SOCCER PLAYER

Mokhtar Dahari

1953 - 1991

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Dato' Mohd Mokhtar bin Dahari (13 November 1953 – 11 July 1991) was a Malaysian professional footballer who played for Selangor. He is considered a legendary footballer in Malaysian history. FIFA acknowledged his 89 goals in international matches and took his team to an World Football Elo Ratings of 61 in 1977. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mokhtar Dahari has received more than 751,623 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Mokhtar Dahari is the 2,189th most popular soccer player (down from 2,001st in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Malaysia (down from 28th in 2019) and the most popular Malaysian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 750k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Mokhtar Dahari ranks 2,189 out of 21,273. Before him are Bernard Genghini, José Guilherme Baldocchi, Norberto Alonso, Aliou Cissé, Okan Buruk, and João Moutinho. After him are Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Rodrigo De Paul, Hidetoki Takahashi, Agustín Balbuena, Freddie Ljungberg, and Ted Drake.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Mokhtar Dahari ranks 249. Before him are Charles Martin Smith, Joseph Augustus Zarelli, Hisako, Princess Takamado, Patrick Doyle, Norberto Alonso, and Desmond Child. After him are Kurt Fuller, Sara Simeoni, Mohammad Bakri, Malika Oufkir, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, and Nada. Among people deceased in 1991, Mokhtar Dahari ranks 161. Before him are Renato Rascel, Anita Traversi, Anton Yugov, Ronald Lacey, Ely, and Gaston Waringhien. After him are Július Torma, Tadashi Imai, Steve Marriott, Ole Beich, Ahmet Adnan Saygun, and György Szűcs.

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In Malaysia

Among people born in Malaysia, Mokhtar Dahari ranks 33 out of 90. Before him are Salahuddin of Selangor (1926), Ismail Sabri Yaakob (1960), Putra of Perlis (1920), Ling Liong Sik (1943), Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan (1922), and Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (1962). After him are Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor (1958), Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (1953), Sharafuddin of Selangor (1945), Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (1931), Yahya Petra of Kelantan (1917), and Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu (1907).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Malaysia

Among soccer players born in Malaysia, Mokhtar Dahari ranks 1. After him are Soh Chin Ann (1950), Mohd Faiz Subri (1987), Shaun Maloney (1983), Dion Cools (1996), Tadashi Takeda (1986), and Wan Zack Haikal (1991).

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