SOCCER PLAYER

Francisco Javier Cruz

1966 - Today

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Francisco Javier Cruz Jiménez (born 24 May 1966) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played for Monterrey and Tigres UANL, becoming one of the few players to be successful in both professional teams from Monterrey. He is nicknamed El Abuelo, which means "The Grandfather". He also played for a short time in Spain, for CD Logroñés He scored many goals for both Rayados and Tigres, even in the Clásico Regiomontano, where he became an idol of the city. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francisco Javier Cruz has received more than 59,574 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Francisco Javier Cruz is the 9,897th most popular soccer player, the 583rd most popular biography from Mexico and the 149th most popular Mexican Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 60k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Francisco Javier Cruz ranks 9,897 out of 21,273. Before him are Mathew Leckie, Katsuhiro Minamoto, Bryan Gil, Ivan Santini, Julian Ryerson, and František Mysliveček. After him are Radosław Kałużny, Bassim Abbas, Micky van de Ven, Igor Budan, Daniele Padelli, and Lisandro López.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Francisco Javier Cruz ranks 740. Before him are Leo Visser, Sergei Revin, Hwang Hye-young, Jan Karlsson, Elana Meyer, and John D. Olivas. After him are Rachel Dratch, Karin Enström, Niclas Nyhlén, Edward Shearmur, Kristina Mundt, and Yasuyuki Sato.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Francisco Javier Cruz ranks 583 out of 729. Before him are Rodolfo Pizarro (1994), Paulina Gaitán (1991), Adolfo Bautista (1979), Karyme Lozano (1978), Lorena Ochoa (1981), and Bernardo Segura (1970). After him are Íngrid Martz (1979), Missael Espinoza (1965), Andrea Meza (1994), Diego Antonio Reyes (1992), Rafael García Torres (1974), and Luis Chávez (1996).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Mexico

Among soccer players born in Mexico, Francisco Javier Cruz ranks 149. Before him are Ramón Morales (1975), Hugo Rodríguez (1959), Hugo Ayala (1987), Luka Romero (2004), Rodolfo Pizarro (1994), and Adolfo Bautista (1979). After him are Missael Espinoza (1965), Diego Antonio Reyes (1992), Rafael García Torres (1974), Luis Chávez (1996), Marco Fabián (1989), and José Luis Salgado (1966).

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