SOCCER PLAYER

Martin Buchan

1949 - Today

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Martin McLean Buchan (born 6 March 1949) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a centre back. Born in Aberdeen, he played for Aberdeen, Manchester United and Oldham Athletic. He also played in 34 international matches for Scotland between 1971 and 1978 including at two World Cups. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Buchan has received more than 241,676 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Martin Buchan is the 8,700th most popular soccer player (down from 8,648th in 2019), the 6,545th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,211th in 2019) and the 465th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Martin Buchans by language

Over the past year Martin Buchan has had the most page views in the with 30,713 views, followed by Russian (1,569), and Arabic (1,336). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Arabic (142.91%), Ukrainian (24.18%), and Finnish (22.91%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Martin Buchan ranks 8,700 out of 21,273. Before him are Thomas Wyss, Édgar Álvarez, Iago Falque, Marcelo, Joleon Lescott, and Vince Grella. After him are Yuriko Mizuma, Ognjen Vranješ, Benoît Pedretti, Dodô, Andy Goram, and Gunnar Sauer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Martin Buchan ranks 789. Before him are Manny Villar, Ivan Stoyanov, Amama Mbabazi, Terrence W. Wilcutt, Ann Romney, and Brenda Russell. After him are Peter Piot, Steve King, Dutch Mantel, Manik Sarkar, Sue Hendrickson, and Wayne Collett.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Martin Buchan ranks 6,545 out of 8,785. Before him are Ben Elton (1959), Peter Radford (1939), Freddie Stroma (1987), Samantha Ronson (1977), Joleon Lescott (1982), and Charlie Brooker (1971). After him are Andy Goram (1964), Dynamo (1982), Bernard Rose (1960), Tim Rice-Oxley (1976), Bill Forsyth (1946), and Hamilton Camp (1934).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Martin Buchan ranks 465. Before him are Tom Heaton (1986), Willie Ormond (1927), Paul Robinson (1979), Danny Rose (1990), Stan Anderson (1933), and Joleon Lescott (1982). After him are Andy Goram (1964), Paul Parker (1964), Mark Noble (1987), Kevin Muscat (1973), Steve Nicol (1961), and Armando Broja (2001).

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