SOCCER PLAYER

Clint Dempsey

1983 - Today

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Clinton Drew Dempsey (; born March 9, 1983) is an American former professional soccer player who is a sports analyst on the television program Soccer on CBS Sports. He played as a forward and midfielder for Premier League clubs Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur and in Major League Soccer for clubs New England Revolution and Seattle Sounders FC. Widely regarded as one of the greatest American players of all time, Dempsey is Fulham's top Premier League goal scorer (50), and is tied with Landon Donovan for the record of most international goals scored by an American player (57). A native of Nacogdoches, Texas, Dempsey spent his youth career with the Dallas Texans before joining Furman University's men's soccer team in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Clint Dempsey has received more than 4,788,709 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Clint Dempsey is the 5,307th most popular soccer player (down from 4,335th in 2019), the 10,560th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,827th in 2019) and the 20th most popular American Soccer Player.

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  • 4.8M

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  • 50.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 55

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Clint Dempsey ranks 5,307 out of 21,273Before him are Éric Di Meco, Tom Starke, Alexander Zickler, Andrei Zygmantovich, Pietro Genovesi, and Hugo Campagnaro. After him are Michael Robinson, Bruno Petković, Rémi Garde, Hilário, Server Djeparov, and Jacques Grimonpon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Clint Dempsey ranks 142Before him are Dudu Cearense, Lee Hanee, Jung Yu-mi, Jorge Valdivia, Nirmal Purja, and Julia Fischer. After him are Sophia Di Martino, Marwan Kenzari, Danko Lazović, Jun Matsumoto, Harry Lloyd, and Angela Sarafyan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Clint Dempsey ranks 10,560 out of 20,380Before him are Tommy Kirk (1941), 6ix9ine (1996), Alice Ghostley (1923), Nelson Eddy (1901), Robert Creeley (1926), and Illeana Douglas (1965). After him are Lona Andre (1915), John James (1956), Steve Howey (1977), Audrey Hollander (1979), Hope Emerson (1897), and Hasim Rahman (1972).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United States

Among soccer players born in United States, Clint Dempsey ranks 20Before him are Cobi Jones (1970), Walter Bahr (1927), Giuseppe Rossi (1987), Alexi Lalas (1970), James Gentle (1904), and Claudio Reyna (1973). After him are Timothy Weah (2000), Ed Czerkiewicz (1913), Frank Vaughn (1902), Kristine Lilly (1971), Oguchi Onyewu (1982), and Billy Gonsalves (1908).