SOCCER PLAYER
Craig Johnston
1960 - Today
Craig Johnston
Craig Peter Johnston (born 25 June 1960) is an Australian former professional football player. He played as a midfielder in the English Football League between 1977 and 1988, for Middlesbrough and Liverpool. Nicknamed "Skippy", Johnston was a crowd favourite at Anfield, making 271 Liverpool appearances and scoring 40 goals. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Craig Johnston has received more than 647,702 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Craig Johnston is the 12,234th most popular soccer player (down from 11,642nd in 2019), the 339th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 292nd in 2019) and the 29th most popular South African Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
650k
Page Views (PV)
31.18
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
1.48
Effective Languages (L*)
3.96
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Craig Johnston ranks 12,234 out of 21,273. Before him are Aaron Hughes, Kévin Rodrigues, Stephan Schröck, Marco Aurelio Silva Businhani, Ivo Georgiev, and Martin Hřídel. After him are George Burley, Diego Mariño, Landry N'Guémo, Aleksandrs Cauņa, Iván Amaya, and Viðar Örn Kjartansson.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAaron Hughes
1979 - Present
HPI: 31.19
Rank: 12,228
Kévin Rodrigues
1994 - Present
HPI: 31.19
Rank: 12,229
Stephan Schröck
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.18
Rank: 12,230
Marco Aurelio Silva Businhani
1972 - Present
HPI: 31.18
Rank: 12,231
Ivo Georgiev
1972 - 2021
HPI: 31.18
Rank: 12,232
Martin Hřídel
1968 - Present
HPI: 31.18
Rank: 12,233
Craig Johnston
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.18
Rank: 12,234
George Burley
1956 - Present
HPI: 31.18
Rank: 12,235
Diego Mariño
1990 - Present
HPI: 31.17
Rank: 12,236
Landry N'Guémo
1985 - 2024
HPI: 31.17
Rank: 12,237
Aleksandrs Cauņa
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.17
Rank: 12,238
Iván Amaya
1978 - Present
HPI: 31.17
Rank: 12,239
Viðar Örn Kjartansson
1990 - Present
HPI: 31.17
Rank: 12,240
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Craig Johnston ranks 820. Before him are John Pizzarelli, Dean Heller, Tanvi Azmi, Jack McConnell, Jo Durie, and Mohammed Shahid. After him are Blanche Lincoln, Ashley Crow, Debbie Flintoff-King, Nalo Hopkinson, Mark Takano, and Anne-Marie Johnson.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsJohn Pizzarelli
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.53
Rank: 814
Dean Heller
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.46
Rank: 815
Tanvi Azmi
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.36
Rank: 816
Jack McConnell
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.27
Rank: 817
Jo Durie
TENNIS PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.25
Rank: 818
Mohammed Shahid
ATHLETE
1960 - 2016
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 819
Craig Johnston
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.18
Rank: 820
Blanche Lincoln
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.17
Rank: 821
Ashley Crow
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.09
Rank: 822
Debbie Flintoff-King
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.08
Rank: 823
Nalo Hopkinson
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 30.99
Rank: 824
Mark Takano
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 30.92
Rank: 825
Anne-Marie Johnson
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 30.74
Rank: 826
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Craig Johnston ranks 339 out of 454. Before him are Penelope Heyns (1974), Jacob Lekgetho (1974), Moeneeb Josephs (1980), Chanelle Scheepers (1984), Andre Arendse (1967), and Natalie Grandin (1981). After him are Tanit Phoenix (1980), Tsepo Masilela (1985), Cameron van der Burgh (1988), Yvonne Chaka Chaka (1965), Justin Rose (1980), and Natalie du Toit (1984).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsPenelope Heyns
SWIMMER
1974 - Present
HPI: 31.52
Rank: 333
Jacob Lekgetho
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - 2008
HPI: 31.42
Rank: 334
Moeneeb Josephs
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 31.38
Rank: 335
Chanelle Scheepers
TENNIS PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.36
Rank: 336
Andre Arendse
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 31.28
Rank: 337
Natalie Grandin
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 31.26
Rank: 338
Craig Johnston
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.18
Rank: 339
Tanit Phoenix
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 31.12
Rank: 340
Tsepo Masilela
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.88
Rank: 341
Cameron van der Burgh
SWIMMER
1988 - Present
HPI: 30.84
Rank: 342
Yvonne Chaka Chaka
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 30.82
Rank: 343
Justin Rose
GOLFER
1980 - Present
HPI: 30.79
Rank: 344
Natalie du Toit
SWIMMER
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.56
Rank: 345
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Africa
Among soccer players born in South Africa, Craig Johnston ranks 29. Before him are Mark Fish (1974), Siyabonga Nomvethe (1977), Percy Tau (1994), Jacob Lekgetho (1974), Moeneeb Josephs (1980), and Andre Arendse (1967). After him are Tsepo Masilela (1985), Bradley Carnell (1977), Lance Davids (1985), Siboniso Gaxa (1984), Ronwen Williams (1992), and Roy Wegerle (1964).
Mark Fish
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.63
Rank: 23
Siyabonga Nomvethe
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.63
Rank: 24
Percy Tau
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.81
Rank: 25
Jacob Lekgetho
1974 - 2008
HPI: 31.42
Rank: 26
Moeneeb Josephs
1980 - Present
HPI: 31.38
Rank: 27
Andre Arendse
1967 - Present
HPI: 31.28
Rank: 28
Craig Johnston
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.18
Rank: 29
Tsepo Masilela
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.88
Rank: 30
Bradley Carnell
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.27
Rank: 31
Lance Davids
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.12
Rank: 32
Siboniso Gaxa
1984 - Present
HPI: 29.97
Rank: 33
Ronwen Williams
1992 - Present
HPI: 29.44
Rank: 34
Roy Wegerle
1964 - Present
HPI: 29.41
Rank: 35