SOCCER PLAYER

Ian Wright

1963 - Today

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Ian Edward Wright (born 3 November 1963) is an English television and radio personality and former professional footballer. Wright enjoyed success with London clubs Crystal Palace and Arsenal as a forward, spending six years with the former and seven years with the latter. With Arsenal he lifted the Premier League title, both the major domestic cup competitions, and the European Cup Winners Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ian Wright has received more than 9,470,356 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Ian Wright is the 1,728th most popular soccer player (down from 1,688th in 2019), the 2,642nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,927th in 2019) and the 80th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ian Wright ranks 1,728 out of 21,273Before him are Claudio López, José de Anchieta Fontana, Claudio Marchisio, Roberto Porta, Noureddine Naybet, and Dominique Baratelli. After him are Dominique Rocheteau, Heriberto Herrera, Juliano Belletti, Mariano Gonzalvo, Petar Radaković, and Luis María Echeberría.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Ian Wright ranks 174Before him are Heinz Weixelbraun, Alessandro Safina, Goran Jurić, Horacio Elizondo, Simon Wright, and Karin Keller-Sutter. After him are Dave Legeno, Li Ning, Nasrin Sotoudeh, Inva Mula, Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, and John Stamos.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian Wright ranks 2,642 out of 8,785Before him are George Raynor (1907), Harry Gregson-Williams (1961), Nancy Mitford (1904), A. J. P. Taylor (1906), Agnes Baden-Powell (1858), and Thomas Gage (1719). After him are Phil Campbell (1961), Trafford Leigh-Mallory (1892), Henry Cole (1808), Dick Parry (1942), Joey Dunlop (1952), and Ernest Mason Satow (1843).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ian Wright ranks 80Before him are Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird (1847), Gary Neville (1975), Ashley Cole (1980), Billy Meredith (1874), Steve Perryman (1951), and Sam Allardyce (1954). After him are Johnny Haynes (1934), Ron Atkinson (1939), Harry Maguire (1993), Jordan Henderson (1990), Graeme Souness (1953), and Don Revie (1927).