SOCCER PLAYER

Gheorghe Craioveanu

1968 - Today

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Gheorghe "Gică" Craioveanu (born 14 February 1968) is a Romanian retired footballer who played as a striker. He spent most of his professional career in Spain–11 years out of 18–with Real Sociedad, Villarreal and Getafe, respectively, amassing totals of 330 matches and 70 goals in both major levels combined. A Romanian international in the 1990s, Craioveanu represented the nation at the 1998 World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gheorghe Craioveanu has received more than 78,625 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Gheorghe Craioveanu is the 6,484th most popular soccer player (down from 5,375th in 2019), the 558th most popular biography from Romania (down from 460th in 2019) and the 101st most popular Romanian Soccer Player.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Gheorghe Craioveanu has had the most page views in the with 22,677 views, followed by English (14,529), and Spanish (10,119). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Persian (137.10%), Romanian (136.12%), and Catalan (86.17%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gheorghe Craioveanu ranks 6,484 out of 21,273Before him are Ri Myong-guk, Mehdi Nafti, Senad Lulić, Borja Iglesias, Jean-Claude Désir, and Bakari Koné. After him are Marco Streller, Mirsad Baljić, Diego Contento, Manuel Lanzini, Michiko Matsuda, and Miralem Sulejmani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Gheorghe Craioveanu ranks 465Before him are Jon Drummond, Alan Budikusuma, Ha Seok-ju, Bui Simon, Cătălin Predoiu, and Scott Wolf. After him are Pavel Srníček, Alan Cox, Nate Mendel, Eric Van Meir, Marco Pezzaiuoli, and Kimiko Shiratori.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Gheorghe Craioveanu ranks 558 out of 844Before him are Fița Lovin (1951), Mirel Rădoi (1981), Cristieana Cojocaru (1962), Cătălin Predoiu (1968), Nastasia Ionescu (1954), and Chira Apostol (1960). After him are Radu Jude (1977), Vasile Pușcașu (1956), Vasile Iordache (1950), Elena Gheorghe (1985), Daniel Prodan (1972), and Sanda Toma (1956).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Romania

Among soccer players born in Romania, Gheorghe Craioveanu ranks 101Before him are Răzvan Raț (1981), Florin Prunea (1968), Grațian Sepi (1910), Nicolae Dică (1980), Ioan Sabău (1968), and Mirel Rădoi (1981). After him are Vasile Iordache (1950), Daniel Prodan (1972), Tibor Selymes (1970), Romulus Gabor (1961), Vlad Chiricheș (1989), and Bogdan Stancu (1987).