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SOCCER PLAYER

Paul Scholes

1974 - Today

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Paul Scholes (born 16 November 1974) is an English football coach, pundit, former player, and co-owner of Salford City. He spent his entire professional playing career with Manchester United, for whom he scored over 150 goals in more than 700 appearances between 1993 and 2013. He won 25 trophies, including 11 Premier League titles (more than any other English player), two FA Cups and two UEFA Champions League titles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Scholes has received more than 6,215,991 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Scholes is the 572nd most popular soccer player (up from 602nd in 2019), the 1,599th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,571st in 2019) and the 32nd most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 66

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Paul Scholes ranks 572 out of 16,880Before him are Emmanuel Adebayor, Koji Sasaki, Ján Popluhár, Thibaut Courtois, Ubaldo Fillol, and Yasuo Suzuki. After him are Thomas Ravelli, Héctor Yazalde, Manfred Kaltz, Gonzalo Higuaín, Sjaak Swart, and Diego Milito.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Paul Scholes ranks 25Before him are Camilla Läckberg, Jenna Jameson, Laura Pausini, Zé Roberto, Ole Einar Bjørndalen, and Kate Moss. After him are Mahershala Ali, Jordi Cruyff, Sharon den Adel, Elizabeth Banks, Olivia Colman, and Itziar Ituño.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Paul Scholes ranks 1,599 out of 7,765Before him are David Yates (1963), George Stubbs (1724), James Herriot (1916), Rick Davies (1944), Philip Sidney (1554), and Hannah Chaplin (1865). After him are Lionel Robbins (1898), Andy Gibb (1958), Paul Di'Anno (1958), Sean Harris (1966), John Nelson Darby (1800), and Rædwald of East Anglia (550).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Paul Scholes ranks 32Before him are Roger Byrne (1929), Herbert Kilpin (1870), Fergus Suter (1857), Gareth Bale (1989), Ally McCoist (1962), and Roger Hunt (1938). After him are Michael Owen (1979), Phil Jones (1992), Geoff Hurst (1941), Dixie Dean (1907), Paul Gascoigne (1967), and Bill Foulkes (1932).