SOCCER PLAYER

Derek Dougan

1938 - 2007

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Alexander Derek Dougan (20 January 1938 – 24 June 2007) was a Northern Ireland international footballer, football manager, football chairman, pundit, and writer. He was also known by his nickname, "The Doog". He was capped by Northern Ireland at schoolboy, youth, Amateur, and 'B' team level, before he won 43 caps in a 15-year career for the senior team from 1958 to 1973, scoring eight international goals and featuring in the 1958 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Derek Dougan has received more than 296,702 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Derek Dougan is the 9,487th most popular soccer player (down from 8,337th in 2019), the 6,729th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,157th in 2019) and the 506th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Derek Dougan ranks 9,487 out of 21,273. Before him are Peter Wilson, Marcelo Ramírez, Andrea Fortunato, Nigel Clough, Karina Maruyama, and Hernán Galíndez. After him are Anton Miranchuk, Joël Epalle, Matz Sels, Guido Burgstaller, Kokichi Kimura, and Pedro Reyes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Derek Dougan ranks 616. Before him are Samuel Bodman, Anne Helm, Ishmael Reed, Bertie Auld, Bruce Babbitt, and Patrick John. After him are Shashi Deshpande, Sai Paranjpye, Richard Meade, Frank Kelly, Paul G. Kirk, and Suniti Solomon. Among people deceased in 2007, Derek Dougan ranks 425. Before him are Laurie Bartram, Diego Corrales, Cyprian Ekwensi, Thomas Eagleton, Barbara McNair, and Maria Cioncan. After him are Barbara Gittings, Zakia Zaki, Bob Woolmer, Luther Ingram, Alemão, and U;Nee.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Derek Dougan ranks 6,729 out of 8,785. Before him are Samantha Cameron (1971), Paul Whitehouse (1958), Sheila Sherwood (1945), Eddie Turnbull (1923), Peter Wilson (1947), and Nigel Clough (1966). After him are Sean Maguire (1976), Peter Heather (1960), Harry Treadaway (1984), Kenny Sansom (1958), Jermaine Pennant (1983), and Declan Galbraith (1991).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Derek Dougan ranks 506. Before him are Gary O'Neil (1983), Steve Bould (1962), Andy Roxburgh (1943), Eddie Turnbull (1923), Peter Wilson (1947), and Nigel Clough (1966). After him are Kenny Sansom (1958), Jermaine Pennant (1983), Wayne Hennessey (1987), Glenn Roeder (1955), Colin Kazim-Richards (1986), and Ivan Toney (1996).

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