SOCCER PLAYER

Hugo Sotil

1949 - Today

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Hugo Alejandro Sotil Yerén (born 18 May 1949) is a Peruvian former professional football player. Nicknamed El Cholo, he played as a striker or midfielder. Together with Teófilo Cubillas and Héctor Chumpitaz, he was one of Peru's most recognized football players of the 1970s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hugo Sotil has received more than 125,434 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Hugo Sotil is the 2,588th most popular soccer player (down from 2,351st in 2019), the 91st most popular biography from Peru (down from 89th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Peruvian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Hugo Sotils by language

Over the past year Hugo Sotil has had the most page views in the with 78,999 views, followed by English (14,900), and Italian (3,345). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Tajik (96.90%), Egyptian Arabic (58.38%), and Hungarian (38.40%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Hugo Sotil ranks 2,588 out of 21,273Before him are Luigi Radice, Jaime Lazcano, Bismarck Barreto Faria, Adãozinho, Stanislav Karasi, and Ion Bogdan. After him are Juan Carlos Valerón, Vicente Miera, Félix Loustau, Gabriel Alonso, Josef Stroh, and Maurice Lafont.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Hugo Sotil ranks 405Before him are Kurt Beck, Alexander Maltsev, Mart Helme, Olivier Roy, Peter Ackroyd, and Paco Ignacio Taibo II. After him are Anthony Denison, Jonathan Carroll, Carlos Babington, Anatoliy Konkov, Ismail Petra of Kelantan, and Angie Bowie.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Hugo Sotil ranks 91 out of 287Before him are Chabuca Granda (1920), Juan Diego Flórez (1973), Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias (1874), Demetrio Neyra (1908), Luis de Souza Ferreira (1908), and Manuel Candamo (1841). After him are Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro (1780), Jefferson Farfán (1984), Víctor Benítez (1935), Orlando de la Torre (1943), Julio Ramón Ribeyro (1929), and Esteban Canal (1896).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Peru

Among soccer players born in Peru, Hugo Sotil ranks 9Before him are Teodoro Fernández (1913), Héctor Chumpitaz (1943), Alberto Gallardo (1940), Paolo Guerrero (1984), Demetrio Neyra (1908), and Luis de Souza Ferreira (1908). After him are Jefferson Farfán (1984), Víctor Benítez (1935), Orlando de la Torre (1943), Julio Quintana (1904), Eloy Campos (1942), and Alejandro Villanueva (1908).