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Billy Sharp

1986 - Today

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Billy Louis Sharp (born 5 February 1986) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL Championship club Hull City. He has played for Sheffield United, Rushden & Diamonds, Scunthorpe United, Southampton, Nottingham Forest, Reading, Doncaster Rovers and Leeds United. On 1 January 2019, Sharp scored his 220th goal and became the leading English born goalscorer in English professional football during the 21st century so far, overtaking the record set by Rickie Lambert. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Billy Sharp has received more than 2,125,484 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Billy Sharp is the 14,690th most popular soccer player (down from 10,844th in 2019), the 7,077th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,992nd in 2019) and the 805th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 22.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Billy Sharp ranks 14,690 out of 16,880Before him are Rubén Blanco, Yoan Cardinale, Guyon Fernandez, Yutaka Kaneko, Atsushi Yoshimoto, and Daniil Fomin. After him are Igor Bubnjić, Ion Ansotegi, Masatoshi Kushibiki, Valentín Pimentel, Ryu Saito, and Shu Abe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Billy Sharp ranks 1,247Before him are Koji Hashimoto, Maxime Bouet, Toro y Moi, Mojo Rawley, Marcel de Jong, and Guyon Fernandez. After him are Leonardo Moreira, Atagün Yalçınkaya, Maksim Bardachow, Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir, Keisuke Iwashita, and Sergey Bakulin.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Billy Sharp ranks 7,077 out of 7,765Before him are Matt Elliott (1968), Jonathan Greening (1979), Dean Ashton (1983), Marcus Walz (1994), Stuart Armstrong (1992), and Sam Vokes (1989). After him are Isaac Hayden (1995), Liz McColgan (1964), Tom Davies (1998), Stuart Holden (1985), Wendy Smith-Sly (1959), and Matt Targett (1995).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Billy Sharp ranks 805Before him are Todd Cantwell (1998), Matt Elliott (1968), Jonathan Greening (1979), Dean Ashton (1983), Stuart Armstrong (1992), and Sam Vokes (1989). After him are Isaac Hayden (1995), Tom Davies (1998), Stuart Holden (1985), Matt Targett (1995), James Wilson (1995), and Nick Powell (1994).

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