SOCCER PLAYER

Arjen Robben

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Arjen Robben (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑrjə(n) ˈrɔbə(n)] ; born 23 January 1984) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a winger. Known for his dribbling skills, speed, ball control and long-range shots, he is regarded as one of the best players of his generation and one of the greatest wingers in the history of the sport. Robben first came to prominence with Groningen, for whom he was player of the year for the 2000–01 Eredivisie season. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arjen Robben has received more than 9,143,355 page views. His biography is available in 87 different languages on Wikipedia. Arjen Robben is the 243rd most popular soccer player (down from 215th in 2019), the 169th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 166th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

Arjen Robben is a Dutch footballer who plays for the German football club Bayern Munich and the Netherlands national team. He is known for his fast, direct running style and his ability to dribble past defenders.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 87

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Arjen Robben ranks 243 out of 21,273. Before him are Fernando Torres, Kenji Tochio, Yochanan Vollach, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Paul Van Himst, and Willy van de Kerkhof. After him are Ken Noritake, Paulino Alcántara, Francisco Varallo, Mordechai Spiegler, Peter Bosz, and David Villa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Arjen Robben ranks 6. Before him are Mark Zuckerberg, Andrés Iniesta, Basshunter, Scarlett Johansson, and Fernando Torres. After him are Wesley Sneijder, LeBron James, Emmanuel Adebayor, Avril Lavigne, Bastian Schweinsteiger, and Robinho.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Arjen Robben ranks 169 out of 1,646. Before him are Ferdinand Bol (1616), John II, Count of Holland (1247), Cees Nooteboom (1933), Ruud van Nistelrooy (1976), Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin (1727), and Willy van de Kerkhof (1951). After him are Famke Janssen (1964), Mariska Veres (1947), Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778), Karel Appel (1921), Pieter Lastman (1583), and Peter Bosz (1963).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Arjen Robben ranks 14. Before him are Dennis Bergkamp (1969), Johnny Rep (1951), René van de Kerkhof (1951), Piet Keizer (1943), Ruud van Nistelrooy (1976), and Willy van de Kerkhof (1951). After him are Peter Bosz (1963), Abe Lenstra (1920), Ruud Geels (1948), Wesley Sneijder (1984), Wim Jansen (1946), and Robin van Persie (1983).

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