1946 - 2007
John Ian Porterfield (11 February 1946 – 11 September 2007) was a Scottish professional footballer, and an experienced football coach who worked at both club and international level for almost 30 years. At the time of his death, he was the coach of the Armenia national football team. As a player, Porterfield scored the only goal of the 1973 FA Cup Final as Sunderland memorably overcame the odds to beat Leeds United. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ian Porterfield has received more than 222,657 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Ian Porterfield is the 6,310th most popular soccer player (up from 6,454th in 2019), the 5,697th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,322nd in 2019) and the 345th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Ian Porterfield ranks 6,310 out of 16,880. Before him are Jefferson, Souleymanou Hamidou, David Lafata, Ken Green, Pável Pardo, and Titi Camara. After him are Dodô, Scott Parker, Kakhaber Tskhadadze, Joakim Mæhle, Alexandre Gallo, and Gerardo Torrado.
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.67
Rank: 6,304
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.67
Rank: 6,305
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.67
Rank: 6,306
1924 - 2001
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 6,307
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 6,308
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 6,309
1946 - 2007
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 6,310
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 6,311
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 6,312
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 6,313
1997 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 6,314
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 6,315
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 6,316
Among people born in 1946, Ian Porterfield ranks 687. Before him are Pacita Abad, Rosanna Marani, Allan Clarke, Mike Beebe, Claudia Goldin, and Alexandra Bastedo. After him are Christopher Malcolm, F. Drew Gaffney, Suresh Oberoi, Felicity Kendal, Shujaat Hussain, and Debbi Wilkes. Among people deceased in 2007, Ian Porterfield ranks 361. Before him are John Compton, Richard Jeni, Hughie Thomasson, Satymkul Dzhumanazarov, William Ferguson, and Natasja Saad. After him are Craig L. Thomas, Moira Lister, Seung-Hui Cho, Laurie Bartram, Sherri Martel, and Phil O'Donnell.
1946 - 2004
HPI: 37.14
Rank: 681
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.07
Rank: 682
1946 - Present
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 683
1946 - Present
HPI: 36.88
Rank: 684
1946 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 685
1946 - 2014
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 686
1946 - 2007
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 687
1946 - 2014
HPI: 36.22
Rank: 688
1946 - Present
HPI: 35.85
Rank: 689
1946 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 690
1946 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 691
1946 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 692
1946 - Present
HPI: 35.74
Rank: 693
1925 - 2007
HPI: 38.21
Rank: 355
1957 - 2007
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 356
1952 - 2007
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 357
1951 - 2007
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 358
1940 - 2007
HPI: 37.05
Rank: 359
1974 - 2007
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 360
1946 - 2007
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 361
1933 - 2007
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 362
1923 - 2007
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 363
1984 - 2007
HPI: 35.72
Rank: 364
1958 - 2007
HPI: 35.39
Rank: 365
1958 - 2007
HPI: 35.13
Rank: 366
1972 - 2007
HPI: 35.11
Rank: 367
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian Porterfield ranks 5,697 out of 7,765. Before him are Elyes Gabel (1983), Clemence Dane (1888), Charles Stross (1964), John Oliver (1977), Ken Green (1924), and Andy Bell (1970). After him are Andy Green (1962), Scott Parker (1980), Virginia Field (1917), Tommy Smith (1945), Miranda Hart (1972), and Chris Cunningham (1970).
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 5,691
1888 - 1965
HPI: 36.69
Rank: 5,692
1964 - Present
HPI: 36.69
Rank: 5,693
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.68
Rank: 5,694
1924 - 2001
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 5,695
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 5,696
1946 - 2007
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 5,697
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 5,698
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 5,699
1917 - 1992
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 5,700
1945 - 2019
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 5,701
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 5,702
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 5,703
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ian Porterfield ranks 345. Before him are Peter Reid (1956), Eddie Hopkinson (1935), Mick McCarthy (1959), Adam Johnson (1987), Paul Dummett (1991), and Ken Green (1924). After him are Scott Parker (1980), Tommy Smith (1945), Aaron Ramsdale (1998), Ben Chilwell (1996), Japhet Tanganga (1999), and Ivor Broadis (1922).
1956 - Present
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 339
1935 - 2004
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 340
1959 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 341
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.77
Rank: 342
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.76
Rank: 343
1924 - 2001
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 344
1946 - 2007
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 345
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 346
1945 - 2019
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 347
1998 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 348
1996 - Present
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 349
1999 - Present
HPI: 36.50
Rank: 350
1922 - 2019
HPI: 36.49
Rank: 351