SOCCER PLAYER

José Augusto

1937 - Today

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José Augusto Pinto de Almeida (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ awˈɡuʃtu]; born 13 April 1937), known as José Augusto, is a Portuguese retired football winger and manager. He played most of his career with Benfica, for which he appeared in 369 competitive matches and scored 174 goals, winning 13 titles including eight Primeira Liga championships and two European Cups. He was dubbed the "Portuguese Garrincha" by Gabriel Hanot.A Portugal international over one decade, José Augusto represented the nation at the 1966 World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Augusto has received more than 19,581 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). José Augusto is the 1,754th most popular soccer player (up from 1,992nd in 2019), the 281st most popular biography from Portugal (up from 288th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 20k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of José Augustos by language

Over the past year José Augusto has had the most page views in the with 8,167 views, followed by Spanish (2,559), and Russian (1,791). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Persian (224.69%), Spanish (184.02%), and Portuguese (26.01%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, José Augusto ranks 1,754 out of 21,273Before him are Ricardo La Volpe, Vladimir Jugović, Faruk Hadžibegić, Ivan Buljan, Roberto de Assis Moreira, and Jorge Griffa. After him are Ottavio Bianchi, Laurent Pokou, Theodor Wagner, Giancarlo De Sisti, Imre Kovács, and Ramón Gil.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, José Augusto ranks 270Before him are Francisco Pinto Balsemão, Zdeněk Zikán, Zoltán Horváth, Charlie Haden, Petar Radaković, and Vitaly Zholobov. After him are Richard Petty, Ken Ogata, Manoj Kumar, Gary Hocking, Coen Moulijn, and Francisco Xavier do Amaral.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, José Augusto ranks 281 out of 633Before him are Bernardo Silva (1994), Pêro Vaz de Caminha (1450), Francisco Pinto Balsemão (1937), Bento de Góis (1562), Infante João, Duke of Beja (1842), and Martim Afonso de Sousa (1500). After him are Vítor Pereira (1968), João de Castro (1500), Marcos Portugal (1762), Pedro Passos Coelho (1964), João Pinto (1971), and Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal (1736).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, José Augusto ranks 34Before him are José Peseiro (1960), João Félix (1999), Fábio Coentrão (1988), Bruno Alves (1981), Maniche (1977), and Bernardo Silva (1994). After him are Vítor Pereira (1968), João Pinto (1971), Nené (1949), Fernando Chalana (1959), João Moutinho (1986), and Rui Patrício (1988).