SOCCER PLAYER

Dalian Atkinson

1968 - 2016

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Dalian Robert Atkinson (21 March 1968 – 15 August 2016) was an English professional footballer who played as a striker. During his club football career, he played in England for Ipswich Town, Sheffield Wednesday, Aston Villa and Manchester City, winning the Football League Cup at Villa in 1994 where he also played in the Premier League. He also played in Spain for Real Sociedad, in France for Metz, in Turkey for Fenerbahçe, in Saudi Arabia for Al-Ittihad, and in South Korea for Daejeon Hana Citizen and Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dalian Atkinson has received more than 954,851 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Dalian Atkinson is the 7,872nd most popular soccer player (down from 7,405th in 2019), the 6,305th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,964th in 2019) and the 421st most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 950k

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  • 37.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Dalian Atkinson ranks 7,872 out of 21,273Before her are Armando Manzo, Jordi Codina, Alexei Eremenko, Fabian Frei, Aldo Bobadilla, and Jonathan Pitroipa. After her are Quinton Fortune, Mohammad Al-Sahlawi, Ronnie Whelan, Arnold Bruggink, Ioannis Amanatidis, and Sergio Pellissier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Dalian Atkinson ranks 591Before her are Niamh Kavanagh, Penny Wong, Héctor Milián, Jens Weidmann, Big Daddy Kane, and Marc Rieper. After her are Kay Bluhm, Jiang Jin, Kent Carlsson, Naoto Otake, Bettina Stark-Watzinger, and Fabio Baldato. Among people deceased in 2016, Dalian Atkinson ranks 585Before her are Ronnie Corbett, Bob Bennett, Maurice G. Dantec, Andy Bathgate, Nikolay Abramov, and Theresa Saldana. After her are Patricia Barry, Luis Salom, Tera Wray, Mike Oxley, Marcos Danilo Padilha, and Sahabzada Yaqub Khan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dalian Atkinson ranks 6,305 out of 8,785Before her are Esmé Bianco (1982), Joanne Froggatt (1980), John Boyega (1992), John Sessions (1953), Armando Iannucci (1963), and Wayne Bridge (1980). After her are Billie Piper (1982), Sophia Duleep Singh (1876), Jenny Clack (1947), Alison Carroll (1985), Jack Kelsey (1929), and Alastair McCorquodale (1925).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Dalian Atkinson ranks 421Before her are Leighton Baines (1984), Ross Barkley (1993), John Hollins (1946), Jimmy McIlroy (1931), Jamie Redknapp (1973), and Wayne Bridge (1980). After her are Jack Kelsey (1929), Jeff Astle (1942), Syd Owen (1922), Joey Barton (1982), Cole Palmer (2002), and John Lundstram (1994).