HANDBALL PLAYER

Kiril Lazarov

1980 - Today

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Kiril Lazarov (Macedonian: Кирил Лазаров, born 10 May 1980) is a retired Macedonian professional handball player and current coach of the North Macedonia national handball team and RK Alkaloid, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Lazarov holds the record for most goals scored in a single World Men's Handball Championship (92). He is also the all-time top scorer in the EHF Champions League and the only player to have scored more than 1,300 goals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kiril Lazarov has received more than 385,781 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Kiril Lazarov is the 58th most popular handball player (down from 33rd in 2019), the 67th most popular biography from North Macedonia (down from 51st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Macedonian Handball Player.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Kiril Lazarov ranks 58 out of 420Before him are Stine Bredal Oftedal, Jaroslav Volak, Andreas Palicka, Daniel Narcisse, Josef Krejci, and Iztok Puc. After him are Nora Mørk, Max Bloesch, Pavle Jurina, Fritz Spengler, Jerzy Klempel, and Mirza Džomba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Kiril Lazarov ranks 206Before him are Jasika Nicole, Tomokazu Sugita, Raema Lisa Rumbewas, Slim Thug, Tim Borowski, and Richie McCaw. After him are Sophia Myles, Alen Simonyan, April Bowlby, Mamiko Noto, Asashōryū Akinori, and Margarita Levieva.

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In North Macedonia

Among people born in North Macedonia, Kiril Lazarov ranks 67 out of 156Before him are Ljupčo Jordanovski (1953), Blerim Džemaili (1986), Veselin Vuković (1958), Srgjan Kerim (1948), Blagoja Georgievski (1950), and Petar Naumoski (1968). After him are Vlado Taneski (1952), Admir Mehmedi (1991), Milko Djurovski (1963), Ljubčo Georgievski (1966), Karolina Gočeva (1980), and Radmila Šekerinska (1972).

Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In North Macedonia

Among handball players born in North Macedonia, Kiril Lazarov ranks 2Before him are Veselin Vuković (1958).