SOCCER PLAYER

Fernando Meira

1978 - Today

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Fernando José da Silva Freitas Meira (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɨɾˈnɐ̃du ˈmɐjɾɐ]; born 5 June 1978) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played mainly as a central defender. In his country, he represented most notably Vitória de Guimarães, also playing one year with Benfica. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fernando Meira has received more than 140,784 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Fernando Meira is the 3,685th most popular soccer player (up from 3,693rd in 2019), the 364th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 348th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Fernando Meiras by language

Over the past year Fernando Meira has had the most page views in the with 15,130 views, followed by German (9,293), and Portuguese (7,791). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (133.16%), Marathi (63.46%), and Greek (58.71%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Fernando Meira ranks 3,685 out of 21,273. Before him are Seiji Honda, Danny Welbeck, Denis Cheryshev, Stefan Kießling, Luiz Bombonato Goulart, and Michael Klein. After him are Numa Andoire, Nelson Acosta, Aarón Padilla Gutiérrez, Jesús Glaría, Slaviša Žungul, and Roberto Anzolin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Fernando Meira ranks 121. Before him are Namkoong Min, John Legend, Janine Jansen, Ivan Leko, Philipp Plein, and Matthew Davis. After him are Madeline Miller, Ani Lorak, Andris Nelsons, Maksim Shatskikh, Alexis Amore, and Kim Ha-neul.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Fernando Meira ranks 364 out of 633. Before him are Manuel Duarte (1945), Ferreira de Castro (1898), Hélder Postiga (1982), Sara Martins (1977), Germano de Figueiredo (1932), and José Luandino Vieira (1935). After him are Tomás António Gonzaga (1744), Aquilino Ribeiro (1885), Domingos Paciência (1969), Pedro Lamy (1972), Jaime Graça (1942), and Jorge de Sena (1919).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Fernando Meira ranks 61. Before him are João Pinto (1961), António Oliveira (1952), João Palhinha (1995), Manuel Duarte (1945), Hélder Postiga (1982), and Germano de Figueiredo (1932). After him are Domingos Paciência (1969), Jaime Graça (1942), Ricardo (1976), Carlos Carvalhal (1965), Rúben Dias (1997), and José Carlos (1941).

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