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SOCCER PLAYER

Petit

1976 - Today

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Armando Gonçalves Teixeira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐɾˈmɐ̃du ɣõˈsalvɨʃ tɐjˈʃɐjɾɐ]; born 25 September 1976), known as Petit, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder, currently a manager. He received the moniker Petit because of his small frame, and also because he was born in France. He also became known as Pitbull by supporters because of his fierce approach, in addition to a powerful outside shot.After helping Boavista win their first and only Primeira Liga championship, he went on to amass more than 200 official appearances for Benfica, winning another three major titles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Petit has received more than 87,633 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Petit is the 2,715th most popular soccer player (up from 2,870th in 2019), the 4,233rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,873rd in 2019) and the 138th most popular French Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 88k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Petit ranks 2,715 out of 16,880Before him are Carlos Marchena, Justin Fashanu, Yasuhito Endō, Masuyo Shiraishi, Henning Enoksen, and Michu. After him are Miguel Ángel Santoro, Luis Cruz, Alfred Kelbassa, Ivan Nielsen, Alpay Özalan, and Vincenzo Iaquinta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Petit ranks 143Before him are Samuel Kuffour, Puma Swede, Rashida Jones, Keri Russell, Ueli Steck, and Mick Blue. After him are Ruby Lin, Mishary Rashid Alafasy, Oleg Sentsov, Kwon Sang-woo, Ayelet Shaked, and Cha Tae-hyun.

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In France

Among people born in France, Petit ranks 4,233 out of 6,011Before him are Albert Préjean (1894), Pierre Gasly (1996), Céline Sciamma (1978), Claudine Longet (1942), Jean Dréville (1906), and Louis Leterrier (1973). After him are Claude Cheysson (1920), Arnaud Montebourg (1962), Victor Duruy (1811), Henri Tauzin (1879), Sabri Lamouchi (1971), and Raymond Kaelbel (1932).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, Petit ranks 138Before him are Bernard Genghini (1958), Nabil Fekir (1993), Wissam Ben Yedder (1990), Benjamin Pavard (1996), Mathieu Flamini (1984), and Maurice Lafont (1927). After him are Sabri Lamouchi (1971), Raymond Kaelbel (1932), Jérémy Mathieu (1983), Jean-Luc Ettori (1955), Daniel Bravo (1963), and Demba Ba (1985).