SOCCER PLAYER

Manuel Bento

1948 - 2007

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Manuel Galrinho Bento (25 June 1948 – 1 March 2007) was a Portuguese professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Bento was best known for his 20-year spell at Benfica, having retired well into his 40s after appearing in nearly 650 official games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel Bento has received more than 81,183 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Manuel Bento is the 1,059th most popular soccer player (up from 1,387th in 2019), the 222nd most popular biography from Portugal (up from 258th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 81k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Manuel Bento ranks 1,059 out of 21,273. Before him are Shunsuke Nakamura, Philippe Coutinho, Alexander Vencel, Tsuyoshi Kunieda, Mohamed Salah, and Humberto Maschio. After him are Jean-Jacques Marcel, Savo Milošević, Joan Segarra, Hamit Altıntop, Dick Nanninga, and N'Golo Kanté.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Manuel Bento ranks 218. Before him are Pavel Grachev, Patty Pravo, Claude Le Roy, Enrique Cerezo, Pietro Anastasi, and Massoud Rajavi. After him are Manuel Clemente, Peter James, Muhammad Zaidan, Tony Judt, Art Spiegelman, and Rick Parfitt. Among people deceased in 2007, Manuel Bento ranks 147. Before him are Andrej Kvašňák, Evel Knievel, Soe Win, Holden Roberto, George Tabori, and Marianne Fredriksson. After him are Reg Park, Ronald Speirs, Wolfgang Iser, Salomon Morel, Lee Hazlewood, and Max Roach.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Manuel Bento ranks 222 out of 633. Before him are Humberto Coelho (1950), Afonso, Duke of Porto (1865), Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (1919), João Cancelo (1994), Tristão Vaz Teixeira (1395), and Garcia de Orta (1499). After him are Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo (1930), Manuel Clemente (1948), Fernando Couto (1969), Francisco Lázaro (1891), António José de Almeida (1866), and Manuel Teixeira Gomes (1860).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Manuel Bento ranks 23. Before him are Paulo Bento (1969), Nuno Gomes (1976), Nani (1986), Pauleta (1973), Humberto Coelho (1950), and João Cancelo (1994). After him are Fernando Couto (1969), José Costa (1953), António Simões (1943), José Torres (1938), José Peseiro (1960), and João Félix (1999).

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