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John Bosman

1965 - Today

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Johannes "John" Jacobus Bosman (born 1 February 1965) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker. A prolific goalscorer for both club and country, he played professionally for 19 years, most notably with Ajax (five seasons) and Anderlecht (five), surpassing the 100-goal mark with both clubs and winning a total of eight major titles combined. Nicknamed Bossie, Bosman represented Netherlands at the 1994 World Cup and Euro 1988, helping the national team win the latter tournament. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Bosman has received more than 166,031 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. John Bosman is the 2,124th most popular soccer player (down from 2,095th in 2019), the 646th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 587th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, John Bosman ranks 2,124 out of 16,880. Before him are José Araquistáin, Márcio Santos, Josef Uridil, Jurandir de Freitas, Alfredo Brilhante da Costa, and Giuseppe Baldo. After him are Karl Zischek, Erich Srbek, Jean Dockx, Terry Venables, Lorenzo Serra Ferrer, and René Girard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, John Bosman ranks 191. Before him are Steve Coogan, Doug Liman, Aaron Kwok, Paige Turco, Trent Reznor, and Belén Rueda. After him are Patrik Sjöberg, Alexander Siddig, Johan Museeuw, Ruud Hesp, Ted Raimi, and Jean, Count of Paris.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, John Bosman ranks 646 out of 1,427. Before him are Paulus Moreelse (1571), Maggie MacNeal (1950), Wim Eijk (1953), Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands (1966), Jaap Eden (1873), and Marie Braun (1911). After him are Herman Heijermans (1864), Ramon Dekkers (1969), Kea Bouman (1903), Peter Post (1933), Anouk (1975), and Bart Bok (1906).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, John Bosman ranks 76. Before him are Ryan Babel (1986), Henk Groot (1938), Maarten Stekelenburg (1982), Boudewijn Zenden (1976), Wim Anderiesen (1903), and Jaap Eden (1873). After him are Ruud Hesp (1965), Pim Doesburg (1943), Wim Jonk (1966), Leen Vente (1911), Adri van Male (1910), and Daley Blind (1990).

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