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Aílton

1973 - Today

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Aílton Gonçalves da Silva (born 19 July 1973), also known as Kugelblitz ("Ball lightning", due to his rotund physique and fast running speed), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker. A journeyman, Aílton began his career in Brazil where he played for Ypiranga, Internacional, Mogi Mirim, Santa Cruz, and Guarani. Following a stint with Tigres UANL in Mexico, he moved to Germany joining SV Werder Bremen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aílton has received more than 1,666 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Aílton is the 2,184th most popular soccer player (up from 3,037th in 2019), the 481st most popular biography from Brazil (up from 592nd in 2019) and the 234th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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  • 1.7k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Aílton ranks 2,184 out of 16,880. Before him are Humberto de Araújo Benevenuto, Mitsugu Nomura, Oscar Heisserer, Luisão, Álvaro Negredo, and Nikos Anastopoulos. After him are Abderrahmane Mahjoub, Joël Bats, Ruud Hesp, Andrei Kanchelskis, Ricardo Rocha, and Nicolas Hoydonckx.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Aílton ranks 139. Before him are Dejan Bodiroga, Darko Kovačević, Tori Spelling, Jane March, Vladimír Šmicer, and Sharlto Copley. After him are James Haven, Tom Wlaschiha, Jorge Garcia, Daimaou Kosaka, Gackt, and Matías Almeyda.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Aílton ranks 481 out of 2,067. Before him are Cicinho (1980), Augusto Hamann Rademaker Grünewald (1905), Benedicto de Moraes Menezes (1906), Humberto de Araújo Benevenuto (1903), Anselmo Duarte (1920), and Luisão (1981). After him are Ricardo Rocha (1962), Sylvinho (1974), Juan (1979), Danilo (1991), Ricardo Gomes (1964), and Manga (1937).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Aílton ranks 234. Before him are Hermógenes Fonseca (1908), Carlos Renato Frederico (1957), Cicinho (1980), Benedicto de Moraes Menezes (1906), Humberto de Araújo Benevenuto (1903), and Luisão (1981). After him are Ricardo Rocha (1962), Sylvinho (1974), Juan (1979), Danilo (1991), Ricardo Gomes (1964), and Manga (1937).

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