SOCCER PLAYER

David Ginola

1967 - Today

Photo of David Ginola

Icon of person David Ginola

David Ginola-Ceze (born 25 January 1967) is a French former professional footballer who has also worked as an actor, model and football pundit. A forward, Ginola played for ten seasons in France with Toulon, RC Paris, Brest and Paris Saint-Germain before moving to Newcastle United in the English Premier League in July 1995. He subsequently played for Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa and Everton before retiring in 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Ginola has received more than 3,932,703 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). David Ginola is the 578th most popular soccer player (up from 1,849th in 2019), the 2,055th most popular biography from France (up from 3,808th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular French Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, David Ginola ranks 578 out of 21,273Before him are Branko Zebec, Arawa Kimura, José Manuel Moreno, Santiago Cañizares, Guido Buchwald, and Shumpei Inoue. After him are Alejandro Sabella, Christian Vieri, José Ángel Iribar, Américo Lopes, David de Gea, and Jorge Campos.

Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, David Ginola ranks 40Before him are Carrie-Anne Moss, Denis Villeneuve, Yingluck Shinawatra, Laura Dern, Andrés Escobar, and Guy Pearce. After him are Paul Gascoigne, François Ozon, Rhys Ifans, Will Ferrell, Ken Block, and Serj Tankian.

Others Born in 1967

Go to all Rankings

In France

Among people born in France, David Ginola ranks 2,055 out of 6,770Before him are Aldegonde (639), Guillaume Cale (1350), Florent Schmitt (1870), Paul Gavarni (1804), Albert Gleizes (1881), and Otto, Duke of Burgundy (945). After him are Nicole-Reine Lepaute (1723), Luigi Federico Menabrea (1809), Amédée Ozenfant (1886), Eugène Carrière (1849), Louis-Sébastien Mercier (1740), and Paul Virilio (1932).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, David Ginola ranks 33Before him are Nicolas Anelka (1979), Guy Roux (1938), Michel Hidalgo (1933), Jean Djorkaeff (1939), Hervé Renard (1968), and Robert Pires (1973). After him are Gonzalo Higuaín (1987), Hugo Lloris (1986), Gabriel Hanot (1889), Paul Pogba (1993), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (1989), and Eric Abidal (1979).