SOCCER PLAYER

Pelé

1987 - Today

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Vítor Hugo Gomes Passos (born 14 September 1987), known as Pelé, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pelé has received more than 31,096,213 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Pelé is the 11,919th most popular soccer player (down from 11,184th in 2019), the 552nd most popular biography from Portugal (down from 502nd in 2019) and the 169th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 31M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Pelé by language

Over the past year Pelé has had the most page views in the with 2,756,330 views, followed by Italian (10,008), and Portuguese (1,584). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (81.82%), Egyptian Arabic (32.69%), and Russian (21.48%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Pelé ranks 11,919 out of 21,273. Before him are Ali Gholizadeh, Eddy Silvestre Pascual Israfilov, Andri Guðjohnsen, Naoshi Nakamura, Christian Nørgaard, and Kaio Jorge. After him are Atsuhiko Mori, Lucas Cavallini, Renato Ibarra, Corona, Rubén Yáñez, and Lester Morgan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Pelé ranks 717. Before him are Yu Hai, Fabian Hambüchen, Antonina Krivoshapka, Iain De Caestecker, Anaïs Bescond, and Victor Ortiz. After him are Dioko Kaluyituka, Wang Zheng, Oleksandr Gvozdyk, Vladimir Štimac, Ri Jun-il, and John Patrick Amedori.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Pelé ranks 552 out of 633. Before him are Pedro Neto (2000), João Vieira (1976), Paulo Machado (1986), Ricardo Rocha (1978), Ticha Penicheiro (1974), and Tiago Machado (1985). After him are Rúben Vezo (1994), João Lourenço (1942), Fred Gil (1985), Telma Monteiro (1985), Tiago Apolónia (1986), and André Castro (1988).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Pelé ranks 169. Before him are Edinho (1982), Nélson Pereira (1975), António Silva (2003), Pedro Neto (2000), Paulo Machado (1986), and Ricardo Rocha (1978). After him are Rúben Vezo (1994), João Lourenço (1942), André Castro (1988), Sílvio (1987), Luisinho (1985), and Diogo Figueiras (1991).

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