SOCCER PLAYER

David Seaman

1963 - Today

Photo of David Seaman

Icon of person David Seaman

David Andrew Seaman (born 19 September 1963) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. In a career lasting from 1981 to 2004, he is best known for his time playing for Arsenal. He won 75 caps for England, and is the country's second-most capped goalkeeper, after Peter Shilton. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Seaman has received more than 3,492,334 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia. David Seaman is the 1,525th most popular soccer player (down from 1,308th in 2019), the 2,475th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,576th in 2019) and the 66th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 50

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, David Seaman ranks 1,525 out of 21,273Before him are Uwe Bein, Geoff Bent, Klaus Toppmöller, Antony, Nikola Kotkov, and Luis Galván. After him are Park Ji-sung, Mykhaylo Fomenko, Stephan El Shaarawy, Jesús María Satrústegui, Feliciano Rivilla, and Juan Pablo Sorín.

Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, David Seaman ranks 155Before him are Manuel Marrero Cruz, Dave Foley, Fatboy Slim, Shaun Toub, Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko, and Zurab Zhvania. After him are Phoolan Devi, Hans Gillhaus, Érik Comas, Hugh Bonneville, Blaze Bayley, and Phan Thi Kim Phuc.

Others Born in 1963

Go to all Rankings

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Seaman ranks 2,475 out of 8,785Before him are Paul Smith (1946), Geoff Bent (1932), John Alcock (1892), Mary Ann Bevan (1874), Sally Hawkins (1976), and Barbara Hepworth (1903). After him are William Hunter (1718), David C. H. Austin (1926), Eric Porter (1928), Richard Christopher Carrington (1826), Würzel (1949), and Liam Payne (1993).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, David Seaman ranks 66Before him are Jock Stein (1922), Jamie Vardy (1987), Jude Bellingham (2003), Nobby Stiles (1942), Ray Clemence (1948), and Geoff Bent (1932). After him are Martin Peters (1943), Colin Bell (1946), Tommy Lawrence (1940), Ebenezer Cobb Morley (1831), Bryan Robson (1957), and Tom Finney (1922).