SOCCER PLAYER
Heiðar Helguson
1977 - Today
Heiðar Helguson
Heiðar Helguson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈheiðaːr ˈhɛlkuˌsɔn]; born 22 August 1977) is an Icelandic former professional footballer who played as a striker. Heiðar started his career in the Icelandic league system, with UMFS Dalvík and Þróttur. Following a one-season spell in Norway with Lillestrøm SK, Heiðar moved to England to play for Watford in 1999, with Lillestrøm receiving a transfer fee of £1.5 million. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heiðar Helguson has received more than 206,360 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Heiðar Helguson is the 14,866th most popular soccer player (down from 12,492nd in 2019), the 171st most popular biography from Iceland (down from 155th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Icelander Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
210k
Page Views (PV)
27.93
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
2.49
Effective Languages (L*)
4.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Heiðar Helguson ranks 14,866 out of 21,273. Before him are Lukas Spalvis, Ali Ahamada, Julian Pollersbeck, Kiyonobu Okajima, Milan Gajić, and Andreu Guerao. After him are Schwenck, Semir Štilić, Gilmar Silva, Aarón Galindo, Luka Zahović, and Daniel Baier.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLukas Spalvis
1994 - Present
HPI: 27.94
Rank: 14,860
Ali Ahamada
1991 - Present
HPI: 27.94
Rank: 14,861
Julian Pollersbeck
1994 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 14,862
Kiyonobu Okajima
1971 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 14,863
Milan Gajić
1986 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 14,864
Andreu Guerao
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 14,865
Heiðar Helguson
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 14,866
Schwenck
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 14,867
Semir Štilić
1987 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 14,868
Gilmar Silva
1984 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 14,869
Aarón Galindo
1982 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 14,870
Luka Zahović
1995 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 14,871
Daniel Baier
1984 - Present
HPI: 27.92
Rank: 14,872
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Heiðar Helguson ranks 1,008. Before him are Antonio Langella, José Nunes, Kirsten Klose, Bobby Moynihan, Kumar Sangakkara, and Samuel Påhlsson. After him are Lindsay Lee-Waters, Sylvia Pinel, Kei Mikuriya, Felip Ortiz, Clayton Zane, and Simone Raineri.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsAntonio Langella
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 28.03
Rank: 1,002
José Nunes
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 28.01
Rank: 1,003
Kirsten Klose
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 28.00
Rank: 1,004
Bobby Moynihan
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.99
Rank: 1,005
Kumar Sangakkara
CRICKETER
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.99
Rank: 1,006
Samuel Påhlsson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.94
Rank: 1,007
Heiðar Helguson
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 1,008
Lindsay Lee-Waters
TENNIS PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 1,009
Sylvia Pinel
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.90
Rank: 1,010
Kei Mikuriya
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.88
Rank: 1,011
Felip Ortiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.86
Rank: 1,012
Clayton Zane
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.85
Rank: 1,013
Simone Raineri
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.81
Rank: 1,014
In Iceland
Among people born in Iceland, Heiðar Helguson ranks 171 out of 190. Before him are Heida Reed (1988), Sölvi Ottesen (1984), Theódór Elmar Bjarnason (1987), Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson (1984), Hjörtur Hermannsson (1995), and Arnór Smárason (1988). After him are Victor Pálsson (1991), Grétar Steinsson (1982), Jón Guðni Fjóluson (1989), Arnór Sigurðsson (1999), Jón Daði Böðvarsson (1992), and Ari Ólafsson (1998).
Others born in Iceland
Go to all RankingsHeida Reed
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.93
Rank: 165
Sölvi Ottesen
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 28.83
Rank: 166
Theódór Elmar Bjarnason
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.51
Rank: 167
Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson
HANDBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 28.40
Rank: 168
Hjörtur Hermannsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 28.25
Rank: 169
Arnór Smárason
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.24
Rank: 170
Heiðar Helguson
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 171
Victor Pálsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 27.51
Rank: 172
Grétar Steinsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 27.18
Rank: 173
Jón Guðni Fjóluson
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 174
Arnór Sigurðsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 26.08
Rank: 175
Jón Daði Böðvarsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 25.59
Rank: 176
Ari Ólafsson
SINGER
1998 - Present
HPI: 25.50
Rank: 177
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Iceland
Among soccer players born in Iceland, Heiðar Helguson ranks 40. Before him are Ingvar Jónsson (1989), Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson (1991), Sölvi Ottesen (1984), Theódór Elmar Bjarnason (1987), Hjörtur Hermannsson (1995), and Arnór Smárason (1988). After him are Victor Pálsson (1991), Grétar Steinsson (1982), Jón Guðni Fjóluson (1989), Arnór Sigurðsson (1999), Jón Daði Böðvarsson (1992), and Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir (1986).
Ingvar Jónsson
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.83
Rank: 34
Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.54
Rank: 35
Sölvi Ottesen
1984 - Present
HPI: 28.83
Rank: 36
Theódór Elmar Bjarnason
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.51
Rank: 37
Hjörtur Hermannsson
1995 - Present
HPI: 28.25
Rank: 38
Arnór Smárason
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.24
Rank: 39
Heiðar Helguson
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.93
Rank: 40
Victor Pálsson
1991 - Present
HPI: 27.51
Rank: 41
Grétar Steinsson
1982 - Present
HPI: 27.18
Rank: 42
Jón Guðni Fjóluson
1989 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 43
Arnór Sigurðsson
1999 - Present
HPI: 26.08
Rank: 44
Jón Daði Böðvarsson
1992 - Present
HPI: 25.59
Rank: 45
Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir
1986 - Present
HPI: 25.21
Rank: 46