SOCCER PLAYER

Nii Lamptey

1974 - Today

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Nii Odartey Lamptey (born 10 December 1974) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer and current manager of Elmina Sharks as well as the proprietor of a school in Accra called Glow-Lamp International School. During his career he played as a striker from 1990 until 2008 notably for Aston Villa, PSV Eindhoven, Coventry City and the Ghana national football team. He is known foremost for his erratic career, in which he became a superstar as a teenager and then suffered a long string of failures which burnt him out well before his time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nii Lamptey has received more than 313,450 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Nii Lamptey is the 9,794th most popular soccer player (down from 8,160th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Ghana (down from 53rd in 2019) and the 36th most popular Ghanaian Soccer Player.

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  • 310k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Nii Lamptey ranks 9,794 out of 21,273. Before him are Jurica Buljat, Christiane Endler, Ander Barrenetxea, Ousmane Viera, Guillermo Maripán, and Sol Bamba. After him are Juan Carlos Arce, Artem Fedetskyi, Simão Mate Junior, Mathieu Bodmer, Hamza Al-Dardour, and Fabricio Agosto Ramírez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Nii Lamptey ranks 703. Before him are Pape Malick Diop, James Angulo, Camilla Martin, Alberto Marcos Rey, Stephen Lee, and Toni Tauler. After him are Niklas Sundin, Giuliano Giannichedda, Frédéric Herpoel, Danny Strong, Amarilis Savón, and Ninoslav Marina.

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In Ghana

Among people born in Ghana, Nii Lamptey ranks 69 out of 162. Before him are Akosua Busia (1966), Joachim Yaw (1973), Ibrahim Ayew (1988), Emmanuel Frimpong (1992), Harrison Afful (1986), and Anthony Annan (1986). After him are John Paintsil (1981), John Boye (1987), Mubarak Wakaso (1990), Daniel Amartey (1994), Sammy Adjei (1980), and Alfred Duncan (1993).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ghana

Among soccer players born in Ghana, Nii Lamptey ranks 36. Before him are Junior Agogo (1979), Joachim Yaw (1973), Ibrahim Ayew (1988), Emmanuel Frimpong (1992), Harrison Afful (1986), and Anthony Annan (1986). After him are John Paintsil (1981), John Boye (1987), Mubarak Wakaso (1990), Daniel Amartey (1994), Sammy Adjei (1980), and Alfred Duncan (1993).

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