SOCCER PLAYER

Anders Svensson

1976 - Today

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Anders Gunnar Svensson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈânːdɛʂ ˈsvɛ̌nːsɔn]; born 17 July 1976) is a Swedish former professional footballer. He was a central midfielder, known for his passing, free kicks, and set piece-taking abilities, who usually operated in a playmaking role. He was capped 148 times for the Sweden national team, many times as a captain, before he retired from international football in 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anders Svensson has received more than 206,963 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Anders Svensson is the 3,362nd most popular soccer player (down from 2,892nd in 2019), the 847th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 781st in 2019) and the 96th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Anders Svensson ranks 3,362 out of 21,273. Before him are Erik Almgren, Emilio Caprile, Lauro Amadò, Georgi Slavkov, Joe Mercer, and Armand Forcherio. After him are Manoelzinho, Matteo Darmian, Frank Séchehaye, António Oliveira, Manuel Almunia, and Juan Masnik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Anders Svensson ranks 153. Before him are Nicholas Gonzalez, Oleg Sentsov, Sarah Chalke, Sergio, Freddie Prinze Jr., and Paulo Wanchope. After him are Puma Swede, Marco Di Vaio, Jonathan Brandis, Lars Ricken, Barbara Schett, and Ayelet Shaked.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Anders Svensson ranks 847 out of 1,879. Before him are Kjell Bäckman (1934), Esbjörn Svensson (1964), Inga Gentzel (1908), Tim Sköld (1966), Göran Tunström (1937), and Erik Almgren (1908). After him are Kjell Espmark (1930), Puma Swede (1976), Ingvar Gärd (1921), Tor Johnson (1902), Johan Elmander (1981), and Nils Täpp (1917).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Anders Svensson ranks 96. Before him are Erik Granfelt (1883), Kurt Svensson (1927), Olof Mellberg (1977), Emil Forsberg (1991), Lennart Samuelsson (1924), and Erik Almgren (1908). After him are Ingvar Gärd (1921), Johan Elmander (1981), Prawitz Öberg (1930), Otto Andersson (1910), Arne Månsson (1925), and Gunnar Jansson (1907).

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