SOCCER PLAYER

Craig Johnston

1960 - Today

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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 21,273Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Craig Johnston ranks 820Before 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.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Craig Johnston ranks 339 out of 454Before 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).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Africa

Among soccer players born in South Africa, Craig Johnston ranks 29Before 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).