SOCCER PLAYER

Antonio Cassano

1982 - Today

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Antonio Cassano (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo kasˈsaːno]; born 12 July 1982) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a forward. A talented and technically gifted player, he was usually deployed as a supporting forward, but could also play as an attacking midfielder, winger, or as a striker. Nicknamed Il Gioiello di Bari Vecchia ("the jewel of Old Bari"), and Fantantonio ("fantastic Antonio"), he was known for his short temper as much as his skill and ability on the pitch. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonio Cassano has received more than 1,917,065 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio Cassano is the 1,600th most popular soccer player (down from 1,064th in 2019), the 3,008th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,636th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular Italian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 56

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Antonio Cassanos by language

Over the past year Antonio Cassano has had the most page views in the with 427,856 views, followed by English (181,929), and French (44,490). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Swedish (184.34%), Southern Azerbaijani (81.18%), and Irish (68.54%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Antonio Cassano ranks 1,600 out of 21,273Before him are Mauro Silva, Aljoša Asanović, Ciro Ferrara, Carlos Vidal, Koloman Gögh, and Leroy Sané. After him are Manuel Velázquez, Manuel Seoane, André Schürrle, Barry Hulshoff, Kuniharu Nakamoto, and Jørn Andersen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Antonio Cassano ranks 44Before him are Lang Lang, Cobie Smulders, Asafa Powell, Matt Smith, Natalie Dormer, and Jared Padalecki. After him are Lauren Cohan, Adam Lambert, Levon Aronian, Tony Parker, Clémence Poésy, and Rodrigo Palacio.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Antonio Cassano ranks 3,008 out of 5,161Before him are Pietro Bracci (1700), Salamone Rossi (1570), Domenico Tintoretto (1560), Cristoforo Madruzzo (1512), Giottino (1324), and Ciro Ferrara (1967). After him are Giuseppe Tucci (1894), Fiorenzo Magni (1920), Vittorio Adorni (1937), Francesco Bartolozzi (1725), Sempronia (-200), and Attilio Pavesi (1910).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Italy

Among soccer players born in Italy, Antonio Cassano ranks 122Before him are Romeo Benetti (1945), Stephan El Shaarawy (1992), Andrea Barzagli (1981), Amedeo Biavati (1915), Gabriele Oriali (1952), and Ciro Ferrara (1967). After him are Gino Pivatelli (1933), Mario Pizziolo (1909), Giovanni Galli (1958), Giorgio Ferrini (1939), Fabio Cudicini (1935), and Aldo Boffi (1915).