SOCCER PLAYER

Bruce Arena

1951 - Today

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Bruce Arena (born September 21, 1951) is an American soccer coach who currently serves as the head coach and sporting director of the San Jose Earthquakes. He is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame and the NJCAA Lacrosse Hall of Fame. Arena has had a long and distinguished coaching career and is considered to be one of the most successful coaches in North American soccer history, having won five College Cup titles and five MLS Cup titles. He was the United States national team head coach at the 1996 Summer Olympics, the 2002 FIFA World Cup and the 2006 FIFA World Cup, head coach of the New York Red Bulls, D.C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruce Arena has received more than 1,374,375 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Bruce Arena is the 3,321st most popular soccer player (down from 2,639th in 2019), the 7,502nd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,039th in 2019) and the 8th most popular American Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Bruce Arena ranks 3,321 out of 21,273. Before him are Áttila, Cornel Dinu, Osvaldo Velloso de Barros, Piotr Zieliński, Lennart Samuelsson, and Mike Maignan. After him are Carlos Mayor, Carmelo Cedrún, Sergio, Thomas Strunz, Luís Vinício, and Gurban Gurbanov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Bruce Arena ranks 396. Before him are Cristine Rose, Sanja Ilić, Osman Hussein, Eva Sršen, Bernard Challandes, and Robert Joy. After him are Kaori Momoi, Walter Steiner, Pam Dawber, Christian Tissier, Alley Mills, and Anne Alvaro.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bruce Arena ranks 7,502 out of 20,380. Before him are Verna Felton (1890), William Castle (1914), Strother Martin (1919), Sarah Silverman (1970), Louis L'Amour (1908), and Andy Stanfield (1927). After him are Monte Blue (1887), Lothrop Stoddard (1883), Leonard Mlodinow (1954), Theodora Kroeber (1897), Dan Schneider (1966), and Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (1842).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United States

Among soccer players born in United States, Bruce Arena ranks 8. Before him are Mia Hamm (1972), Michelle Akers (1966), Landon Donovan (1982), Megan Rapinoe (1985), DeAndre Yedlin (1993), and Al Harker (1910). After him are Christian Pulisic (1998), Tom Florie (1897), Brad Friedel (1971), Alex Morgan (1989), Tim Howard (1979), and Cobi Jones (1970).

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