SOCCER PLAYER

Mircea Lucescu

1945 - Today

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Mircea Lucescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈmirtʃe̯a luˈtʃesku]; born 29 July 1945) is a Romanian professional football manager and former player. He is one of the most decorated managers of all time.Lucescu is also one of the most successful players of the Romanian league championship, having won all seven of his titles with Dinamo București. Apart from the latter club, he had spells at Știința București and Corvinul Hunedoara, and made 70 appearances for the Romania national team, which he captained in the 1970 FIFA World Cup.Lucescu has coached various sides in Romania, Italy, Turkey, Ukraine and Russia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mircea Lucescu has received more than 1,144,960 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Mircea Lucescu is the 32nd most popular soccer player (up from 36th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Romania (up from 24th in 2019) and the most popular Romanian Soccer Player.

Mircea Lucescu is a Romanian football manager and former footballer. He is the head coach of the Ukraine national football team. Lucescu is famous for his coaching career, which has spanned over 30 years.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Mircea Lucescus by language

Over the past year Mircea Lucescu has had the most page views in the with 152,991 views, followed by Russian (88,142), and Turkish (87,793). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Greek (161.77%), Romanian (113.57%), and Latvian (94.62%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Mircea Lucescu ranks 32 out of 21,273. Before him are Cesare Maldini, Carlos Alberto Torres, Sócrates, Raymond Kopa, Just Fontaine, and Lothar Matthäus. After him are Didi, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Vavá, Roberto Baggio, Ronaldinho, and Ruud Gullit.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Mircea Lucescu ranks 23. Before him are Priscilla Presley, Ehud Olmert, Pete Townshend, Eddy Merckx, Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. After him are Yoshinori Ohsumi, Björn Ulvaeus, Moshe Katsav, Patrick Modiano, Ritchie Blackmore, and Rod Stewart.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Mircea Lucescu ranks 21 out of 844. Before him are Theodoric I (393), Leo I the Thracian (401), Carol II of Romania (1893), Béla Kun (1886), Stephen III of Moldavia (1433), and Paul Celan (1920). After him are Constantin Brâncuși (1876), Herta Müller (1953), Ion Iliescu (1930), Vlad II Dracul (1395), György Ligeti (1923), and Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (1901).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Romania

Among soccer players born in Romania, Mircea Lucescu ranks 1. After him are Gheorghe Hagi (1965), Ștefan Kovács (1920), László Bölöni (1953), Anghel Iordănescu (1950), Emerich Jenei (1937), Dudu Georgescu (1950), Gheorghe Popescu (1967), Adrian Mutu (1979), Alexander Vencel (1944), Elek Schwartz (1908), and Helmuth Duckadam (1959).

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