SOCCER PLAYER

Asisat Oshoala

1994 - Today

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Asisat Lamina Oshoala MON (born 9 October 1994) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for NWSL club Bay FC and the Nigeria women's national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest African female footballers of all time and one of the best in the world, she is one of the most celebrated African female footballers of all time, having won African Women's Footballer of the Year a record six times.Asisat previously played for English clubs Arsenal and Liverpool, Chinese club Dailan, and Nigerian clubs Rivers Angels and FC Robo. She won the 2015 FA Women's Cup with Arsenal; two league championships and a cup title with Dalian; and the 2019–20 Copa de la Reina and 2019–20 Supercopa de España Femenina with Barcelona. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Asisat Oshoala has received more than 858,512 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Asisat Oshoala is the 13,977th most popular soccer player (up from 15,021st in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from Nigeria (up from 192nd in 2019) and the 98th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 860k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 28.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Asisat Oshoalas by language

Over the past year Asisat Oshoala has had the most page views in the with 328,236 views, followed by French (22,550), and Spanish (20,907). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are (1,694.29%), German (165.03%), and English (125.71%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Asisat Oshoala ranks 13,977 out of 21,273Before her are Borja Bastón, Nathalie Björn, Nano, Alexandre José Bortolato, Ghailene Chaalali, and Yōsuke Saitō. After her are Moon Seon-min, Roque Mesa, Takuto Hayashi, Kim Hyun-sung, Carney Chukwuemeka, and Shuichi Akai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Asisat Oshoala ranks 556Before her are Luis Orta, Jansen Panettiere, Huang Yaqiong, Katrina Lehis, Krisztián Tóth, and Ghailene Chaalali. After her are Jordan Mickey, Roy Nissany, Bajrang Punia, Makenzie Vega, Fred VanVleet, and Jac Jagaciak.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Asisat Oshoala ranks 191 out of 309Before her are Dickson Etuhu (1982), Derick Ogbu (1990), Deji Aliu (1975), Peter Etebo (1995), John Ogu (1988), and Florence Ekpo-Umoh (1977). After her are Clement Chukwu (1973), Olapade Adeniken (1969), Fatima Yusuf (1971), Chidera Ejuke (1998), Nnamdi Oduamadi (1990), and Elderson Echiéjilé (1988).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Asisat Oshoala ranks 98Before her are James Obiorah (1978), Anthony Ujah (1990), Dickson Etuhu (1982), Derick Ogbu (1990), Peter Etebo (1995), and John Ogu (1988). After her are Chidera Ejuke (1998), Nnamdi Oduamadi (1990), Elderson Echiéjilé (1988), Aminu Umar (1995), Emeka Ezeugo (1965), and Eric Ejiofor (1979).