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John Stones

1994 - Today

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John Stones (born 28 May 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City and the England national team. Considered as one of the best defenders in the world, Stones is known for his technical ability and his physical presence on the field. Stones began his career with Barnsley, making his first-team debut in the Championship in March 2012 as a 17-year-old. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Stones has received more than 5,672,679 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). John Stones is the 5,494th most popular soccer player (up from 5,695th in 2019), the 5,234th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,474th in 2019) and the 262nd most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 55

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, John Stones ranks 5,494 out of 21,273Before him are Patrice Loko, Lee Chun-soo, Aleksandr Borodyuk, Vincent Guérin, Eliaquim Mangala, and Jordi Masip. After him are Patricio Hernández, Alou Diarra, Raïs M'Bolhi, Bernabé Rivera, Marco Pascolo, and Capone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, John Stones ranks 83Before him are Bruno Petković, Jordan Lukaku, M'Baye Niang, Ava Max, Ansel Elgort, and Andrew Robertson. After him are Nicholas Galitzine, Viktor Fischer, Ebru Şahin, Leandro Trossard, Princess Kako of Akishino, and Jordan Pickford.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Stones ranks 5,234 out of 8,785Before him are John Nunn (1955), Joseph Pickford (1736), Max Hastings (1945), Andrew Robertson (1994), Horace Bailey (1881), and Mrs Patrick Campbell (1865). After him are Eric Brandon (1920), Ken Bates (1931), Hermione Gingold (1897), Michael Wheeler (1935), Lewis Capaldi (1996), and John Simm (1970).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, John Stones ranks 262Before him are John Aston Sr. (1921), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (1996), Dennis Wise (1966), Trevor Ford (1923), Andrew Robertson (1994), and Horace Bailey (1881). After him are Pat Rice (1949), Emile Heskey (1978), Maurice Norman (1934), Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (1993), Trevor Brooking (1948), and Alexander Hall (1880).