SOCCER PLAYER

Francisco Silva

1986 - Today

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Francisco Andrés 'Gato' Silva Gajardo (born 11 February 1986), known as Francisco Silva, is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Spanish club UD Montijo. He is considered one of the greatest Chilean defensive midfielders of all time. His winning penalty in Copa America Centenario gave Chile their second consecutive Copa America title. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francisco Silva has received more than 155,135 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Francisco Silva is the 11,833rd most popular soccer player (down from 10,284th in 2019), the 283rd most popular biography from Chile (down from 231st in 2019) and the 153rd most popular Chilean Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Francisco Silva ranks 11,833 out of 21,273Before him are Mitsuhiro Misaki, Marcelo Rosa da Silva, Aleksandr Yerokhin, Mu Kanazaki, Joachim Standfest, and Sani Kaita. After him are Julio González, Dani Abalo, Gunnar Halle, Ângelo Gabriel, Al Hasan Al-Yami, and Halil Dervişoğlu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Francisco Silva ranks 749Before him are Lauren Boebert, Adil Hermach, Maicosuel, Yui Makino, Stacie Orrico, and Sani Kaita. After him are Olivia Borlée, Sam Van Rossom, Jakov Gojun, Daiki Niwa, Steve Forrest, and Delara Darabi.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Francisco Silva ranks 283 out of 321Before him are Francisca Crovetto (1990), Marcelo Vega (1971), Rodrigo Barrera (1970), Cristián Castañeda (1968), Reinaldo Navia (1978), and Milovan Mirošević (1980). After him are Gonzalo Fierro (1983), Rafael Olarra (1978), Francisco Rojas Rojas (1974), Carlos Tejas (1971), Manuel Neira (1977), and Germán Garmendia (1990).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Chile

Among soccer players born in Chile, Francisco Silva ranks 153Before him are Nelson Parraguez (1971), Marcelo Vega (1971), Rodrigo Barrera (1970), Cristián Castañeda (1968), Reinaldo Navia (1978), and Milovan Mirošević (1980). After him are Gonzalo Fierro (1983), Rafael Olarra (1978), Francisco Rojas Rojas (1974), Carlos Tejas (1971), Manuel Neira (1977), and Enzo Roco (1992).