SOCCER PLAYER

James Obiorah

1978 - Today

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James Chibuzor Obiorah (born 24 August 1978) is a Nigerian former footballer who played as a forward. He is best known for his time in Russia as a Lokomotiv Moscow player, with whom he won the Russian Premier League in 2002 and 2004, on top of a few other domestic cup trophies. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Obiorah has received more than 40,552 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). James Obiorah is the 13,301st most popular soccer player (down from 12,145th in 2019), the 184th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 151st in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

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  • 41k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, James Obiorah ranks 13,301 out of 21,273Before him are Obina, Naoya Kondo, Kwon Kyung-won, Renato Cajá, Danny Simpson, and Thomas Lam. After him are Jos Hooiveld, Andrea Pinamonti, Martin Albrechtsen, Christian Holst, Jun Endo, and Vladimir Voskoboinikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, James Obiorah ranks 947Before him are Gao Yao, Daniel Franzese, Denny Vrandečić, Davor Kus, Miri Ben-Ari, and Shane Battier. After him are Charles Kamathi, Viktoria Pavlovich, Süreyya Ayhan, Aleksey Frosin, Lee Isaac Chung, and Tetsu Yamato.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, James Obiorah ranks 184 out of 309Before him are Mary Onyali-Omagbemi (1968), Taiwo Awoniyi (1997), Benedict Akwuegbu (1974), Falilat Ogunkoya (1968), Chigozie Agbim (1984), and Jude Monye (1973). After him are Anthony Ujah (1990), Dickson Etuhu (1982), Derick Ogbu (1990), Deji Aliu (1975), Peter Etebo (1995), and John Ogu (1988).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, James Obiorah ranks 92Before him are Solomon Okoronkwo (1987), Christian Obodo (1984), Stephen Makinwa (1983), Taiwo Awoniyi (1997), Benedict Akwuegbu (1974), and Chigozie Agbim (1984). After him are Anthony Ujah (1990), Dickson Etuhu (1982), Derick Ogbu (1990), Peter Etebo (1995), John Ogu (1988), and Asisat Oshoala (1994).