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John Sheridan

1964 - Today

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John Joseph Sheridan (born 1 October 1964) is an Irish former football player and manager who was last head coach of National League club Oldham Athletic. A midfielder, he began his playing career with Manchester City and then moved to Leeds United, where he scored 47 league goals in 230 appearances. He played for Nottingham Forest briefly, under the management of Brian Clough, and then joined Sheffield Wednesday, for whom he scored the winning goal in the 1991 Football League Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Sheridan has received more than 15,849 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. John Sheridan is the 12,772nd most popular soccer player (down from 12,755th in 2019), the 7,319th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,808th in 2019) and the 687th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 16k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, John Sheridan ranks 12,772 out of 21,273. Before him are Thomas Dossevi, Abdulelah Al-Amri, Jeff Reine-Adélaïde, Marko Simić, El Bilal Touré, and Stephen Makinwa. After him are Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson, Emerson, Emi Yamamoto, Wylan Cyprien, Quinzinho, and Naoki Matsuyo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, John Sheridan ranks 900. Before him are Armen Gilliam, Nicki French, Ryuji Ishizue, Ross Kemp, Rosalynn Sumners, and Jeorá Matos Ferreyra. After him are Rose Troche, Sushmita Banerjee, Steffen Peters, Steve Alford, Hisataka Fujikawa, and Takao Oishi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Sheridan ranks 7,319 out of 8,785. Before him are Charlie Spedding (1952), Nathaniel Clyne (1991), Stephen Barclay (1972), David Weir (1970), Sam Lowes (1990), and James Bay (1990). After him are Hugh Skinner (1985), Leon Osman (1981), Anthony Hamilton (1971), Lee Sharpe (1971), Sam Morsy (1991), and Jason McAteer (1971).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, John Sheridan ranks 687. Before him are Jason Steele (1990), Stephen O'Donnell (1992), Aaron Cresswell (1989), Paul Konchesky (1981), Nathaniel Clyne (1991), and David Weir (1970). After him are Leon Osman (1981), Lee Sharpe (1971), Sam Morsy (1991), Jason McAteer (1971), Michael Olise (2001), and Ross Turnbull (1985).

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