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Flemming Povlsen

1966 - Today

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Flemming Søgaard Povlsen (born 3 December 1966) is a Danish football pundit and former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in Aarhus and a youth product of Viby IF, Povlsen also played in The Netherlands, Spain and Germany, until a knee injury forced him to retire, at only 28 years of age. Before the injury, Povlsen rose to prominence at FC Cologne, before settling at Borussia Dortmund, with whom he won the 1995 Bundesliga and played the final half of his career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Flemming Povlsen has received more than 143,402 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Flemming Povlsen is the 2,660th most popular soccer player (up from 3,333rd in 2019), the 471st most popular biography from Denmark (up from 509th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Danish Soccer Player.

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  • 140k

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  • 48.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Flemming Povlsen ranks 2,660 out of 21,273. Before him are Toshio Takabayashi, Roberto Emílio da Cunha, Jefferson Farfán, Constantin Stanciu, Martí Vergés, and Ernie Brandts. After him are Mohamed Akid, Marcos Roberto Silveira Reis, Eduardo Camavinga, Carlos Lapetra, Wataru Endo, and Milan Rapaić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Flemming Povlsen ranks 176. Before him are Ergin Ataman, Tom Henning Øvrebø, Najwa Karam, Dmitry Rybolovlev, Baja Mali Knindža, and Franco Foda. After him are Suleyman Kerimov, Michelle Akers, François Omam-Biyik, Femke Halsema, Eva LaRue, and Natja Brunckhorst.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Flemming Povlsen ranks 471 out of 1,032. Before him are Joachim Ernest, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (1595), Vagn Holmboe (1909), Ellen Osiier (1890), Christian Poulsen (1980), Ole Ernst (1940), and Thomas Madsen-Mygdal (1876). After him are Nils Asther (1897), Prince Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1668), Daniel Agger (1984), Eugen Schmidt (1862), Uffe Ellemann-Jensen (1941), and Karen Hoff (1921).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Denmark

Among soccer players born in Denmark, Flemming Povlsen ranks 27. Before him are Simon Kjær (1989), Lars Olsen (1961), Brian Steen Nielsen (1968), Ivan Nielsen (1956), Karl Aage Hansen (1921), and Christian Poulsen (1980). After him are Daniel Agger (1984), Ebbe Sand (1972), John Eriksen (1957), Ole Madsen (1934), Jesper Olsen (1961), and Henrik Larsen (1966).

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