SOCCER PLAYER

Eddie Thomson

1947 - 2003

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Eddie Thomson (25 February 1947 – 21 February 2003) was a Scottish association football player and coach, who played as a defender. He played for Heart of Midlothian and Aberdeen in Scotland, San Antonio Thunder in the United States and Sydney City in Australia. Staying in Australia, he coached Sydney City and Sydney Olympic before working with the Australia national team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eddie Thomson has received more than 45,227 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Eddie Thomson is the 5,676th most popular soccer player (down from 4,574th in 2019), the 5,339th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,914th in 2019) and the 272nd most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 45k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Eddie Thomson ranks 5,676 out of 21,273Before him are Endrick, Sammy Baird, Nicolas Pépé, Gerard López, Hadi Dahane, and Lothar Kobluhn. After him are Pierre Womé, Jordan Pickford, Carlos Pavón, Ron Flowers, Ruslan Rotan, and Fabio Celestini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Eddie Thomson ranks 759Before him are Annie Haslam, Borka Pavićević, Julie Driscoll Tippetts, Onny Parun, Stephen Hadley, and Ray Cooper. After him are Bob Lutz, Osvaldo Castro, Tamara Dobson, Jim Ryun, Charlie Hickcox, and Ivan Zafirov. Among people deceased in 2003, Eddie Thomson ranks 339Before him are Rachel Corrie, Grigory Mkrtychan, Rajko Žižić, Trevor Ford, Sheb Wooley, and Edward F. Moore. After him are Fritz Spengler, Steve O'Rourke, C. Douglas Dillon, Bill Bright, Lou Harrison, and Kathleen Raine.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Eddie Thomson ranks 5,339 out of 8,785Before him are John Pendry (1943), Goldie (1965), Ralph Brown (1957), Ray Cooper (1947), Dee Palmer (1937), and David Piper (1930). After him are Jordan Pickford (1994), Steve Lillywhite (1955), Ron Flowers (1934), Amanda Holden (1971), James Maynard (1987), and Adrian Alston (1949).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Eddie Thomson ranks 272Before him are Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (1993), Trevor Brooking (1948), Alexander Hall (1880), Ron Staniforth (1924), Bertie Mee (1918), and Sammy Baird (1930). After him are Jordan Pickford (1994), Ron Flowers (1934), Adrian Alston (1949), Alan Mullery (1941), Malcolm Allison (1927), and Charlie Buchan (1891).