SOCCER PLAYER

Igor Netto

1930 - 1999

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Igor Aleksandrovich Netto (Russian: Игорь Александрович Нетто; 9 January 1930 – 30 March 1999) was a Russian footballer, considered one of the country's greatest players ever. He started out playing on the left of defense but, due to his offensive mentality, dribbling and technical abilities turned into a dynamic central midfielder. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Igor Netto has received more than 102,150 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Igor Netto is the 423rd most popular soccer player (up from 484th in 2019), the 539th most popular biography from Russia (up from 669th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Russian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Igor Netto ranks 423 out of 21,273. Before him are Preben Elkjær, Seishiro Shimatani, Leopoldo Luque, Haruo Arima, Reino Börjesson, and Antonín Puč. After him are Michiyo Taki, Philipp Lahm, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Juan Sebastián Verón, Masuzo Madono, and Oliver Bierhoff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Igor Netto ranks 112. Before him are Paul Veyne, Toru Takemitsu, Friedrich Gulda, Sonny Rollins, Nguyễn Cao Kỳ, and Jasper Johns. After him are Rahmon Nabiyev, J. G. Ballard, Gaafar Nimeiry, Ruth Rendell, Anisa Makhlouf, and Akiyuki Nosaka. Among people deceased in 1999, Igor Netto ranks 61. Before him are Dirk Bogarde, Rafael Alberti, Lajos Tichy, Daniel Nathans, Brion James, and Gyula Zsengellér. After him are Sebastian Haffner, Momčilo Đujić, Dusty Springfield, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Yuri Knorozov, and Gertrud Scholtz-Klink.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Igor Netto ranks 539 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexander Schmorell (1917), Andrei Karlov (1954), Alexander Butlerov (1828), Konstantin Makovsky (1839), Mikhail Mil (1909), and Vyacheslav Tikhonov (1928). After him are Tode Mongke (1282), Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev (1906), Markian Popov (1902), Vyacheslav Menzhinsky (1874), Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia (1825), and Mikhail Fradkov (1950).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Russia

Among soccer players born in Russia, Igor Netto ranks 5. Before him are Lev Yashin (1929), Rinat Dasayev (1957), Mordechai Spiegler (1944), and Valentin Ivanov (1934). After him are Eduard Streltsov (1937), Oleg Salenko (1969), Andrey Arshavin (1981), Slava Metreveli (1936), Viktor Ponedelnik (1937), Valery Gazzaev (1954), and Sergei Salnikov (1925).

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