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Diego Simeone

1970 - Today

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Diego Pablo Simeone González (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdjeɣo ˈpaβlo simeˈone]; Italian: [ˈdjɛːɡo simeˈoːne, ˈdjeː-]; born 28 April 1970), nicknamed "El Cholo" ([el ˈtʃolo]), is an Argentine professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He has been the manager of La Liga club Atlético Madrid since December 2011. In his club career that started in 1987, Simeone played in Argentina, Italy, and Spain for Vélez Sarsfield, Pisa, Sevilla, Atlético Madrid, Inter Milan, Lazio and Racing Club. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Diego Simeone has received more than 6,529,301 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2019). Diego Simeone is the 32nd most popular coach (up from 35th in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Argentina (up from 27th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Argentinean Coach.

Diego Simeone is most famous for being the manager of Atlético Madrid. He is also a former Argentine footballer who played as a midfielder.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 58

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COACHES

Among coaches, Diego Simeone ranks 32 out of 471. Before him are Ronald Koeman, Ernst Happel, Héctor Cúper, Dick Advocaat, Carlos Alberto Parreira, and Otto Rehhagel. After him are Fatih Terim, Hans-Dieter Flick, Michael Laudrup, Marcelo Bielsa, Leo Beenhakker, and Ottmar Hitzfeld.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Diego Simeone ranks 4. Before him are Javier Milei, Christopher Nolan, and Matt Damon. After him are Cafu, Aleksandar Vučić, Luis Enrique, Edwin van der Sar, Jennifer Connelly, Gianni Infantino, Genndy Tartakovsky, and Banksy.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Diego Simeone ranks 23 out of 1,154. Before him are Omar Sívori (1935), Mario Kempes (1954), Carlos Menem (1930), Leopoldo Galtieri (1926), Héctor Cúper (1955), and Gabriel Batistuta (1969). After him are Guillermo Stábile (1905), Néstor Kirchner (1950), Daniel Passarella (1953), Helenio Herrera (1910), Alberto Fernández (1959), and Mercedes Sosa (1935).

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Among COACHES In Argentina

Among coaches born in Argentina, Diego Simeone ranks 2. Before him are Héctor Cúper (1955). After him are Marcelo Bielsa (1955), Jorge Valdano (1955), Jorge Sampaoli (1960), Sergio Batista (1962), Roberto Sensini (1966), Vicente de la Mata (1918), José Durand Laguna (1885), Gustavo Alfaro (1962), Leonardo Astrada (1970), and Jorge Amado Nunes (1961).

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