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Mark González

1984 - Today

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Mark Dennis González Hoffmann (born 10 July 1984) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played top flight football in Chile, Russia, Spain, Brazil and England. He was described by José Mari Bakero, the sporting director of Real Sociedad, one of his former clubs, as "fast and explosive, the classic left winger but with technical discipline", while he claimed himself that his speed was his greatest asset. He made his international debut in 2003, and was selected from Chile for three Copa América tournaments and the 2010 FIFA World Cup, winning the Copa América Centenario. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark González has received more than 495,212 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Mark González is the 6,723rd most popular soccer player (down from 5,795th in 2019), the 233rd most popular biography from South Africa (down from 208th in 2019) and the 9th most popular South African Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 500k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Mark González ranks 6,723 out of 21,273. Before him are Vasili Berezutski, Miroslav Karhan, Glen Johnson, Paulo Gazzaniga, Cristóbal Ortega, and Ariel Ibagaza. After him are Miran Pavlin, Bobby Lennox, Hwang Ui-jo, Jussi Jääskeläinen, Alessandro Bastoni, and Adrien Silva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Mark González ranks 244. Before him are Leïla Bekhti, Joe Gilgun, Mauricio Pinilla, Maxi Pereira, Jorge Fucile, and Glen Johnson. After him are Brian Joubert, Kid Cudi, Álvaro González, Zlatko Dedić, Jean Beausejour, and David Odonkor.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Mark González ranks 233 out of 454. Before him are Thomas François Burgers (1834), Louis Hayward (1909), Brenda Fassie (1964), Musetta Vander (1963), Bessie Head (1937), and Linda Mvusi (1955). After him are Hans Vonk (1970), Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri (1937), Kevin Anderson (1986), Aaron Mokoena (1980), Jerome Damon (1972), and Penelope Coelen (1940).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Africa

Among soccer players born in South Africa, Mark González ranks 9. Before him are Gordon Hodgson (1904), Dimas (1969), Steven Pienaar (1982), Phil Masinga (1969), Lucas Radebe (1969), and Siphiwe Tshabalala (1984). After him are Hans Vonk (1970), Aaron Mokoena (1980), Quinton Fortune (1977), MacBeth Sibaya (1977), Pierre Issa (1975), and John Moshoeu (1965).

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