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SOCCER PLAYER

Hughie Gallacher

1903 - 1957

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Hugh Kilpatrick Gallacher (2 February 1903 – 11 June 1957) was a Scottish football player in the 1920s and 1930s. In 624 senior games, Gallacher scored 463 goals, playing senior league football for Airdrieonians, Newcastle United, Chelsea, Derby County, Notts County, Grimsby Town and Gateshead. Prior to this he also played and scored for then non-league Queen of the South.He is one of the Scotland national football team's most prolific goalscorers with 24 goals from his 20 internationals, a strike rate of more than a goal a game. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hughie Gallacher has received more than 213,733 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Hughie Gallacher is the 4,876th most popular soccer player (up from 4,910th in 2019), the 5,095th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,854th in 2019) and the 243rd most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Hughie Gallacher ranks 4,876 out of 16,880Before him are José Leandro Ferreira, Johan Djourou, Salaheddine Bassir, Shigemitsu Sudo, Édgar Barreto, and Boubacar Barry. After him are Iulian Filipescu, Lars Elstrup, Ismaël Bennacer, Koldo, John Guidetti, and Rodrigo Bentancur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Hughie Gallacher ranks 314Before him are George E. Stone, Edgar Buchanan, Binnie Barnes, Clare Boothe Luce, Ernst Klodwig, and Harold Whitlock. After him are June Marlowe, Ray Noble, Daphne Akhurst, Phyllis A. Whitney, Fernand Jourdant, and Mike Mansfield. Among people deceased in 1957, Hughie Gallacher ranks 202Before him are Dorothy Richardson, Alfredo Gollini, Bedřich Šupčík, William Murrill, Gene Lockhart, and Joyce Cary. After him are Katie Johnson, Nils Silfverskiöld, Clarence Walker, Mary Proctor, Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell, and Billy Bevan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Hughie Gallacher ranks 5,095 out of 7,765Before him are Rupert Hine (1947), Mo Hayder (1962), Christopher Fry (1907), Leona Lewis (1985), Connor Swindells (1996), and Polly Samson (1962). After him are Donald Dewar (1937), Charles Lapworth (1842), Parminder Nagra (1975), Aslı Enver (1984), Billy Bragg (1957), and Riz Ahmed (1982).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Hughie Gallacher ranks 243Before him are Brian Kidd (1949), Dennis Wise (1966), Charlie Buchan (1891), Graham Taylor (1944), Curtis Jones (2001), and Gerry Byrne (1938). After him are Billy Liddell (1922), Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (1993), Bertie Auld (1938), George Eastham (1936), John Aston Sr. (1921), and Pat Rice (1949).