SOCCER PLAYER
Fernando Santos
1954 - Today
Fernando Santos
Fernando Manuel Fernandes da Costa Santos (born 10 October 1954) is a Portuguese professional football manager and former player who played as a left-back. He is the current coach of the Azerbaijan national team. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 161 games and two goals over eight seasons, almost always with Estoril. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fernando Santos has received more than 47,947 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Fernando Santos is the 55th most popular soccer player (up from 115th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Portugal (up from 75th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
48k
Page Views (PV)
67.51
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
48
Languages Editions (L)
9.06
Effective Languages (L*)
2.58
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Fernando Santos ranks 55 out of 21,273. Before him are Paolo Rossi, Stanley Matthews, László Kubala, Mario Kempes, Junji Nishikawa, and Ricardo Zamora. After him are Flórián Albert, Roberto Carlos, Francisco Gento, Roberto Mancini, Uwe Seeler, and Luis Suárez.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPaolo Rossi
1956 - 2020
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 49
Stanley Matthews
1915 - 2000
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 50
László Kubala
1927 - 2002
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 51
Mario Kempes
1954 - Present
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 52
Junji Nishikawa
1907 - Present
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 53
Ricardo Zamora
1901 - 1978
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 54
Fernando Santos
1954 - Present
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 55
Flórián Albert
1941 - 2011
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 56
Roberto Carlos
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 57
Francisco Gento
1933 - 2022
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 58
Roberto Mancini
1964 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 59
Uwe Seeler
1936 - 2022
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 60
Luis Suárez
1935 - 2023
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 61
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1954, Fernando Santos ranks 18. Before him are James Cameron, Sócrates, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Emir Kusturica, Jean-Claude Juncker, and Mario Kempes. After him are Kazuo Ishiguro, Oprah Winfrey, Dieter Bohlen, Stieg Larsson, Ray Liotta, and Ang Lee.
Others Born in 1954
Go to all RankingsJames Cameron
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 70.55
Rank: 12
Sócrates
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2011
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 13
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 14
Emir Kusturica
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 15
Jean-Claude Juncker
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 16
Mario Kempes
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 17
Fernando Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 18
Kazuo Ishiguro
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 19
Oprah Winfrey
PRESENTER
1954 - Present
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 20
Dieter Bohlen
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 21
Stieg Larsson
WRITER
1954 - 2004
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 22
Ray Liotta
ACTOR
1954 - 2022
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 23
Ang Lee
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 24
In Portugal
Among people born in Portugal, Fernando Santos ranks 33 out of 633. Before him are John VI of Portugal (1767), Joseph I of Portugal (1714), Amália Rodrigues (1920), Peter I of Portugal (1320), John II of Portugal (1455), and Carlos I of Portugal (1863). After him are Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), Maria I of Portugal (1734), Henry, King of Portugal (1512), Afonso III of Portugal (1210), Edward, King of Portugal (1391), and Orosius (375).
Others born in Portugal
Go to all RankingsJohn VI of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1826
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 27
Joseph I of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1777
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 28
Amália Rodrigues
SINGER
1920 - 1999
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 29
Peter I of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1320 - 1367
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 30
John II of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1455 - 1495
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 31
Carlos I of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1908
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 32
Fernando Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 33
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 34
Maria I of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1734 - 1816
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 35
Henry, King of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1512 - 1580
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 36
Afonso III of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1210 - 1279
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 37
Edward, King of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1391 - 1438
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 38
Orosius
PHILOSOPHER
375 - 420
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 39
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal
Among soccer players born in Portugal, Fernando Santos ranks 2. Before him are Cristiano Ronaldo (1985). After him are Jorge Jesus (1954), Rui Costa (1972), Luís Figo (1972), Ricardo Quaresma (1983), Artur Jorge (1946), Félix Mourinho (1938), Américo Lopes (1933), Paulo Futre (1966), Vítor Baía (1969), and Fernando Gomes (1956).
Cristiano Ronaldo
1985 - Present
HPI: 77.67
Rank: 1
Fernando Santos
1954 - Present
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 2
Jorge Jesus
1954 - Present
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 3
Rui Costa
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 4
Luís Figo
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 5
Ricardo Quaresma
1983 - Present
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 6
Artur Jorge
1946 - 2024
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 7
Félix Mourinho
1938 - 2017
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 8
Américo Lopes
1933 - 2023
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 9
Paulo Futre
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 10
Vítor Baía
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 11
Fernando Gomes
1956 - 2022
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 12