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Bhaichung Bhutia

1976 - Today

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Bhaichung Bhutia (born 15 December 1976), also spelled as Baichung Bhutia, is an Indian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Bhutia is considered as the torchbearer of Indian football in the international arena. He is often nicknamed the Sikkimese Sniper because of his shooting skills in football. Three-time Indian Player of the Year I. M. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bhaichung Bhutia has received more than 1,453,627 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Bhaichung Bhutia is the 8,220th most popular soccer player (up from 8,447th in 2019), the 1,005th most popular biography from India (down from 908th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indian Soccer Player.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 32.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Bhaichung Bhutia ranks 8,220 out of 16,880. Before him are Alcides Araújo Alves, Jeff Agoos, Jonathan Rodríguez, Dominique Herr, Aldo Bobadilla, and Júlio César da Silva e Souza. After him are Diego Rossi, Mitchell Duke, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Pablo Alfaro, Francisco, and Andreas Görlitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Bhaichung Bhutia ranks 606. Before him are Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu, Michael Petkovic, Şafak Pavey, Anneli Ott, Tatyana Kotova, and Aldo Bobadilla. After him are Stylianos Venetidis, Adel Chedli, Kjell Carlström, Miikka Kiprusoff, Joey Lawrence, and Marco Pinotti.

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In India

Among people born in India, Bhaichung Bhutia ranks 1,005 out of 1,493. Before him are Vinod Khosla (1955), Sadashiv Amrapurkar (1950), Sonam Kapoor (1985), Ajith Kumar (1971), Urmila Matondkar (1974), and Varun Dhawan (1987). After him are Anil Kumble (1970), Gopalkrishna Gandhi (1945), Neeraj Chopra (1997), Ranveer Singh (1985), Tina Ambani (1957), and Shiva Rajkumar (1961).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In India

Among soccer players born in India, Bhaichung Bhutia ranks 2. Before him are Sunil Chhetri (1984). After him are Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (1992).

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