SOCCER PLAYER

Paulo Wanchope

1976 - Today

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Paulo César Wanchope Watson (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpawlo wanˈtʃope]; born 31 July 1976), more commonly known as Paulo Wanchope, is a Costa Rican football coach and former professional footballer As a player he was a striker who notably played in the Premier League for Derby County, West Ham United and Manchester City. He also had spells in La Liga and Major League Soccer for Málaga and Chicago Fire as well as Herediano, Al-Gharafa, Rosario Central and FC Tokyo. He was capped 73 times by Costa Rica, scoring 45 goals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paulo Wanchope has received more than 690,369 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. Paulo Wanchope is the 3,355th most popular soccer player (up from 3,429th in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Costa Rica (down from 24th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Costa Rican Soccer Player.

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  • 690k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Paulo Wanchope ranks 3,355 out of 21,273. Before him are Héctor Silva, Adalbert Püllöck, Igor Lediakhov, Károly Fogl, Michael Carrick, and Edu Marangon. After him are Erik Almgren, Emilio Caprile, Lauro Amadò, Georgi Slavkov, Joe Mercer, and Armand Forcherio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Paulo Wanchope ranks 152. Before him are Cüneyt Çakır, Nicholas Gonzalez, Oleg Sentsov, Sarah Chalke, Sergio, and Freddie Prinze Jr.. After him are Anders Svensson, Puma Swede, Marco Di Vaio, Jonathan Brandis, Lars Ricken, and Barbara Schett.

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In Costa Rica

Among people born in Costa Rica, Paulo Wanchope ranks 25 out of 134. Before him are Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia (1900), Mario Echandi Jiménez (1915), Luis Alberto Monge (1925), Roberto Gayón (1905), José Joaquín Trejos Fernández (1916), and Daniel Oduber Quirós (1921). After him are Juan Rafael Mora Porras (1814), José María Figueres (1954), Juan Mora Fernández (1784), León Cortés Castro (1882), Bryan Ruiz (1985), and Julio Acosta García (1872).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Costa Rica

Among soccer players born in Costa Rica, Paulo Wanchope ranks 3. Before him are Keylor Navas (1986), and Roberto Gayón (1905). After him are Bryan Ruiz (1985), Hernán Medford (1968), Luis Gabelo Conejo (1960), Rolando Fonseca (1974), Rónald Gómez (1975), Óscar Ramírez (1964), Joel Campbell (1992), Juan Cayasso (1961), and Celso Borges (1988).

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