SOCCER PLAYER

Ian Walker

1971 - Today

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Ian Michael Walker (born 31 October 1971) is an English football coach and former professional footballer, he is the goalkeeping coach of Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG. As a player, he was a goalkeeper who notably played in the Premier League for Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City. He made 259 league appearances for Spurs and was their first choice keeper from 1994 until just before his departure in 2001. He also finished his career with a three-year spell in the top flight with Bolton Wanderers but all eight of his appearances came in cup competitions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ian Walker has received more than 22,936 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Ian Walker is the 12,214th most popular soccer player (down from 11,979th in 2019), the 7,235th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,718th in 2019) and the 665th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 23k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ian Walker ranks 12,214 out of 21,273. Before him are Roberto Insigne, Abdulellah Al-Malki, Denis Halilović, Allan McGregor, Vitalij Lux, and Aleksandar Vasoski. After him are Yoshinori Higashikawa, Alessandro Rosina, Rasmus Schüller, Masaharu Nishi, Bradley Wright-Phillips, and Marco Padalino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Ian Walker ranks 924. Before him are Edward Kitsis, Mohsin Hamid, Carlos Tejas, Rennae Stubbs, Kenichiro Tokura, and Kim Graham. After him are Aileen Quinn, Susan Lynch, Melissa Peterman, Magali Messmer, Melissa Morrison-Howard, and Fernando Nicolas Oliva.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian Walker ranks 7,235 out of 8,785. Before him are Eliot Higgins (1979), Jack McConnell (1960), Simon Grayson (1969), Bat for Lashes (1979), Jo Durie (1960), and Allan McGregor (1982). After him are Emily Lloyd (1970), Bradley Wright-Phillips (1985), Aaron Hughes (1979), Susan Lynch (1971), Brian Kennedy (1966), and George Burley (1956).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ian Walker ranks 665. Before him are Rob Lee (1966), Gary Stevens (1962), Nigel Spink (1958), Ben Mee (1989), Simon Grayson (1969), and Allan McGregor (1982). After him are Bradley Wright-Phillips (1985), Aaron Hughes (1979), George Burley (1956), Tyrone Mings (1993), Jack Butland (1993), and Andros Townsend (1991).

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