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António Simões

1943 - Today

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António Simões da Costa (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtɔniu siˈmõjʃ]; born 14 December 1943), known as Simões, is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a left winger. He spent 14 professional seasons with Benfica, playing 449 official games and scoring 72 goals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of António Simões has received more than 94,166 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. António Simões is the 1,517th most popular soccer player (up from 1,615th in 2019), the 264th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 251st in 2019) and the 27th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 94k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, António Simões ranks 1,517 out of 16,880. Before him are Adri van Tiggelen, Julio Abbadie, Géza Kalocsay, Antonios Nikopolidis, Juan Burgueño, and Juan José Tramutola. After him are Barry Hulshoff, Gilberto Silva, Ștefan Barbu, Javier Urruticoechea, Martí Ventolrà, and Ángel Berni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, António Simões ranks 330. Before him are Dante Ferretti, Tony Joe White, Juan Giménez, Dagmar Lassander, Ling Liong Sik, and Mike Bloomfield. After him are Lyudmila Bragina, Newt Gingrich, Mick Jackson, Donald Johanson, Vassilis Alexakis, and Peter Straub.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, António Simões ranks 264 out of 555. Before him are Marcos Portugal (1762), Manuel Bento (1948), Bruno Alves (1981), Cardinal-Infante Afonso of Portugal (1509), Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage (1765), and Maniche (1977). After him are Guilhermina Suggia (1885), Fernão Lopes (1385), Nadir Afonso (1920), Manuel Clemente (1948), João de Loureiro (1717), and Diogo Freitas do Amaral (1941).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, António Simões ranks 27. Before him are Humberto Coelho (1950), José Torres (1938), José Costa (1953), Manuel Bento (1948), Bruno Alves (1981), and Maniche (1977). After him are Nené (1949), João Pinto (1971), Vítor Pereira (1968), Tiago Mendes (1981), José Augusto (1937), and Raul Meireles (1983).

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