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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 greatest Soviet 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 91,568 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Igor Netto is the 484th most popular soccer player (up from 652nd in 2019), the 670th most popular biography from Russia (up from 715th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Russian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 92k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Igor Netto ranks 484 out of 16,880Before him are Toni Kroos, Taro Kagawa, Roque Máspoli, Ferdinand Daučík, Fernando Redondo, and Alessandro Costacurta. After him are Willem van Hanegem, José Pékerman, Waichiro Omura, Mario Balotelli, Santillana, and Kiyoo Kanda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Igor Netto ranks 137Before him are Sergei Kovalev, Franzl Lang, Frank McCourt, Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Nguyễn Cao Kỳ, and Anatoly Lukyanov. After him are Dick Sargent, Jo Bonnier, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Jasper Johns, Anisa Makhlouf, and Bo Widerberg. Among people deceased in 1999, Igor Netto ranks 73Before him are Victor Mature, Lajos Tichy, Paul Bowles, Gertrud Scholtz-Klink, Sebastian Haffner, and Ilmari Juutilainen. After him are Brion James, Phaedon Gizikis, Shankar Dayal Sharma, Leon Štukelj, Yuri Knorozov, and Kazuo Sakamaki.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Igor Netto ranks 670 out of 3,262Before him are Alexei Savrasov (1830), Prince Paul of Württemberg (1785), Valery Bryusov (1873), Ruslan Khasbulatov (1942), Anatoly Lukyanov (1930), and Mikhail of Vladimir (1145). After him are Ivan Susanin (1501), Ladislas Starevich (1882), Faina Ranevskaya (1896), Sophia Perovskaya (1853), Stanislav Cherchesov (1963), and Boris Gromov (1943).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Russia

Among soccer players born in Russia, Igor Netto ranks 4Before him are Lev Yashin (1929), Rinat Dasayev (1957), and Valentin Ivanov (1934). After him are Andrey Arshavin (1981), Eduard Streltsov (1937), Viktor Ponedelnik (1937), Mordechai Spiegler (1944), Slava Metreveli (1936), Oleg Salenko (1969), Sergei Salnikov (1925), and Anatoly Tarasov (1918).