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Héctor Cúper

1955 - Today

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Héctor Raúl Cúper (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈeɣtoɾ ˈkupeɾ]; born 16 November 1955) is an Argentine football manager and former player who is currently head coach of the Syria national team. As a player, he was a defender who spent most of his career at Club Ferro Carril Oeste, where he played 463 games. His nickname was "Cabezón" ("Big head").He made his managerial breakthrough at Mallorca, reaching the Copa del Rey final in 1998 and the final of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup a year later, as well as a best-ever third-place finish. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Héctor Cúper has received more than 1,004,476 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Héctor Cúper is the 45th most popular coach (up from 54th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Argentina (up from 56th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Argentinean Coach.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

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  • 61.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Héctor Cúper ranks 45 out of 328Before him are Miroslav Blažević, Bernd Schuster, Maurizio Sarri, Sven-Göran Eriksson, Ralf Rangnick, and Tomislav Ivić. After him are Bert van Marwijk, Phil Jackson, Matt Busby, Dragan Stojković, Luciano Spalletti, and Jorge Sampaoli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Héctor Cúper ranks 39Before him are Mark David Chapman, Roland Emmerich, Gary Sinise, Mariano Rajoy, John Grisham, and Jeff Koons. After him are Denis Mukwege, Katalin Karikó, Egils Levits, J. K. Simmons, Shoko Asahara, and Martin Schulz.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Héctor Cúper ranks 33 out of 1,019Before him are Diego Simeone (1970), Richard Walther Darré (1895), César Luis Menotti (1938), Néstor Kirchner (1950), Daniel Passarella (1953), and Lucio Fontana (1899). After him are Violet Jessop (1887), Alberto Granado (1922), César Pelli (1926), Ernesto Sabato (1911), Reynaldo Bignone (1928), and Alberto Fernández (1959).

Among COACHES In Argentina

Among coaches born in Argentina, Héctor Cúper ranks 3Before him are Marcelo Bielsa (1955) and Diego Simeone (1970). After him are Jorge Sampaoli (1960), Jorge Valdano (1955), Sergio Batista (1962), Roberto Sensini (1966), Vicente de la Mata (1918), and Leonardo Astrada (1970).