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Lakhdar Belloumi

1958 - Today

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Lakhdar Belloumi (Arabic: لخضر بلومي; born on 29 December 1958) is an Algerian former football player and manager. A former attacking midfielder, he is widely considered the best Algerian player of all time and one of the best players in Africa. He is said to have invented the "Blind Pass". He was named the fourth-best African player of the century by IFFHS. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lakhdar Belloumi has received more than 206,627 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Lakhdar Belloumi is the 1,218th most popular soccer player (up from 1,648th in 2019), the 88th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 87th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Algerian Soccer Player.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Lakhdar Belloumi ranks 1,218 out of 16,880. Before him are Renato Portaluppi, Carmelo Simeone, Rafael Albrecht, Aleksandr Lenyov, Joseph Mermans, and Roy Makaay. After him are Rodolfo Orlandini, Ignacio Eizaguirre, Paulo Cézar Caju, Ángel Melogno, Dante, and Kazuhisa Kono.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Lakhdar Belloumi ranks 116. Before him are Yoshito Usui, Michael Flatley, Kim Boo-kyum, Eric Heiden, Greg Mankiw, and Oscar Schmidt. After him are Phạm Minh Chính, Bertrand Piccard, Kim Coates, David O. Russell, Samira Said, and Natalya Estemirova.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Lakhdar Belloumi ranks 88 out of 184. Before him are Patrick Bruel (1959), Abdelaziz Djerad (1954), Albert Soboul (1914), Abderrahmane Farès (1911), Françoise Arnoul (1931), and Quintus Lollius Urbicus (150). After him are Cheb Mami (1966), Alain Chabat (1958), Idir (1949), Abdelaziz Belkhadem (1945), Pierre Blanchar (1892), and Jean-Pierre Bacri (1951).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Algeria

Among soccer players born in Algeria, Lakhdar Belloumi ranks 3. Before him are Rabah Madjer (1958) and Alexandre Villaplane (1905). After him are Rabah Saâdane (1946), Djamel Zidane (1955), Mehdi Cerbah (1953), Mustapha Dahleb (1952), Islam Slimani (1988), Joseph Gonzales (1907), Mustapha Zitouni (1928), Joseph Alcazar (1911), and Ernest Libérati (1906).

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