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SOCCER PLAYER

Jesper Olsen

1961 - Today

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Jesper Olsen (born 20 March 1961) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a left winger. He is best remembered for representing Ajax of the Netherlands and Manchester United of England. He was a regular player for the Danish national team, scoring five goals in 43 matches. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jesper Olsen has received more than 263,810 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Jesper Olsen is the 3,296th most popular soccer player (down from 2,794th in 2019), the 508th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 453rd in 2019) and the 36th most popular Danish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jesper Olsen ranks 3,296 out of 16,880Before him are Uli Stein, Carmelo Cedrún, Mitsunori Fujiguchi, Nolito, Jörg Heinrich, and Patrick O'Connell. After him are Mirandinha, Marcel Aubour, Hatem Trabelsi, Philibert Smellinckx, Giuseppe Casari, and Djamel Belmadi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Jesper Olsen ranks 299Before him are Simone Young, Guru, Martín Lasarte, Wally Pfister, Dan Marino, and Karin Enke. After him are Noriyuki Abe, Aldo Costa, William C. McCool, Frank Bruno, Jon Ola Sand, and Vik Muniz.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Jesper Olsen ranks 508 out of 893Before him are Kim Milton Nielsen (1960), Henrik Larsen (1966), Leif Mortensen (1946), Johan Henrik Deuntzer (1845), Benny Andersen (1929), and Ellen Winther (1933). After him are Michael Rasmussen (1974), Thomas Helveg (1971), Martin Jørgensen (1975), Flemming Povlsen (1966), Katy Bødtger (1932), and Joachim Trier (1974).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Denmark

Among soccer players born in Denmark, Jesper Olsen ranks 36Before him are Henning Enoksen (1935), Ivan Nielsen (1956), Daniel Agger (1984), Ebbe Sand (1972), Dennis Rommedahl (1978), and Henrik Larsen (1966). After him are Thomas Helveg (1971), Martin Jørgensen (1975), Flemming Povlsen (1966), John Sivebæk (1961), Daniel Wass (1989), and Hans Aabech (1948).