silva ranks 5,835 out of 21,273. Before him are Adriano Gerlin da Silva, Engelbert Kraus, Hiroaki Morishima, Ivan Zafirov, Peter Reid, and Henri Camara. After him are Walter Gargano, Petri Pasanen, Dimitar Ivankov, Vedat Muriqi, Ammar Souayah, and Raimond van der Gouw.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Alfonso Silva ranks 505. Before him are Pat Flaherty, Yoshihiro Hamaguchi, Paul Burke, Cathy Downs, Bryan Forbes, and Yash Pal. After him are Doris Belack, Margreth Weivers, Beverly Garland, R. L. Burnside, Franca Falcucci, and Paul Lynde. Among people deceased in 2007, Alfonso Silva ranks 384. Before him are Ian Wallace, Fenny Heemskerk, Yolanda King, Porter Wagoner, Teresa Brewer, and Calvin Lockhart. After him are Charles Lane, Tron Øgrim, Gino Pariani, Grégory Lemarchal, Ruth Graham, and Hughie Thomasson.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Alfonso Silva ranks 2,035 out of 3,355. Before him are Pedro Morenés (1948), Sergio Llull (1987), Antonio Carlos Ortega (1971), Diego Llorente (1993), Arancha González Laya (1969), and Fernando Tejero (1967). After him are David Barrufet (1970), Aleix Espargaró (1989), Denis Suárez (1994), Yuri Berchiche (1990), Teresa Ribera (1969), and José Marín (1950).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain

Among soccer players born in Spain, Alfonso Silva ranks 431. Before him are Manolo (1965), Cundi (1955), Vicente Rodríguez (1981), Agustín Aranzábal (1973), Francesc Arnau (1975), and Diego Llorente (1993). After him are Denis Suárez (1994), Yuri Berchiche (1990), Martín Montoya (1991), José María Maguregui (1934), Juan Antonio Señor (1958), and Sergio Reguilón (1996).

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