SOCCER PLAYER

Frank Stapleton

1956 - Today

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Francis Anthony Stapleton (born 10 July 1956) is an Irish former professional football player and manager. He is best remembered for his time at Arsenal, Manchester United and as a pivotal player for the Republic of Ireland national team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Stapleton has received more than 583,923 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Frank Stapleton is the 7,026th most popular soccer player (down from 6,852nd in 2019), the 371st most popular biography from Ireland (up from 384th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Irish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 580k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Frank Stapleton ranks 7,026 out of 21,273Before him are Yasuharu Sorimachi, Mitchell Langerak, Jean-François Gillet, Klemen Lavrič, Hugo Pérez, and Éric Deflandre. After him are Fodil Megharia, Mick Mills, Gary Bailey, Umut Bulut, Gordon McQueen, and Søren Larsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Frank Stapleton ranks 625Before him are Erhard Wunderlich, David Sedaris, Curtis Brown, Patricia Kalember, Alfredo Tena, and Lubomír Zaorálek. After him are Bernard King, John Kapelos, Vera Zozulya, Sharon Jones, Fernando Clavijo, and Luigi Negri.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Frank Stapleton ranks 371 out of 549Before him are Kerry Condon (1983), Shay Given (1976), James Mason (1849), Mary Lou McDonald (1969), Phil Hogan (1960), and Finn Bálor (1981). After him are Kian Egan (1980), Henry Grattan (1746), Thomas Fitzsimons (1741), Éamonn Ceannt (1881), Ken Doherty (1969), and Joe Kinnear (1946).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ireland

Among soccer players born in Ireland, Frank Stapleton ranks 18Before him are John McKenna (1855), Frank O'Farrell (1927), Johnny Giles (1940), Damien Duff (1979), Johnny Carey (1919), and Shay Given (1976). After him are Steve Heighway (1947), Packie Bonner (1960), Ronnie Whelan (1961), Steve Finnan (1976), Stephen Hunt (1981), and Niall Quinn (1966).