SOCCER PLAYER

Lucas Radebe

1969 - Today

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Lucas Valeriu Ntuba Radebe OIS (born 12 April 1969) is a South African former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He began playing in South Africa with Kaizer Chiefs, before transferring to Leeds United, where he played 262 matches for the Yorkshire side. During his spells at these clubs, he picked up the nicknames "Rhoo" and "The Chief". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucas Radebe has received more than 825,489 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Lucas Radebe is the 6,148th most popular soccer player (up from 6,863rd in 2019), the 216th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 228th in 2019) and the 7th most popular South African Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 830k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Lucas Radebe ranks 6,148 out of 21,273. Before him are Fabián Carini, Hans Bongartz, Tranquilino Garcete, Philippe Desmet, Thomas Brdarić, and Joshua Kennedy. After him are David Jack, Jeffrén Suárez, Fred Martin, Rolando Serrano, Óscar Ramírez, and Gino Pariani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Lucas Radebe ranks 487. Before him are Oles Buzina, Serenity, Max Martini, Roger Cross, Mikhail Porechenkov, and Goldust. After him are Bryan Steel, Juan Reynoso, Alina Astafei, Naoko Nishigai, Andrew Bryniarski, and Allan McNish.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Lucas Radebe ranks 216 out of 454. Before him are Eddie Keizan (1944), Luki Botha (1930), Maggie Laubser (1886), Phil Masinga (1969), Sid James (1913), and Wayde van Niekerk (1992). After him are Alfred Swift (1931), Ian Hunter (1900), Clarence Oldfield (1899), Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (1955), Troye Sivan (1995), and Sol Plaatje (1876).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Africa

Among soccer players born in South Africa, Lucas Radebe ranks 7. Before him are Bruce Grobbelaar (1957), Benni McCarthy (1977), Gordon Hodgson (1904), Dimas (1969), Steven Pienaar (1982), and Phil Masinga (1969). After him are Siphiwe Tshabalala (1984), Mark González (1984), Hans Vonk (1970), Aaron Mokoena (1980), Quinton Fortune (1977), and MacBeth Sibaya (1977).

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