SOCCER PLAYER

Marcelinho Carioca

1971 - Today

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Marcelo Pereira Surcin (born 1 February 1971), known as Marcelinho Carioca, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He was noted for his accuracy from free-kicks, having scored 80 free kick goals in official matches during his career, the most by any player, earning him the nickname "Pé-de-Anjo" (Angel Foot). The most successful player ever to play for Corinthians, he has scored 206 goals in 420 matches from 1994 to 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcelinho Carioca has received more than 135,570 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Marcelinho Carioca is the 3,534th most popular soccer player (up from 3,733rd in 2019), the 655th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 671st in 2019) and the 335th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Marcelinho Cariocas by language

Over the past year Marcelinho Carioca has had the most page views in the with 663,175 views, followed by English (23,318), and Spanish (17,642). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Portuguese (428.69%), Spanish (165.41%), and West Frisian (84.81%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Marcelinho Carioca ranks 3,534 out of 21,273Before him are Jonny Evans, Tim Cahill, István Nagy, Santiago Vernazza, Sabri Lamouchi, and Plácido Galindo. After him are Ján Kocian, Jamal Musiala, Manuel Duarte, Naci Erdem, Hélder Postiga, and Leopoldo Conti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Marcelinho Carioca ranks 204Before him are Srirasmi Suwadee, Bubba Ray Dudley, Sergei Bodrov Jr., Dannii Minogue, Kevin Richardson, and Sabri Lamouchi. After him are Luis Tosar, Peter Madsen, Jim Root, Besnik Hasi, Julio César Baldivieso, and Pascal Zuberbühler.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Marcelinho Carioca ranks 655 out of 2,236Before him are Zé Luiz (1904), Alessandra Ambrosio (1981), Naldo (1982), Maurício Gugelmin (1963), Georgina de Albuquerque (1885), and Ingo Hoffmann (1953). After him are Brandãozinho (1925), Raymundo Damasceno Assis (1937), Batista (1955), Ricardinho (1976), Marco Antônio da Silva (1966), and Algisto Lorenzato (1910).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Marcelinho Carioca ranks 335Before him are Arthur Melo (1996), Maurinho (1933), Daniel da Silva (1973), Elano (1981), Zé Luiz (1904), and Naldo (1982). After him are Brandãozinho (1925), Batista (1955), Marco Antônio da Silva (1966), Algisto Lorenzato (1910), Falcão (1977), and Richarlison (1997).