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Falcão

1977 - Today

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Alessandro Rosa Vieira (born 8 June 1977), known as Falcão, is a Brazilian retired professional futsal player. Often regarded as the greatest futsal player of all time, he is known for his flashy and potent dribbling skills and a powerful and accurate left foot. He is also the world's all-time leading goalscorer in men's international matches. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Falcão has received more than 49,311 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Falcão is the 2,413th most popular soccer player (up from 3,879th in 2019), the 513th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 693rd in 2019) and the 252nd most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 49k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Falcão ranks 2,413 out of 16,880. Before him are Alberigo Evani, Mihailo Petrović, Vicente Asensi, Mohamed Al-Deayea, Ricardo Pavoni, and Gösta Löfgren. After him are Caio Júnior, Klaus-Dieter Sieloff, Miroslav Brozović, Yoshio Kikugawa, Galimzyan Khusainov, and Víctor Fernández.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Falcão ranks 91. Before him are Virginie Efira, Won Bin, Giorgos Karagounis, Steve Aoki, Joe Hahn, and Katherine Moennig. After him are Paul Kalkbrenner, Tite Kubo, So Ji-sub, Lynn Collins, Mariusz Pudzianowski, and Michelle Hunziker.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Falcão ranks 513 out of 2,067. Before him are Alessandra Ambrosio (1981), Erico Verissimo (1905), Jorginho Putinatti (1959), Nathalia Timberg (1929), Alcindo (1945), and Guy Ecker (1959). After him are Caio Júnior (1965), Anderson (1988), Eugênio Sales (1920), Argemiro (1915), José Guilherme Baldocchi (1946), and Eduardo da Silva (1983).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Falcão ranks 252. Before him are Romeu Pellicciari (1911), Ado (1946), Edinho (1955), Rildo da Costa Menezes (1942), Jorginho Putinatti (1959), and Alcindo (1945). After him are Caio Júnior (1965), Anderson (1988), Argemiro (1915), José Guilherme Baldocchi (1946), Eduardo da Silva (1983), and José Lázaro Robles (1924).

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