SOCCER PLAYER

Chris Waddle

1960 - Today

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Christopher Roland Waddle (born 14 December 1960) is an English former professional football player and manager. He had a spell as Burnley manager during the 1997–98 season, but has not returned to coaching since. Largely since retiring he has worked in the media for BBC Radio 5 Live as part of their Premier League and Champions League team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Waddle has received more than 1,582,209 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Waddle is the 1,881st most popular soccer player (down from 1,680th in 2019), the 2,790th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,920th in 2019) and the 87th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Chris Waddle ranks 1,881 out of 21,273. Before him are Míchel, Valeri Karpin, Jiří Tichý, Ladislav Petráš, Diego López, and Mehmed Baždarević. After him are Murat Yakin, Eberhard Vogel, Marcel Langiller, Josef Čtyřoký, Nicolae Dobrin, and Júlio César.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Chris Waddle ranks 179. Before him are Doug Jones, Isabel Coixet, Tracy Pollan, Victor Pinchuk, Mehmed Baždarević, and Daniel Baldwin. After him are Atom Egoyan, Maurizio Cattelan, Kelly LeBrock, Brenda Strong, Gabriel Calderón, and Yann LeCun.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Chris Waddle ranks 2,790 out of 8,785. Before him are Mother Shipton (1488), Mary Ure (1933), Laura Ashley (1925), Arthur Waley (1889), William Congreve (1670), and James Paget (1814). After him are Caroline Goodall (1959), John Hick (1922), Maurice Dobb (1900), Alfred Deller (1912), Tyson Fury (1988), and Edward Turner Bennett (1797).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Chris Waddle ranks 87. Before him are Johnny Haynes (1934), Ron Atkinson (1939), Harry Maguire (1993), Jordan Henderson (1990), Graeme Souness (1953), and Don Revie (1927). After him are Billy Bremner (1942), Nat Lofthouse (1925), Joe Jordan (1951), Reece James (1999), Francis Lee (1944), and Alan Ball Jr. (1945).

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