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Owen Hargreaves

1981 - Today

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Owen Lee Hargreaves (born 20 January 1981) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was known as a hard-working and "solid defensive midfielder who worked tirelessly to win the ball" and provide his teammates with possession. He played with Calgary Foothills as a youth before beginning his professional football career in Germany with Bayern Munich. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Owen Hargreaves has received more than 3,798,455 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia. Owen Hargreaves is the 3,259th most popular soccer player (up from 3,876th in 2019), the 396th most popular biography from Canada (up from 516th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Canadian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 52

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Owen Hargreaves ranks 3,259 out of 21,273. Before him are Pablo Zabaleta, Armandinho, Feridun Buğeker, Daniel Jarque, Konrad Hirsch, and Albert Riera. After him are Ray Wilkins, Nabil Fekir, Klaus Sammer, Māris Verpakovskis, Georges Verriest, and Francisco Valdés.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Owen Hargreaves ranks 111. Before him are Luisão, Nicolás Burdisso, Taylor Kinney, Rupert Friend, Christina Milian, and Willy Caballero. After him are Barbora Špotáková, Georges St-Pierre, Michael Carrick, Jennifer Hudson, Johan Elmander, and Zara Tindall.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Owen Hargreaves ranks 396 out of 1,622. Before him are Harold Russell (1914), Jacques Parizeau (1930), Shawn Levy (1968), Ted Cruz (1970), Shirley Douglas (1934), and John Qualen (1899). After him are Grant Allen (1848), Alex Lifeson (1953), Alex Trebek (1940), Robert Joy (1951), Earl Thomson (1895), and Billy Bishop (1894).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Canada

Among soccer players born in Canada, Owen Hargreaves ranks 3. Before him are John van 't Schip (1963), and Yassine Bounou (1991). After him are Tom Taylor (1880), Dwight Lodeweges (1957), George Orton (1873), Atiba Hutchinson (1983), Jonathan de Guzmán (1987), Fikayo Tomori (1997), Dale Mitchell (1958), Cyle Larin (1995), and Julian de Guzman (1981).

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