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Kiril Despodov

1996 - Today

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Kiril Vasilev Despodov (Bulgarian: Кирил Василев Десподов; born 11 November 1996) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays primarily as a winger for Super League Greece club PAOK and the Bulgaria national team, which he captains. Despodov made his way through the youth teams at Litex Lovech before making his senior debut in 2012 at the age of 15. He became part of CSKA Sofia in June 2016, where he established himself as the team's star player, winning the Bulgarian Footballer of the Year award in 2018 – the first CSKA player to do so since Hristo Stoichkov in 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kiril Despodov has received more than 360,258 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Kiril Despodov is the 14,801st most popular soccer player (down from 12,009th in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 357th in 2019) and the 88th most popular Bulgarian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 360k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 28.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Kiril Despodov ranks 14,801 out of 21,273. Before him are Eduardo Neto, Márcio Vieira, Anastasios Donis, José Nunes, Mauro dos Santos, and Richmond Forson. After him are Ilja Antonov, Modou Sougou, Max Grün, Tatsuya Enomoto, Kevin Richardson, and Mohammed Al-Fatil.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Kiril Despodov ranks 478. Before him are Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark, Tamerlan Bashaev, Tajay Gayle, Na Sang-ho, and Anastasios Donis. After him are Wilfrid Kaptoum, Olivier Thill, Miloš Pantović, Mohammad Reza Geraei, Ján Volko, and Bart Nieuwkoop.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Kiril Despodov ranks 402 out of 415. Before him are Velichko Cholakov (1982), Nikolay Bodurov (1986), Vladislav Stoyanov (1987), Taybe Yusein (1991), Svetoslav Todorov (1978), and Mihail Aleksandrov (1989). After him are Kiril Kotev (1982), Chavdar Yankov (1984), Mira Aroyo (1977), Vania Stambolova (1983), Svetoslav Dyakov (1984), and Yavor Yanakiev (1985).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Bulgaria

Among soccer players born in Bulgaria, Kiril Despodov ranks 88. Before him are Georgi Milanov (1992), Velizar Dimitrov (1979), Nikolay Bodurov (1986), Vladislav Stoyanov (1987), Svetoslav Todorov (1978), and Mihail Aleksandrov (1989). After him are Kiril Kotev (1982), Chavdar Yankov (1984), Svetoslav Dyakov (1984), and Hristo Zlatinski (1985).

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