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SOCCER PLAYER

Frank Swift

1913 - 1958

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Frank Victor Swift (26 December 1913 – 6 February 1958) was an English footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for Manchester City and England. After starting his career with local clubs near his home town of Blackpool, in 1932 he was signed by First Division Manchester City, with whom he played his entire professional career. Swift broke into the Manchester City first team in 1933, taking part in the club's run to the 1934 FA Cup Final, where the club triumphed 2–1 against Portsmouth. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Swift has received more than 234,998 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Frank Swift is the 3,621st most popular soccer player (down from 3,365th in 2019), the 4,339th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,990th in 2019) and the 168th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 230k

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  • 43.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Frank Swift ranks 3,621 out of 16,880Before him are Voro, Shinobu Ikeda, Bryan Ruiz, Viktor Chanov, Gerard Moreno, and Jorge Carrascosa. After him are Anatoly Krutikov, Jesús Glaría, José María Lavalle, Marco Bode, Wolfgang Paul, and Aldo Poy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Frank Swift ranks 295Before him are Sammy Cahn, Ellen Albertini Dow, Oswald Zappelli, Giorgio Bocchino, Arne Nyberg, and Emmanuil Kazakevich. After him are Joe Medicine Crow, Walter Susskind, Michael Foot, Annette Rogers, Aleksanteri Saarvala, and Noah Beery Jr.. Among people deceased in 1958, Frank Swift ranks 153Before him are Billy Whelan, Jalmari Eskola, Alfredo Zibechi, George Orton, Walther Schreiber, and Charles King. After him are Harry Spanjer, Oreste Puliti, Russell Mockridge, Mark Jones, Pat O'Connor, and Helen Twelvetrees.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frank Swift ranks 4,339 out of 7,765Before him are Frederick Grace (1884), Gerald Scarfe (1936), Ian McLagan (1945), Benjamin Wilson (1721), Martin Litchfield West (1937), and Joseph Bazalgette (1819). After him are Vincent Regan (1965), Gertrude Lawrence (1898), Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset (1536), Thomas Campbell (1777), Victor Johnson (1883), and Piers Anthony (1934).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Frank Swift ranks 168Before him are Tony Adams (1966), Dave Mackay (1934), Jimmy Armfield (1935), Jimmy Murphy (1910), Arthur Berry (1888), and Bill Nicholson (1919). After him are Joe Mercer (1914), Bert Williams (1920), Daniel Sturridge (1989), Tony Barton (1937), Jack Rowley (1920), and Charles W. Alcock (1842).