SOCCER PLAYER

Ben Foster

1983 - Today

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Ben Anthony Foster (born 3 April 1983) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Foster began his professional career in 2001 with Stoke City, having joined from Racing Club Warwick. However, he never made an appearance for Stoke, and spent time on loan with Bristol City, Tiverton Town, Stafford Rangers, Kidderminster Harriers and Wrexham. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ben Foster has received more than 10,590,177 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Ben Foster is the 6,701st most popular soccer player (down from 5,955th in 2019), the 5,878th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,567th in 2019) and the 346th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 11M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 50

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ben Foster ranks 6,701 out of 21,273. Before him are Antonio Guzmán, Danilo D'Ambrosio, Bebé, Archie Thompson, Peter Kjær, and Adrián López. After him are Andrzej Kubica, Katsuyoshi Shinto, Santiago Ostolaza, Carlos Salcido, Maxi Pereira, and Reidar Kvammen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Ben Foster ranks 231. Before him are Alexander Dreymon, Pippa Middleton, Robert Eggers, Nino Haratischwili, Kazunari Ninomiya, and Xavier Samuel. After him are Federico Marchetti, Julia Ducournau, Thomas Kahlenberg, Hugo Viana, Gabourey Sidibe, and Timati.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ben Foster ranks 5,878 out of 8,785. Before him are Joe Gilgun (1984), John Leckie (1949), Jim Baxter (1939), Anohni (1971), Bob Bell (1958), and William Wycherley (1640). After him are Kelly Johnson (1958), Cressida Cowell (1966), Paul Eddington (1927), Bobby Collins (1931), John Scott Russell (1808), and Irving Finkel (1951).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ben Foster ranks 346. Before him are David Herd (1934), Brian Labone (1940), Mick McCarthy (1959), Peter Beardsley (1961), Ledley King (1980), and Jim Baxter (1939). After him are Bobby Collins (1931), Glen Johnson (1984), Bobby Lennox (1943), Jimmy Dickinson (1925), Gerry Peyton (1956), and Eddie Hapgood (1908).

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