SOCCER PLAYER

Luton Shelton

1985 - 2021

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Luton George Kieshawn Shelton (11 November 1985 – 22 January 2021) was a Jamaican professional footballer who played as a striker or winger. At the time of his death, he was the top scorer for the Jamaica national team with 35 goals. He is also the only men's football player to score four goals in his international debut (2004). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luton Shelton has received more than 343,951 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Luton Shelton is the 9,162nd most popular soccer player (down from 7,051st in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 77th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Jamaican Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 340k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Luton Sheltons by language

Over the past year Luton Shelton has had the most page views in the with 33,400 views, followed by Japanese (4,524), and Russian (3,592). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (73.30%), Norwegian (Nynorsk) (48.28%), and Czech (41.63%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Luton Shelton ranks 9,162 out of 21,273Before him are Marko Baša, Simone Padoin, Tarek Hamed, Velko Yotov, Junior Kabananga, and Frédéric Piquionne. After him are Mathias Jørgensen, Magnus Svensson, Bruno Cirillo, Bruno Silva, Hitoshi Tomishima, and Eddie Clamp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Luton Shelton ranks 459Before him are Guilherme Marinato, Dejan Jakovic, Sonny Bill Williams, Mirza Teletović, Polina Zherebtsova, and Marvin Compper. After him are Maciej Lampe, Oxxxymiron, Anders Jacobsen, Bobô, Shy'm, and Adam Nemec. Among people deceased in 2021, Luton Shelton ranks 706Before him are Sean Lock, Biz Markie, Roberto Hernández, Indu Jain, J. Hillis Miller, and Jagjit Kaur. After him are Mort Sahl, Zhang Enhua, Rick Mitchell, Markis Kido, Ruth Ann Minner, and Gloria Henry.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Luton Shelton ranks 92 out of 189Before him are Mike McCallum (1956), Sizzla (1976), Grace Jackson (1961), Theodore Whitmore (1972), Norman Manley (1893), and Bert Cameron (1959). After him are Donald Sangster (1911), Heavy D (1967), Juliet Cuthbert (1964), Barrington Levy (1964), Leon Bailey (1997), and Shericka Jackson (1994).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Jamaica

Among soccer players born in Jamaica, Luton Shelton ranks 6Before him are John Barnes (1963), Raheem Sterling (1994), Donovan Ricketts (1977), Luther Blissett (1958), and Theodore Whitmore (1972). After him are Leon Bailey (1997), Ian Goodison (1972), Musashi Suzuki (1994), Ricardo Gardner (1978), Robin Fraser (1966), and Jeff Cunningham (1976).