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Manuel Almunia

1977 - Today

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Manuel Almunia Rivero (born 19 May 1977) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He competed mainly in the Spanish lower leagues in his early years, only appearing in 26 La Liga games over the course of two seasons with Recreativo and Albacete, after starting out at Osasuna. Most of his career was spent with Arsenal, for whom he signed in 2004, going on to play 175 official matches and winning the 2005 FA Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel Almunia has received more than 811,081 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia. Manuel Almunia is the 3,367th most popular soccer player (down from 2,923rd in 2019), the 1,636th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,524th in 2019) and the 275th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.

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  • 50

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Manuel Almunia ranks 3,367 out of 21,273Before him are Armand Forcherio, Anders Svensson, Manoelzinho, Matteo Darmian, Frank Séchehaye, and António Oliveira. After him are Juan Masnik, Marcel Sabitzer, Ilie Dumitrescu, Arturo Coddou, Kelechi Iheanacho, and Miroslav Kadlec.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Manuel Almunia ranks 117Before him are Jeff Hardy, Olof Mellberg, Mariusz Pudzianowski, Alessandro Santos, Hatem Trabelsi, and Colin Hanks. After him are Sarah Biasini, Kerry Washington, Vince Carter, Joe Hahn, Morgan De Sanctis, and Jesper Grønkjær.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Manuel Almunia ranks 1,636 out of 3,355Before him are Michelle Jenner (1986), Robert Sánchez (1997), Santiago Segura (1965), Ricardo Samper (1881), Ada Colau (1974), and José Antonio Pavón Jiménez (1754). After him are Xabier Azkargorta (1953), Ramón Marsal (1934), Ferran Torres (2000), José Muguerza (1911), Ángel Arocha (1907), and Pascual Madoz (1806).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain

Among soccer players born in Spain, Manuel Almunia ranks 275Before him are Daniel Jarque (1983), Albert Riera (1982), Alfonso Pérez (1972), Carmelo Cedrún (1930), Sergio (1976), and Robert Sánchez (1997). After him are Xabier Azkargorta (1953), Ramón Marsal (1934), Ferran Torres (2000), José Muguerza (1911), Ángel Arocha (1907), and Abelardo Fernández (1970).