SOCCER PLAYER

Ally McCoist

1962 - Today

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Alistair Murdoch McCoist, (; born 24 September 1962) is a Scottish former footballer who has since worked as a manager and TV pundit. McCoist began his playing career with Scottish club St Johnstone, before moving to English side Sunderland in 1981. He returned to his homeland two years later, signing with Rangers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ally McCoist has received more than 3,078,749 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Ally McCoist is the 449th most popular soccer player (up from 553rd in 2019), the 1,200th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,552nd in 2019) and the 21st most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 14.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ally McCoists by language

Over the past year Ally McCoist has had the most page views in the with 474,496 views, followed by Italian (8,076), and Simple English (7,921). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (311.27%), Latvian (300.00%), and Scottish Gaelic (130.13%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ally McCoist ranks 449 out of 21,273. Before him are Jan Ceulemans, Adolf Scherer, Dejan Savićević, Noritaka Hidaka, Miguel Ángel González Suárez, and Thibaut Courtois. After him are Miloš Milutinović, Hans-Peter Briegel, Willem van Hanegem, Roberto Dinamite, John Toshack, and Gianluca Zambrotta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Ally McCoist ranks 55. Before him are Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Ferenc Krausz, Axl Rose, Marcia Cross, Andreas Köpke, and Imad Mughniyah. After him are Black, Jorge Burruchaga, Gabe Newell, Bob Odenkirk, Peng Liyuan, and Dina Boluarte.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ally McCoist ranks 1,200 out of 8,785. Before him are James Lind (1716), George Young (1946), George Fox (1624), Annie Chapman (1841), Dave Murray (1956), and Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900). After him are Hugh Lofting (1886), John Boorman (1933), Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (1287), James Mirrlees (1936), Spencer Perceval (1762), and Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ally McCoist ranks 21. Before him are Phil Neville (1977), Ryan Giggs (1973), Ian Rush (1961), Bob Paisley (1919), Steven Gerrard (1980), and John Charles (1931). After him are John Toshack (1949), Frank Lampard (1978), Alan Shearer (1970), Gareth Bale (1989), Jack Charlton (1935), and Paul Scholes (1974).

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