SOCCER PLAYER

Les Ferdinand

1966 - Today

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Leslie Ferdinand MBE (born 8 December 1966) is an English football coach, former professional footballer and television pundit. A striker, his playing career included notable spells in the Premier League with Queens Park Rangers, Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United, Leicester City and Bolton Wanderers. He also played in Turkey with Beşiktaş and in the Football League with Brentford, Reading and Watford. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Les Ferdinand has received more than 2,310,878 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Les Ferdinand is the 4,516th most popular soccer player (down from 4,003rd in 2019), the 4,650th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,561st in 2019) and the 210th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Les Ferdinand ranks 4,516 out of 21,273Before him are Oleguer Presas, Filip De Wilde, Humberto Cruz, Sofiane Feghouli, Tivadar Monostori, and Yozhef Betsa. After him are Thomas Mavros, Luciano Vietto, Casiano Delvalle, Justin Fashanu, Marcelinho Paraíba, and Christian Corrêa Dionisio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Les Ferdinand ranks 299Before him are Mary Stuart Masterson, Zlatko Yankov, Scott Derrickson, Lucrecia Martel, Randy Barnes, and Dieudonné M'bala M'bala. After him are Christopher A. Wray, Alexis Denisof, Sabine Moussier, Andrey Lugovoy, Corrie Sanders, and Vivian Wu.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Les Ferdinand ranks 4,650 out of 8,785Before him are Keith Levene (1957), Long John Baldry (1941), Joseph Barcroft (1872), Flora Drummond (1878), Moira Shearer (1926), and James Thornhill (1675). After him are Emily Davies (1830), Alistair Petrie (1970), Zaida Ben-Yusuf (1869), Robert Morris (1734), Thomas Pennant (1726), and Justin Fashanu (1961).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Les Ferdinand ranks 210Before him are Theo Walcott (1989), Dele Alli (1996), Billy Bingham (1931), Howard Kendall (1946), Tony Cascarino (1962), and Gerry Hitchens (1934). After him are Justin Fashanu (1961), Adam Lallana (1988), Trent Alexander-Arnold (1998), Terry McDermott (1951), Tony Woodcock (1955), and Kieran Trippier (1990).