SOCCER PLAYER

Billy Bingham

1931 - 2022

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William Laurence Bingham (5 August 1931 – 9 June 2022) was a Northern Ireland international footballer and manager. As a player, his first professional club was Glentoran, for whom he played between 1948 and 1950. Making a move to England, he then spent eight years with Sunderland, making 227 appearances. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Billy Bingham has received more than 307,934 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Billy Bingham is the 4,452nd most popular soccer player (up from 5,658th in 2019), the 4,620th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,450th in 2019) and the 206th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 310k

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  • 52.13

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Billy Bingham ranks 4,452 out of 21,273Before him are Caoimhín Kelleher, Torsten Gütschow, Georgios Samaras, Hans Sturm, Pedro Munitis, and Almir. After him are Erich Obermayer, Gabriel Popescu, Osvaldo Sáez, Józef Kałuża, Milenko Ačimovič, and Birger Rosengren.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Billy Bingham ranks 492Before him are Valeriu Bularca, Ray Bryant, Hanoi Hannah, Nadja Regin, Sven Delblanc, and Mitzi Gaynor. After him are Te Atairangikaahu, Allan Jay, William H. Keeler, Marino Morettini, Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur, and Bogumił Kobiela. Among people deceased in 2022, Billy Bingham ranks 496Before him are Naomi Judd, John Hansen, Boris Melnikov, Leo Wilden, Georgi Yartsev, and Janusz Kupcewicz. After him are Bernhard Germeshausen, Keith Levene, Benjamin Kogo, Kazimierz Zimny, John McNally, and Mike Hodges.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Billy Bingham ranks 4,620 out of 8,785Before him are Allan Williams (1930), Frederick Holman (1885), Mark Williams (1975), Yvonne Blake (1940), Robert Wight (1796), and Ann Jones (1938). After him are Richard Gunn (1871), Matthew Carter (1937), Paul Nash (1889), Allan Jay (1931), Parminder Nagra (1975), and Neil Kinnock (1942).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Billy Bingham ranks 206Before him are Emlyn Hughes (1947), Alan Kennedy (1954), Peter McParland (1934), Ron Greenwood (1921), Theo Walcott (1989), and Dele Alli (1996). After him are Howard Kendall (1946), Tony Cascarino (1962), Gerry Hitchens (1934), Les Ferdinand (1966), Justin Fashanu (1961), and Adam Lallana (1988).