SOCCER PLAYER

Amdy Faye

1977 - Today

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Amdy Moustapha Faye (born 12 March 1977) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder and could also play as a centre back. Faye began his career with Monégasque club AS Monaco, French clubs ES Fréjus and Auxerre before moving to Premier League side Portsmouth in August 2003 for a fee of £1.5 million. He spent a season and a half at Fratton Park before leaving for Newcastle United in January 2005 for £2 million. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amdy Faye has received more than 156,195 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Amdy Faye is the 13,642nd most popular soccer player (down from 10,194th in 2019), the 113th most popular biography from Senegal (down from 84th in 2019) and the 70th most popular Senegalese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Amdy Faye ranks 13,642 out of 21,273Before him are Mama Baldé, Edwin Valencia, Ibrahim Amadou, Jonathan Kodjia, Sami Al-Najei, and Jean-Philippe Mateta. After him are Petteri Forsell, Toifilou Maoulida, Erik Sviatchenko, Brenden Aaronson, Aleksandr Dmitrijev, and Juergen Sommer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Amdy Faye ranks 940Before him are Aki Berg, Sonja Aldén, Pavel Kubina, Danny Ecker, Maria Van Kerkhove, and Volodymir Gustov. After him are Anju Bobby George, Duncan Oughton, Gianluca Grava, Valdenir da Silva Vitalino, Svein Tuft, and Tonya Verbeek.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, Amdy Faye ranks 113 out of 138Before him are Cheikh N'Doye (1986), Baye Djiby Fall (1985), Pape Sarr (1977), Ibrahima Touré (1985), Zargo Touré (1989), and Anna Diop (1988). After him are Abdoulaye Faye (1978), Famara Diédhiou (1992), Ibrahima Mbaye (1994), Stéphane Badji (1990), Modou Sougou (1984), and Émilie Gomis (1983).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Senegal

Among soccer players born in Senegal, Amdy Faye ranks 70Before him are Pathé Ciss (1994), Cheikh N'Doye (1986), Baye Djiby Fall (1985), Pape Sarr (1977), Ibrahima Touré (1985), and Zargo Touré (1989). After him are Abdoulaye Faye (1978), Famara Diédhiou (1992), Ibrahima Mbaye (1994), Stéphane Badji (1990), Modou Sougou (1984), and Mamadou Loum (1996).