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SOCCER PLAYER

Gordon McQueen

1952 - 2023

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Gordon McQueen (26 June 1952 – 15 June 2023) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre-back for St Mirren, Leeds United and Manchester United, in addition to the Scotland national team. McQueen started his footballing career at St Mirren in 1970, but in 1972 was bought by Leeds for £30,000 to replace Jack Charlton. He was a central figure during the 1973–74 campaign, during which the Leeds team were undefeated for the first 29 matches and won the title. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gordon McQueen has received more than 685,908 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gordon McQueen is the 9,032nd most popular soccer player (down from 7,784th in 2019), the 6,305th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,550th in 2019) and the 500th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 690k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gordon McQueen ranks 9,032 out of 16,880. Before him are Asako Ideue, Kim Jin-kyu, Yōsuke Kashiwagi, Henrique Pacheco Lima, Ryoko Uno, and Jann-Fiete Arp. After him are Fernandão, Rubén Iván Martínez, Karim Saidi, Ádám Pintér, Léo Duarte, and Válber Costa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Gordon McQueen ranks 670. Before him are George Allen, William F. Readdy, Armelia McQueen, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Spencer Abraham, and Rita Dove. After him are Joe Johnson, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Deepti Naval, Prakash Jha, Helen Dunmore, and Lee Morin. Among people deceased in 2023, Gordon McQueen ranks 417. Before him are Roman Čechmánek, Craig Brown, Georgina Beyer, Bram Moolenaar, Elena Pampoulova, and Harvey Glance. After him are Bishan Singh Bedi, Anvar Ibragimov, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Lieuwe Westra, Tim Lobinger, and Gino Mäder.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gordon McQueen ranks 6,305 out of 7,765. Before him are Colin Jackson (1967), Chesney Hawkes (1971), Mitch Hewer (1989), Sheila Chandra (1965), Darren Bent (1984), and Dwain Chambers (1978). After him are Morgan Nicholls (1971), Tom Holland (1968), Ray Parlour (1973), Ross Kemp (1964), Rob Holding (1995), and Ryan Mason (1991).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Gordon McQueen ranks 500. Before him are David Johnson (1951), Nigel Clough (1966), Stan Collymore (1971), Willie Morgan (1944), Tyrone Mings (1993), and Darren Bent (1984). After him are Ray Parlour (1973), Rob Holding (1995), Ryan Mason (1991), Glenn Roeder (1955), Stewart Downing (1984), and Lee Bowyer (1977).

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