SOCCER PLAYER

Jimmy Nicholl

1956 - Today

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James Michael Nicholl (born 28 December 1956) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played for several clubs, including Manchester United and Rangers. He was mainly a right-back but could also play in other defensive roles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmy Nicholl has received more than 287,658 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Jimmy Nicholl is the 14,113th most popular soccer player (down from 11,663rd in 2019), the 1,243rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,075th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Canadian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 290k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 28.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jimmy Nicholls by language

Over the past year Jimmy Nicholl has had the most page views in the with 34,647 views, followed by German (988), and Russian (914). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (80.34%), Turkish (45.86%), and Egyptian Arabic (38.03%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jimmy Nicholl ranks 14,113 out of 21,273Before him are Grigoris Kastanos, Kensuke Kagami, Karim Konaté, Adolphe Teikeu, Yoshiaki Maruyama, and Rouwen Hennings. After him are Brimah Razak, Michał Skóraś, Brice Dja Djédjé, Ibán Cuadrado, Dejan Milovanović, and Toni Lato.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Jimmy Nicholl ranks 813Before him are Ray Nagin, David Lidington, Damian Green, Keith Vaz, Patty Sheehan, and Ron White. After him are Bernard A. Harris Jr., Rebecca Kadaga, Tom McClintock, Oliver Letwin, Arundathi Nag, and Montel Williams.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Jimmy Nicholl ranks 1,243 out of 1,622Before him are Bruce Gilley (1966), Kristin Booth (1974), Angela Chalmers (1963), Omar Khadr (1986), Tara Whitten (1980), and Paul Campbell (1979). After him are Kailen Sheridan (1995), Calum Worthy (1991), Tamia (1975), Samantha Bee (1969), Kirsten Zien (1990), and Victoria Pratt (1970).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Canada

Among soccer players born in Canada, Jimmy Nicholl ranks 23Before him are Paul Stalteri (1977), Stephen Eustáquio (1996), Lucas Cavallini (1992), Kevin McKenna (1980), Patrice Bernier (1979), and Olivier Occéan (1981). After him are Kailen Sheridan (1995), Matt Lam (1989), Steven Vitória (1987), Daniel Fernandes (1983), Jonathan Osorio (1992), and Rob Friend (1981).