SOCCER PLAYER

Eduard Streltsov

1937 - 1990

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Eduard Anatolyevich Streltsov (Russian: Эдуа́рд Анато́льевич Стрельцо́в, IPA: [ɨdʊˈart ɐnɐˈtolʲjɪvʲitɕ strʲɪlʲˈtsof] ; 21 July 1937 – 22 July 1990) was a Soviet footballer who played as a forward for Torpedo Moscow and the Soviet national team during the 1950s and 1960s. A powerful and skilful attacking player, he scored the fourth-highest number of goals for the Soviet Union and has been called "the greatest outfield player Russia has ever produced". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eduard Streltsov has received more than 223,682 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Eduard Streltsov is the 755th most popular soccer player (down from 705th in 2019), the 786th most popular biography from Russia (up from 838th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Russian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Eduard Streltsov ranks 755 out of 21,273. Before him are Joaquín Peiró, Hong Myung-bo, Dida, Andoni Goikoetxea Olaskoaga, Andrzej Szarmach, and Mikel Arteta. After him are Cesc Fàbregas, Felipe Melo, Dirceu, Ferran Olivella, Rogério Ceni, and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Eduard Streltsov ranks 149. Before him are Mintimer Shaimiev, Jay Rockefeller, Waylon Jennings, Francisco Gabica, Marie Dubois, and Eduard Uspensky. After him are Facundo Cabral, Emerich Jenei, Edward Fox, Erich Segal, Gundula Janowitz, and Otto Pfister. Among people deceased in 1990, Eduard Streltsov ranks 83. Before him are Joan Bennett, Taro Kagawa, Attilio Demaría, Ronald Evans, George de Mestral, and Michel Leiris. After him are Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Thorbjørn Egner, Tom Fogerty, Mariano Rumor, Alan Perlis, and Lothar Collatz.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Eduard Streltsov ranks 786 out of 3,761. Before him are Sergei Novikov (1938), Nikolay Krylov (1903), Anatoli Papanov (1922), Musa Cälil (1906), Eduard Uspensky (1937), and Nikolai Voznesensky (1903). After him are Ivan Goremykin (1839), Vasily Polenov (1844), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (1962), Prince Paul of Württemberg (1785), Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł (1667), and Kirill Kondrashin (1914).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Russia

Among soccer players born in Russia, Eduard Streltsov ranks 6. Before him are Lev Yashin (1929), Rinat Dasayev (1957), Mordechai Spiegler (1944), Valentin Ivanov (1934), and Igor Netto (1930). After him are Oleg Salenko (1969), Andrey Arshavin (1981), Slava Metreveli (1936), Viktor Ponedelnik (1937), Valery Gazzaev (1954), and Sergei Salnikov (1925).

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