SOCCER PLAYER

Danny Shittu

1980 - Today

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Daniel Olusola Shittu (born 2 September 1980) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He made 346 appearances in the Premier League and Football League, including 190 for Queens Park Rangers. In his 16-year-long playing career, Shittu played for Norwich City, Charlton Athletic, Blackpool, Watford, Millwall and Bolton Wanderers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Danny Shittu has received more than 359,513 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Danny Shittu is the 17,136th most popular soccer player (down from 14,297th in 2019), the 247th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 177th in 2019) and the 136th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 360k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Danny Shittu ranks 17,136 out of 21,273. Before him are Mike Trésor, Kosei Kitauchi, Takashi Umeda, Nelson Bonilla, Thorsten Kirschbaum, and Kirill Kombarov. After him are Teppei Uchida, Andy Griffin, Yoshitaka Watanabe, Sergio Díaz, Chris Basham, and Millie Bright.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Danny Shittu ranks 1,254. Before him are Jessica DiCicco, Alexandra Escobar, Steve Blake, Karen Cockburn, Kevin Bishop, and Tetsuya Ōkubo. After him are Suzy Batkovic, Yoichi Mori, Yutaka Takahashi, Takehiro Otani, Matt Deakin, and Musa Audu.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Danny Shittu ranks 247 out of 309. Before him are Blessing Okagbare (1988), Samuel Kalu (1997), Ene Franca Idoko (1985), Junior Ajayi (1996), Nwankwo Obiora (1991), and Samuel Francis (1987). After him are Efe Ambrose (1988), Blessing Oborududu (1989), Olusoji Fasuba (1984), Salwa Eid Naser (1998), Femi Opabunmi (1985), and Mikel Agu (1993).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Danny Shittu ranks 136. Before him are Juwon Oshaniwa (1990), Chidozie Awaziem (1997), Macauley Chrisantus (1990), Samuel Kalu (1997), Junior Ajayi (1996), and Nwankwo Obiora (1991). After him are Efe Ambrose (1988), Femi Opabunmi (1985), Mikel Agu (1993), Monday James (1986), Oluwafemi Ajilore (1985), and Seyi Olofinjana (1980).

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