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Ayila Yussuf

1984 - Today

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Atanda Ayila Yussuf (born 4 November 1984) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a central defender or defensive midfielder. A former Nigerian youth international player, Yussuf moved to Ukrainian Premier League Dynamo Kyiv from Nigerian side Union Bank in 2003. Despite injuries, Yussuf became a regular for both Dynamo Kyiv and the Nigeria national team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ayila Yussuf has received more than 77,943 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Ayila Yussuf is the 8,898th most popular soccer player (down from 8,721st in 2019), the 113th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 109th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 78k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ayila Yussuf ranks 8,898 out of 21,273. Before him are Victor Wanyama, Mateo Retegui, Aleksandr Filimonov, Peter Van der Heyden, Kaies Ghodhbane, and Juan Manuel López. After him are Richarlyson, André Ramalho, Alexander Farnerud, Raúl Gorriti, Silvan Widmer, and Sergio Daniel Martínez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Ayila Yussuf ranks 439. Before him are Filip Hološko, Andrew Bogut, Seven, Mohamed Nagy, Roman Hubník, and Zabit Samedov. After him are Eva Simons, Alexander Farnerud, Mateus Galiano da Costa, Aleksandr Samedov, Brett Holman, and Roberto Hilbert.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Ayila Yussuf ranks 113 out of 309. Before him are Wilfred Ndidi (1996), Chukwudi Iwuji (1975), Mutiu Adepoju (1970), Ikechukwu Uche (1984), Fela Sowande (1905), and Cyprian Ekwensi (1921). After him are Okwui Enwezor (1963), Muhammadu Maccido (1928), Michael Olowokandi (1975), Adebayo Adedeji (1930), Nneka (1980), and Augustine Eguavoen (1965).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Ayila Yussuf ranks 49. Before him are Momodu Mutairu (1976), Segun Odegbami (1952), Ike Shorunmu (1967), Wilfred Ndidi (1996), Mutiu Adepoju (1970), and Ikechukwu Uche (1984). After him are Augustine Eguavoen (1965), Michael Emenalo (1965), Paul Onuachu (1994), Wilson Oruma (1976), Michael Eneramo (1985), and Olarenwaju Kayode (1993).

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