REFEREE
Janny Sikazwe
1979 - Today
Janny Sikazwe
Janny Sikazwe (born 1979) is a former Zambian international football referee. He got his big break in 2008 at COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup in South Africa when he was called to replace another referee who had failed a fitness test.On 7 January 2023 he officiated his last career match between Napsa Stars and Red Arrows. He was one of the referees for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Janny Sikazwe has received more than 162,542 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Janny Sikazwe is the 62nd most popular referee (up from 82nd in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Zambia and the most popular Zambian Referee.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
38.69
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
4.55
Effective Languages (L*)
2.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among REFEREES
Among referees, Janny Sikazwe ranks 62 out of 107. Before him are Martin Atkinson, Szymon Marciniak, Martin Hansson, Graham Poll, Nawaf Shukralla, and Sandro Ricci. After him are Stéphane Lannoy, Alberto Undiano Mallenco, Carlos del Cerro Grande, Danny Makkelie, Mark Clattenburg, and Carlos Eugênio Simon.
Most Popular Referees in Wikipedia
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Martin Atkinson
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.08
Rank: 56
Szymon Marciniak
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 57
Martin Hansson
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 58
Graham Poll
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 59
Nawaf Shukralla
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 60
Sandro Ricci
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 61
Janny Sikazwe
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.69
Rank: 62
Stéphane Lannoy
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.43
Rank: 63
Alberto Undiano Mallenco
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 64
Carlos del Cerro Grande
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.29
Rank: 65
Danny Makkelie
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 66
Mark Clattenburg
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 67
Carlos Eugênio Simon
1965 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 68
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Janny Sikazwe ranks 290. Before him are Daniel Jensen, Thomas Voeckler, Mageina Tovah, Yasser Al-Habib, Matteo Ferrari, and Andrei Arlovski. After him are Clotilde Hesme, Chae Rim, Flávio Amado, Yukie Nakama, Jimmie Åkesson, and Emin Agalarov.
Others Born in 1979
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Daniel Jensen
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 284
Thomas Voeckler
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 285
Mageina Tovah
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 286
Yasser Al-Habib
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.80
Rank: 287
Matteo Ferrari
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 288
Andrei Arlovski
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 289
Janny Sikazwe
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.69
Rank: 290
Clotilde Hesme
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 291
Chae Rim
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 292
Flávio Amado
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 293
Yukie Nakama
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.62
Rank: 294
Jimmie Åkesson
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.62
Rank: 295
Emin Agalarov
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 296
In Zambia
Among people born in Zambia, Janny Sikazwe ranks 15 out of 35. Before him are Edgar Lungu (1956), Kalusha Bwalya (1963), Medardo Joseph Mazombwe (1931), Guy Scott (1944), Hakainde Hichilema (1962), and Robert John "Mutt" Lange (1948). After him are Samuel Matete (1968), Christopher Katongo (1982), Patson Daka (1998), Emmanuel Mayuka (1990), Guus Til (1997), and Gillian Cowley (1955).
Others born in Zambia
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Edgar Lungu
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 9
Kalusha Bwalya
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 10
Medardo Joseph Mazombwe
1931 - 2013
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 11
Guy Scott
1944 - Present
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 12
Hakainde Hichilema
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 13
Robert John "Mutt" Lange
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 14
Janny Sikazwe
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.69
Rank: 15
Samuel Matete
1968 - Present
HPI: 34.92
Rank: 16
Christopher Katongo
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.74
Rank: 17
Patson Daka
1998 - Present
HPI: 33.32
Rank: 18
Emmanuel Mayuka
1990 - Present
HPI: 32.73
Rank: 19
Guus Til
1997 - Present
HPI: 32.67
Rank: 20
Gillian Cowley
1955 - Present
HPI: 31.87
Rank: 21
Among REFEREES In Zambia
Among referees born in Zambia, Janny Sikazwe ranks 1.
