SOCCER PLAYER
Andriy Shevchenko
1976 - Today
Andriy Shevchenko
Andriy Mykolayovych Shevchenko (Ukrainian: Андрій Миколайович Шевченко, pronounced [ɐnˈd⁽ʲ⁾r⁽ʲ⁾ij mɪkoˈlɑjowɪtʃ ʃeu̯ˈtʃɛnko]; born 29 September 1976) is a Ukrainian former professional football player and manager. Shevchenko played as a striker for Dynamo Kyiv, AC Milan, Chelsea and the Ukraine national team. He was most recently head coach of Serie A club Genoa. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andriy Shevchenko has received more than 6,684,954 page views. His biography is available in 76 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 73 in 2019). Andriy Shevchenko is the 104th most popular soccer player (down from 76th in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 87th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Soccer Player.
Andriy Shevchenko is a Ukrainian footballer who is best known for being the all-time leading scorer for his country's national team.
Memorability Metrics
6.7M
Page Views (PV)
64.76
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
76
Languages Editions (L)
12.30
Effective Languages (L*)
3.05
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Andriy Shevchenko ranks 104 out of 21,273. Before him are Helenio Herrera, José Altafini, Bert Trautmann, Kaká, Eric Cantona, and Nándor Hidegkuti. After him are Matthias Sindelar, Cafu, Zito, Vahid Halilhodžić, René Higuita, and Kunishige Kamamoto.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHelenio Herrera
1910 - 1997
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 98
José Altafini
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 99
Bert Trautmann
1923 - 2013
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 100
Kaká
1982 - Present
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 101
Eric Cantona
1966 - Present
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 102
Nándor Hidegkuti
1922 - 2002
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 103
Andriy Shevchenko
1976 - Present
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 104
Matthias Sindelar
1903 - 1939
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 105
Cafu
1970 - Present
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 106
Zito
1932 - 2015
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 107
Vahid Halilhodžić
1952 - Present
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 108
René Higuita
1966 - Present
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 109
Kunishige Kamamoto
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 110
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1976, Andriy Shevchenko ranks 5. Before him are Ronaldo, Reese Witherspoon, Alexei Navalny, and Francesco Totti. After him are Cillian Murphy, Ramzan Kadyrov, Clarence Seedorf, Chester Bennington, Michael Ballack, Judit Polgár, and Ruud van Nistelrooy.
Others Born in 1976
Go to all RankingsRonaldo
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 73.72
Rank: 1
Reese Witherspoon
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 2
Alexei Navalny
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1976 - 2024
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 3
Francesco Totti
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 4
Andriy Shevchenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 5
Cillian Murphy
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 6
Ramzan Kadyrov
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 7
Clarence Seedorf
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 8
Chester Bennington
SINGER
1976 - 2017
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 9
Michael Ballack
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 10
Judit Polgár
CHESS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 11
Ruud van Nistelrooy
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 12
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Andriy Shevchenko ranks 98 out of 1,365. Before him are Oleg Blokhin (1952), Ivan Franko (1856), Irène Némirovsky (1903), Trofim Lysenko (1898), Edward Rydz-Śmigły (1886), and Marie Bashkirtseff (1858). After him are Reinhold Glière (1874), Roman Shukhevych (1907), Sergei Bondarchuk (1920), John Demjanjuk (1920), Nestor the Chronicler (1056), and Karol Szymanowski (1882).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsOleg Blokhin
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 92
Ivan Franko
WRITER
1856 - 1916
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 93
Irène Némirovsky
WRITER
1903 - 1942
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 94
Trofim Lysenko
BIOLOGIST
1898 - 1976
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 95
Edward Rydz-Śmigły
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1941
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 96
Marie Bashkirtseff
PAINTER
1858 - 1884
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 97
Andriy Shevchenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 98
Reinhold Glière
COMPOSER
1874 - 1956
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 99
Roman Shukhevych
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1907 - 1950
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 100
Sergei Bondarchuk
FILM DIRECTOR
1920 - 1994
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 101
John Demjanjuk
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2012
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 102
Nestor the Chronicler
WRITER
1056 - 1106
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 103
Karol Szymanowski
COMPOSER
1882 - 1937
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 104
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ukraine
Among soccer players born in Ukraine, Andriy Shevchenko ranks 2. Before him are Oleg Blokhin (1952). After him are Igor Belanov (1960), Géza Kalocsay (1913), Oleh Protasov (1964), Yozhef Sabo (1940), Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (1963), Mykhaylo Fomenko (1948), Kazimierz Górski (1921), Serhiy Rebrov (1974), Anatoliy Tymoshchuk (1979), and Anatoliy Demyanenko (1959).
Oleg Blokhin
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 1
Andriy Shevchenko
1976 - Present
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 2
Igor Belanov
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 3
Géza Kalocsay
1913 - 2008
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 4
Oleh Protasov
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 5
Yozhef Sabo
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 6
Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 7
Mykhaylo Fomenko
1948 - 2024
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 8
Kazimierz Górski
1921 - 2006
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 9
Serhiy Rebrov
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 10
Anatoliy Tymoshchuk
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 11
Anatoliy Demyanenko
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 12