SOCCER PLAYER

Alphonse Areola

1993 - Today

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Alphonse Francis Areola (French: [alfɔ̃s aʁeɔla]; born 27 February 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club West Ham United and the France national team. An academy graduate of PSG, he spent the early parts of his career on loan, enjoying spells with Lens, Bastia, and Villarreal. During his stint with Villarreal, Areola broke the club record for the longest period of play without conceding a goal, remaining unbeaten for a period of 620 minutes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alphonse Areola has received more than 3,514,563 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Alphonse Areola is the 3,994th most popular soccer player (down from 3,710th in 2019), the 4,810th most popular biography from France (down from 4,520th in 2019) and the 203rd most popular French Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alphonse Areola ranks 3,994 out of 21,273. Before him are Néstor Gorosito, Eran Zahavi, Zdeněk Grygera, Konrad Weise, Marcel Schmelzer, and Mwanza Mukombo. After him are Luca Marchegiani, Mikel Oyarzabal, Pedro Benítez, Franco Tancredi, Temur Ketsbaia, and Carlos Campos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Alphonse Areola ranks 47. Before him are Michy Batshuayi, Paco Alcácer, Niclas Füllkrug, Lucas Digne, Juan Bernat, and Fred. After him are Sofia Carson, Johannes Thingnes Bø, Taylor Momsen, Florian Thauvin, AnnaSophia Robb, and Davy Klaassen.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alphonse Areola ranks 4,810 out of 6,770. Before him are Yoann Gourcuff (1986), Cédric Pioline (1969), Françoise Héritier (1933), Charles Coste (1924), Paul Le Flem (1881), and Charles Frédéric Girard (1822). After him are Pierre Coffin (1967), François Bonlieu (1937), Pascal Lainé (1942), Diane Kurys (1948), Thierry Omeyer (1976), and André Dhôtel (1900).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, Alphonse Areola ranks 203. Before him are Fritz Keller (1913), Demba Ba (1985), Anthony Martial (1995), Robert Mouynet (1930), Raymond Bellot (1929), and Yoann Gourcuff (1986). After him are André Ayew (1989), Sébastien Frey (1980), Romain Saïss (1990), Djamel Belmadi (1976), Christian Dalger (1949), and Yvon Le Roux (1960).

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