SOCCER PLAYER
Egil Østenstad
1972 - Today
Egil Østenstad
Egil Johan Østenstad (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈèːɡiːl ˈœ̀stn̩stɑː]; born 2 January 1972) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He started and ended his career at Viking, before going on to play in the Premier League for Southampton, Blackburn Rovers and Manchester City. In 2003 he made a move to the Scottish Premier League with Rangers before finishing his career back with Viking in 2005. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Egil Østenstad has received more than 141,450 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Egil Østenstad is the 15,379th most popular soccer player (down from 15,011th in 2019), the 912th most popular biography from Norway (down from 881st in 2019) and the 116th most popular Norwegian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
140k
Page Views (PV)
27.27
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
2.33
Effective Languages (L*)
3.14
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Egil Østenstad ranks 15,379 out of 21,273. Before him are Roy Krishna, Boško Šutalo, Nedum Onuoha, David Addy, Mobi Oparaku, and Carl Jenkinson. After him are Pierre Lees-Melou, Alan David Dotti, Viktor Vasin, Barnabás Bese, Daisuke Tomita, and Alberto Rodríguez.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRoy Krishna
1987 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 15,373
Boško Šutalo
2000 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 15,374
Nedum Onuoha
1986 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 15,375
David Addy
1990 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 15,376
Mobi Oparaku
1976 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 15,377
Carl Jenkinson
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 15,378
Egil Østenstad
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 15,379
Pierre Lees-Melou
1993 - Present
HPI: 27.26
Rank: 15,380
Alan David Dotti
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.26
Rank: 15,381
Viktor Vasin
1988 - Present
HPI: 27.26
Rank: 15,382
Barnabás Bese
1994 - Present
HPI: 27.26
Rank: 15,383
Daisuke Tomita
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.26
Rank: 15,384
Alberto Rodríguez
1974 - Present
HPI: 27.26
Rank: 15,385
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Egil Østenstad ranks 1,076. Before him are Jiro Takeda, Takaya Oishi, Hideyuki Imakura, Toshihiro Uchida, Fergal O'Brien, and Hideaki Mori. After him are Virisila Buadromo, Mandira Bedi, Paul Clement, Tomotaka Fukagawa, Mark Kinsella, and Denise Lewis.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsJiro Takeda
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.57
Rank: 1,070
Takaya Oishi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.56
Rank: 1,071
Hideyuki Imakura
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.54
Rank: 1,072
Toshihiro Uchida
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.47
Rank: 1,073
Fergal O'Brien
SNOOKER
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.34
Rank: 1,074
Hideaki Mori
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.30
Rank: 1,075
Egil Østenstad
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 1,076
Virisila Buadromo
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.18
Rank: 1,077
Mandira Bedi
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.18
Rank: 1,078
Paul Clement
COACH
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.17
Rank: 1,079
Tomotaka Fukagawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.12
Rank: 1,080
Mark Kinsella
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.11
Rank: 1,081
Denise Lewis
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.10
Rank: 1,082
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Egil Østenstad ranks 912 out of 1,039. Before him are Julie Bergan (1994), Linn Jørum Sulland (1984), Tobias Halland Johannessen (1999), Eirik Bakke (1977), Ståle Sandbech (1993), and Hilde Fenne (1993). After him are Christian Grindheim (1983), Håvard Bøkko (1987), Emilie Haavi (1992), Celine Brun-Lie (1988), Bjørnar Moxnes (1981), and Daniel Berg Hestad (1975).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsJulie Bergan
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 27.62
Rank: 906
Linn Jørum Sulland
HANDBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 27.60
Rank: 907
Tobias Halland Johannessen
CYCLIST
1999 - Present
HPI: 27.43
Rank: 908
Eirik Bakke
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.37
Rank: 909
Ståle Sandbech
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 27.30
Rank: 910
Hilde Fenne
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 27.29
Rank: 911
Egil Østenstad
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 912
Christian Grindheim
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.25
Rank: 913
Håvard Bøkko
SKATER
1987 - Present
HPI: 27.20
Rank: 914
Emilie Haavi
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.17
Rank: 915
Celine Brun-Lie
SKIER
1988 - Present
HPI: 27.15
Rank: 916
Bjørnar Moxnes
POLITICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 27.11
Rank: 917
Daniel Berg Hestad
COACH
1975 - Present
HPI: 27.08
Rank: 918
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Norway
Among soccer players born in Norway, Egil Østenstad ranks 116. Before him are Guro Reiten (1994), Bente Nordby (1974), Håvard Nielsen (1993), Ingrid Hjelmseth (1980), Erik Botheim (2000), and Eirik Bakke (1977). After him are Christian Grindheim (1983), Emilie Haavi (1992), Thomas Rogne (1990), Adam Larsen Kwarasey (1987), Trond Andersen (1975), and Mix Diskerud (1990).
Guro Reiten
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.31
Rank: 110
Bente Nordby
1974 - Present
HPI: 28.17
Rank: 111
Håvard Nielsen
1993 - Present
HPI: 27.97
Rank: 112
Ingrid Hjelmseth
1980 - Present
HPI: 27.87
Rank: 113
Erik Botheim
2000 - Present
HPI: 27.72
Rank: 114
Eirik Bakke
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.37
Rank: 115
Egil Østenstad
1972 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 116
Christian Grindheim
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.25
Rank: 117
Emilie Haavi
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.17
Rank: 118
Thomas Rogne
1990 - Present
HPI: 27.01
Rank: 119
Adam Larsen Kwarasey
1987 - Present
HPI: 26.91
Rank: 120
Trond Andersen
1975 - Present
HPI: 26.90
Rank: 121
Mix Diskerud
1990 - Present
HPI: 26.76
Rank: 122