SOCCER PLAYER

Benik Afobe

1993 - Today

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Benik Tunani Afobe (born 12 February 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker. Born in England, he represented the DR Congo national team on six occasions between 2017 and 2018. Afobe signed a professional contract with Arsenal in February 2010, and was loaned to various clubs including Huddersfield Town, Reading, Bolton Wanderers, Millwall, Sheffield Wednesday and Milton Keynes Dons before signing for Wolverhampton Wanderers in January 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benik Afobe has received more than 1,703,365 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Benik Afobe is the 16,356th most popular soccer player (down from 15,849th in 2019), the 7,791st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,259th in 2019) and the 870th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 25.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Benik Afobe ranks 16,356 out of 21,273. Before him are Kanu, Akinori Kosaka, Moustapha Name, David Myrie, Éder Ceccon, and Masayuki Ochiai. After him are Iván Pillud, Daniele Galloppa, Peter Olayinka, Nathan Júnior, Valdinei Rocha de Oliveira, and Yoshihide Nishikawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Benik Afobe ranks 801. Before him are Adrián Ortolá, Denisa Allertová, Bauyrzhan Islamkhan, Laura Smulders, Ben McLemore, and Imoh Ezekiel. After him are Mohamed Yattara, Burgui, Ajara Nchout, Madeleine Martin, Espen Bjørnstad, and Ashley Argota.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Benik Afobe ranks 7,791 out of 8,785. Before him are Jay Spearing (1988), James McFadden (1983), Sean Longstaff (1997), Steph Cook (1972), Nigel Reo-Coker (1984), and Jonathan Marray (1981). After him are Kieffer Moore (1992), Matthew Selt (1985), Jonny Brownlee (1990), Sam Hutchinson (1989), Matthew Taylor (1981), and Andrew Higginson (1977).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Benik Afobe ranks 870. Before him are David Marshall (1985), Tino Livramento (2002), Jay Spearing (1988), James McFadden (1983), Sean Longstaff (1997), and Nigel Reo-Coker (1984). After him are Kieffer Moore (1992), Sam Hutchinson (1989), Matthew Taylor (1981), Ian Cox (1971), Lewis Baker (1995), and Jordan Zemura (1999).

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