SOCCER PLAYER

Fahad Al-Ghesheyan

1973 - Today

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Fahad Saleh Al-Ghesheyan (Arabic: فهد صالح الغشيان) (born August 1, 1973) is a former Saudi Arabian football (soccer) player who participated in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, scoring one goal against Sweden in the Round of 16. Al-Ghesheyan played for Al-Hilal at the time. Fahad Al-Ghesheyan is also known as the first Saudi player to play in Europe when he moved to AZ Alkmaar in the Netherlands. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fahad Al-Ghesheyan has received more than 37,793 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Fahad Al-Ghesheyan is the 9,650th most popular soccer player (up from 9,798th in 2019), the 276th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 211th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Saudi Arabian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 38k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Fahad Al-Ghesheyan has had the most page views in the with 11,544 views, followed by English (4,156), and French (1,138). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Kazakh (38.61%), Hungarian (25.09%), and Southern Azerbaijani (9.15%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Fahad Al-Ghesheyan ranks 9,650 out of 21,273Before him are José Moreira, David Degen, Fahad Al-Muwallad, Aleksandar Trajkovski, Dawid Kownacki, and Milan Škoda. After him are Kamil Kosowski, Tomoyuki Hirase, Diego Rolán, Yassine Meriah, Christian Riganò, and Choi Eun-sung.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Fahad Al-Ghesheyan ranks 731Before him are Ingrid Chauvin, Bruno Campos, Abyss, Danielle Nicolet, Grey DeLisle, and Catarina Martins. After him are Andrew Haigh, Trine Hansen, Fredrik Norrena, Abdulaziz Khathran, Alexandra Meissnitzer, and Kristin Armstrong.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Fahad Al-Ghesheyan ranks 276 out of 354Before him are Waleed al-Shehri (1978), Ahmed Jamil (1970), Khaled Al-Eid (1969), Mohammed Al-Breik (1992), Abdullah Otayf (1992), and Fahad Al-Muwallad (1994). After him are Abdulaziz Khathran (1973), Taisir Al-Jassim (1984), Hamzah Saleh (1967), Ibrahim Suwayed (1974), Awad Al-Anazi (1968), and Hamza Namira (1980).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Saudi Arabia

Among soccer players born in Saudi Arabia, Fahad Al-Ghesheyan ranks 43Before him are Sultan Al-Ghannam (1994), Hamzah Idris (1972), Ahmed Jamil (1970), Mohammed Al-Breik (1992), Abdullah Otayf (1992), and Fahad Al-Muwallad (1994). After him are Abdulaziz Khathran (1973), Taisir Al-Jassim (1984), Hamzah Saleh (1967), Ibrahim Suwayed (1974), Awad Al-Anazi (1968), and Ibrahim Mater (1975).