SOCCER PLAYER

Frédéric Kanouté

1977 - Today

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Frédéric Oumar Kanouté (born 2 September 1977) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker for several top-tier clubs in Europe, enjoying his greatest success with La Liga side Sevilla. Kanouté was named the 2007 African Footballer of the Year, the first player born outside Africa to win the award. Kanouté began his career with Lyon in France before moving to West Ham United of the Premier League in 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frédéric Kanouté has received more than 998,578 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Frédéric Kanouté is the 2,169th most popular soccer player (down from 2,000th in 2019), the 4,032nd most popular biography from France (down from 3,885th in 2019) and the 112th most popular French Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Frédéric Kanouté ranks 2,169 out of 21,273. Before him are Omero Tognon, Jacky Munaron, Granit Xhaka, Fernando Morena, Hans Ooft, and Edmundo Piaggio. After him are Aristide Guarneri, Roger Schmidt, Lorenzo Insigne, József Tóth, Juan Santisteban, and Aritz Aduriz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Frédéric Kanouté ranks 74. Before him are Zachary Quinto, Ronan Keating, Alex, Annie Wersching, Hakan Yakin, and Sofi Oksanen. After him are Manu Ginóbili, Freddie Ljungberg, So Ji-sub, Peter Phillips, Chad Hurley, and Dilan Yeşilgöz.

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In France

Among people born in France, Frédéric Kanouté ranks 4,032 out of 6,770. Before him are Edmonde Charles-Roux (1920), Konrad Pellikan (1478), Lucien Démanet (1874), Jean Victoir Audouin (1797), Maxime Maufra (1861), and Gaston Billotte (1875). After him are Hortense Schneider (1833), Victor Laloux (1850), Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (1709), Patrick Devedjian (1944), Charles Dupin (1784), and Saïd Taghmaoui (1973).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, Frédéric Kanouté ranks 112. Before him are Sidney Govou (1979), André Lerond (1930), Émile Veinante (1907), Christian Gourcuff (1955), Michel Leblond (1932), and Armand Penverne (1926). After him are Bernard Genghini (1958), Lucas Hernandez (1996), Jules Vandooren (1908), Aymeric Laporte (1994), François Remetter (1928), and Oscar Heisserer (1914).

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