SOCCER PLAYER

Grant Holt

1981 - Today

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Grant Holt (born 12 April 1981) is an English former professional footballer who is currently a scout at West Ham United. During his football career, Holt played as a forward for a number of non-league and professional clubs, making nearly 100 league appearances for Nottingham Forest before signing for Shrewsbury Town in 2008 where he became top goalscorer. A year later, he signed for Norwich where he won the Norwich City Player of the Year award in three consecutive seasons, helping Norwich to back-to-back promotions, and became the sixth highest goalscorer in their history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Grant Holt has received more than 962,804 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Grant Holt is the 17,517th most popular soccer player (down from 14,933rd in 2019), the 7,986th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,100th in 2019) and the 964th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 960k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 24.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Grant Holts by language

Over the past year Grant Holt has had the most page views in the with 73,822 views, followed by Chinese (1,563), and Russian (1,511). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (106.94%), Simple English (75.52%), and Egyptian Arabic (42.20%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Grant Holt ranks 17,517 out of 21,273. Before him are Manabu Komatsubara, Oluwafemi Ajilore, Shintaro Harada, Kieran Lee, Tetsuya Oishi, and Raoul Loé. After him are Mohammed Abu, James Forrest, Živko Živković, Riho Sakamoto, David Kelly, and José Ricardo dos Santos Oliveira.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Grant Holt ranks 1,336. Before him are Yuki Fuji, Yoshimi Ozaki, Darius Miles, Marie Delattre, Iván Navarro, and Manabu Komatsubara. After him are Tina Pisnik, Daniel Viteri, Yuichi Nemoto, Atsushi Matsuura, Jefferson Vieira da Cruz, and Paul Wall.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Grant Holt ranks 7,986 out of 8,785. Before him are Beverley Knight (1973), Gary Breen (1973), Georgia Taylor-Brown (1994), Jamie Chadwick (1998), Miles Chamley-Watson (1989), and Kieran Lee (1988). After him are James Forrest (1991), David Kelly (1965), Ryan Fraser (1994), James McArthur (1987), David Turnbull (1999), and Omar Richards (1998).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Grant Holt ranks 964. Before him are Craig Cathcart (1989), Dean Kiely (1970), Ben Godfrey (1998), Rhian Brewster (2000), Gary Breen (1973), and Kieran Lee (1988). After him are James Forrest (1991), David Kelly (1965), Ryan Fraser (1994), James McArthur (1987), David Turnbull (1999), and Omar Richards (1998).

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