SOCCER PLAYER

Leon Best

1986 - Today

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Leon Julian Brendan Best (born 19 September 1986) is a retired professional footballer who played as a striker. He has played for the Republic of Ireland national football team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leon Best has received more than 586,941 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Best is the 18,726th most popular soccer player (down from 15,437th in 2019), the 8,212th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,182nd in 2019) and the 1,087th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 590k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 21.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Leon Bests by language

Over the past year Leon Best has had the most page views in the with 40,958 views, followed by Italian (1,495), and Russian (1,477). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Southern Azerbaijani (98.73%), Thai (64.25%), and Persian (48.68%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Leon Best ranks 18,726 out of 21,273. Before him are Kohei Yamamichi, Yutaro Oda, Hiroyuki Sugimoto, Tomáš Hořava, Perpetua Nkwocha, and Ryota Takahashi. After him are Kensuke Fukuda, Daisuke Sakai, Satoshi Yokoyama, Tom Carroll, Alan Mannus, and Terukazu Tanaka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Leon Best ranks 1,566. Before him are Allie Quigley, Priya Anand, Carla Abellana, Joanne Jackson, Hiroyuki Sugimoto, and Ryota Takahashi. After him are Mitsuki Ichihara, Kazuhiko Shingyoji, Olivier Siegelaar, Ben Rappaport, James DeGale, and Mariela Scarone.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Leon Best ranks 8,212 out of 8,785. Before him are Joanne Jackson (1986), James Garner (2001), Rebecca Adlington (1989), Aaron Hickey (2002), Kurt Maflin (1983), and Alexander Sims (1988). After him are Tom Carroll (1992), Ruby Barnhill (2004), Damian McGinty (1992), Josh James (1990), Luke Ayling (1991), and James DeGale (1986).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Leon Best ranks 1,087. Before him are Chris Mepham (1997), Andy Marshall (1975), Barry Douglas (1989), Tom Lawrence (1994), James Garner (2001), and Aaron Hickey (2002). After him are Tom Carroll (1992), Luke Ayling (1991), Ade Akinbiyi (1974), David Brooks (1997), Adam Legzdins (1986), and Jason Shackell (1983).

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