SOCCER PLAYER

Idrissa Gueye

1989 - Today

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Idrissa Gana Gueye (born 26 September 1989) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Everton and the Senegal national team. Starting his career at Diambars in his native Senegal, Gueye joined French club Lille's reserve side in 2008. He would go on to play for the side's first team from 2010 to 2015, winning a Ligue 1 and Coupe de France double in 2011, before moving to England with Aston Villa. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Idrissa Gueye has received more than 2,462,962 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Idrissa Gueye is the 5,242nd most popular soccer player (down from 2,572nd in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Senegal (down from 23rd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Senegalese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Idrissa Gueye ranks 5,242 out of 21,273. Before him are Viktor Skrypnyk, Enzo Pérez, Juan Olivares, Éder, Mark Iuliano, and José Vicente Sánchez. After him are Çağlar Söyüncü, Abel Ferreira, Armando Segato, Juan Carlos Unzué, Spartaco Landini, and Alejandro Garnacho.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Idrissa Gueye ranks 124. Before him are Alfreð Finnbogason, Adèle Haenel, Giacomo Bonaventura, Kosovare Asllani, Onew, and Nacer Chadli. After him are Angelababy, Lars Bender, Lukáš Hrádecký, Judd Trump, Daniel Wass, and Jordi Masip.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, Idrissa Gueye ranks 38 out of 138. Before him are Baaba Maal (1953), Khalilou Fadiga (1974), Ali Dia (1965), Cheikh Hamidou Kane (1928), Habib Koité (1958), and Fatma Samoura (1962). After him are Mamadou Niang (1979), Mahammed Dionne (1959), Amadou Dia Ba (1958), MC Solaar (1969), Aminata Touré (1962), and Henri Camara (1977).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Senegal

Among soccer players born in Senegal, Idrissa Gueye ranks 13. Before him are Papa Bouba Diop (1978), El Hadji Diouf (1981), Ibrahim Ba (1973), Guirane N'Daw (1984), Khalilou Fadiga (1974), and Ali Dia (1965). After him are Mamadou Niang (1979), Henri Camara (1977), Jules Bocandé (1958), Tony Sylva (1975), Dame N'Doye (1985), and Amara Traoré (1965).

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