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Jack Greenwell

1884 - 1942

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John Richard Greenwell (2 January 1884 – 20 November 1942) was an English football manager and former player. He is Barcelona's longest serving manager, having coached the club for ten consecutive seasons (initially as player-coach, then as manager), later returning to coach for two more seasons in the 1930s. In 1939, Greenwell became the only non-South American coach to date to win the South American Championship when he guided Peru to their first win. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jack Greenwell has received more than 121,550 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Jack Greenwell is the 1,639th most popular soccer player (down from 1,357th in 2019), the 2,582nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,633rd in 2019) and the 73rd most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jack Greenwell ranks 1,639 out of 21,273Before him are Hiroji Imamura, Omar Larrosa, Bo Johansson, Juvenal Amarijo, Kolo Touré, and Richard Dürr. After him are Josef Hickersberger, Mateo Kovačić, Joel Camargo, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, José Eulogio Gárate, and Goran Jurić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Jack Greenwell ranks 124Before him are Angelos Sikelianos, Ralph Benatzky, Agus Salim, Willem Marinus Dudok, David Bergelson, and Roy Chapman Andrews. After him are Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria, Dénes Kőnig, Margit Slachta, Juhan Aavik, Ants Piip, and Oliver Kirk. Among people deceased in 1942, Jack Greenwell ranks 149Before him are Alexey Troitsky, Emanuel Feuermann, Xiao Hong, Adolf Mayer, Zsigmond Móricz, and Mordechai Gebirtig. After him are Adolphe Grisel, Daniel Alomía Robles, Ants Piip, Natalya Kovshova, Joseph Larmor, and Elmer Niklander.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jack Greenwell ranks 2,582 out of 8,785Before him are Edmund Gwenn (1877), Patrick Gordon (1635), Tom Finney (1922), Paul Bernays (1888), Paul Nurse (1949), and Jon Finch (1942). After him are Morris Travers (1872), Douglas Bader (1910), Henry Maitland Wilson (1881), Gayatri Devi (1919), Ian McDonald (1946), and Bob Anderson (1922).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Jack Greenwell ranks 73Before him are Martin Peters (1943), Colin Bell (1946), Tommy Lawrence (1940), Ebenezer Cobb Morley (1831), Bryan Robson (1957), and Tom Finney (1922). After him are Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird (1847), Gary Neville (1975), Ashley Cole (1980), Billy Meredith (1874), Steve Perryman (1951), and Sam Allardyce (1954).