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Damien Duff

1979 - Today

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Damien Anthony Duff (born 2 March 1979) is an Irish professional football manager and former player, He is currently the manager of League of Ireland club Shelbourne F.C. He began his professional playing career with Blackburn Rovers, with whom he won the Football League Cup, and in 2003 was signed for £17 million by Chelsea, where he won two Premier League titles and another League Cup. After three seasons at Stamford Bridge, he left for Newcastle United where he won the 2006 UEFA Intertoto Cup, and then moved on to Fulham, with whom he played in the 2010 UEFA Europa League Final. He ended his career with brief spells in the A-League with Melbourne City and the League of Ireland with Shamrock Rovers before retiring in December 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Damien Duff has received more than 1,688,140 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Damien Duff is the 5,763rd most popular soccer player (down from 5,152nd in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Ireland (up from 337th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Irish Soccer Player.

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  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Damien Duff ranks 5,763 out of 21,273. Before him are Alfonso Portugal, Charlie Buchan, Matteo Ferrari, Sérgio Oliveira, Dimitar Largov, and Marcus Tulio Tanaka. After him are Steve Sumner, Lisandro Martínez, Pipo Rodríguez, Juninho Fonseca, Wilner Nazaire, and Rubén Correa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Damien Duff ranks 254. Before him are Antoaneta Stefanova, David Jarolím, Muntadhar al-Zaidi, Colleen Hoover, Shane Filan, and Matteo Ferrari. After him are Lincoln, Noémie Lenoir, Epiphanius I of Ukraine, Mohammed al-Houthi, Selçuk Bayraktar, and Daniel Jensen.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Damien Duff ranks 333 out of 549. Before him are Johnny Giles (1940), Edward Barrett (1877), Jack Gleeson (1992), Siobhan Fahey (1958), William Hobson (1792), and Shane Filan (1979). After him are Roddy Doyle (1958), Andrea Corr (1974), William J. Duane (1780), Seán Lemass (1899), Pat O'Callaghan (1906), and Frances Power Cobbe (1822).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ireland

Among soccer players born in Ireland, Damien Duff ranks 15. Before him are Caoimhín Kelleher (1998), Tony Dunne (1941), Denis Irwin (1965), John McKenna (1855), Frank O'Farrell (1927), and Johnny Giles (1940). After him are Johnny Carey (1919), Shay Given (1976), Frank Stapleton (1956), Steve Heighway (1947), Packie Bonner (1960), and Ronnie Whelan (1961).

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