SOCCER PLAYER

John Mensah

1982 - Today

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John Mensah (born November 29, 1982) is a former Ghanaian professional footballer who last played as a defender for AFC United in the Swedish second-tier . Born in Obuasi, Ashanti, Mensah is a product of the scouting system in Ghana, which identifies talented youngsters long before they enter any formal structures and exports them to potential fame and fortune in Europe. A center-half by choice, he is also adept at right-back and has played in both positions for his national side, also captaining the team on occasions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Mensah has received more than 279,509 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). John Mensah is the 7,559th most popular soccer player (down from 6,108th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Ghana (down from 39th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Ghanaian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, John Mensah ranks 7,559 out of 21,273. Before him are Packie Bonner, Mats Gren, Gustavo Gómez, Masaaki Yanagishita, Naldo, and Tommy Banks. After him are Patricio Yáñez, Stefano Colantuono, Gustavo Moscoso, Mitsuo Ogasawara, Ivan Turina, and Brais Méndez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, John Mensah ranks 342. Before him are Mostafa Zamani, Egidio Arévalo Ríos, Rudy Youngblood, Tetsuya Kakihara, Ana Layevska, and Cristian Daniel Ledesma. After him are Ariana Jollee, Matt Dallas, Mai Kuraki, Jodie Sweetin, Jenifer, and Saif Saaeed Shaheen.

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In Ghana

Among people born in Ghana, John Mensah ranks 49 out of 162. Before him are Raphael Dwamena (1995), Hugh Quarshie (1954), Felix Nartey (null), Clement Quartey (1938), Kofi Abrefa Busia (1913), and Freddy Adu (1989). After him are Mohammed Muntari (1993), Hans Sarpei (1976), Richard Kingson (1978), Eric Addo (1978), Kofi Awoonor (1935), and Matthew Amoah (1980).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ghana

Among soccer players born in Ghana, John Mensah ranks 21. Before him are Owusu Benson (1977), James Kwesi Appiah (1960), Christian Atsu (1992), Kwame Ayew (1973), Raphael Dwamena (1995), and Freddy Adu (1989). After him are Mohammed Muntari (1993), Hans Sarpei (1976), Richard Kingson (1978), Eric Addo (1978), Matthew Amoah (1980), and Mohammed Kudus (2000).

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