SOCCER PLAYER

Dwight Gayle

1989 - Today

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Dwight Devon Boyd Gayle (born 17 October 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Derby County. Gayle played in the Arsenal academy as a youth, but was released in 2007, after which he began his career with Ryan of the Essex Olympian Football League. In subsequent seasons, he would work his way back up through the English football pyramid via stints at Stansted, Bishop's Stortford, Dagenham & Redbridge and Peterborough United, before establishing himself in the Premier League with Crystal Palace. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dwight Gayle has received more than 2,075,288 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Dwight Gayle is the 18,214th most popular soccer player (down from 12,850th in 2019), the 8,110th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,818th in 2019) and the 1,031st most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 22.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Dwight Gayles by language

Over the past year Dwight Gayle has had the most page views in the with 190,494 views, followed by Spanish (2,789), and Russian (2,551). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (173.35%), Egyptian Arabic (47.80%), and Southern Azerbaijani (41.12%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Dwight Gayle ranks 18,214 out of 21,273. Before him are Tim Väyrynen, Octavian Popescu, Yoshihito Fujita, David Vaughan, Michał Helik, and José Fábio Santos de Oliveira. After him are Bryan Reynolds, Frans Putros, Takatoshi Matsumoto, Arley, Francis Jeffers, and Matheus Sávio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Dwight Gayle ranks 1,376. Before him are Matheus Humberto Maximiano, Jack Bobridge, Alia Sabur, Robert Sacre, André Hansen, and Yuta Nakano. After him are Jessie Vargas, Jan Szymański, Nagisa Sakurauchi, Demetrius Pinder, Duan Jingli, and Dominik Nerz.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dwight Gayle ranks 8,110 out of 8,785. Before him are Tyrone Mears (1983), Steve Howey (1971), Lee Hendrie (1977), Georgia Stanway (1999), Scot Gemmill (1971), and David Vaughan (1983). After him are Liz Kendall (1971), Francis Jeffers (1981), Tom Davies (1998), Sally Conway (1987), Jermaine Beckford (1983), and Anne Keothavong (1983).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Dwight Gayle ranks 1,031. Before him are Tyrone Mears (1983), Steve Howey (1971), Lee Hendrie (1977), Georgia Stanway (1999), Scot Gemmill (1971), and David Vaughan (1983). After him are Francis Jeffers (1981), Tom Davies (1998), Jermaine Beckford (1983), Ben Woodburn (1999), David Edwards (1986), and Kobbie Mainoo (2005).

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