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Petr Čech

1982 - Today

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Petr Čech (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpɛtr̩ ˈtʃɛx] ; born 20 May 1982) is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and current ice hockey player who plays as a goaltender for Oxford City Stars. He has been described as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time, and, by some, as the greatest goalkeeper, alongside Peter Schmeichel, in Premier League history. Čech began his senior career at Chmel Blšany in 1999, where he played sporadically for two seasons prior to relocating to Sparta Prague in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Petr Čech has received more than 6,258,470 page views. His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia. Petr Čech is the 366th most popular soccer player (up from 505th in 2019), the 193rd most popular biography from Czechia (up from 214th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Czech Soccer Player.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 67

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  • 12.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Petr Čech ranks 366 out of 16,880. Before him are Saburo Shinosaki, Antonio Carbajal, Gary Lineker, Guy Roux, Toninho Cerezo, and Fabien Barthez. After him are Julen Lopetegui, Masafumi Hara, Marcelo, Wesley Sneijder, Branko Zebec, and Alessandro Nesta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Petr Čech ranks 8. Before him are Kaká, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Lil Wayne, Kirsten Dunst, and Eddie Redmayne. After him are Sultan Kösen, Víctor Valdés, Jessica Biel, Yelena Isinbayeva, Hyun Bin, and Nick Vujicic.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Petr Čech ranks 193 out of 973. Before him are Otfried Preußler (1923), Libuše Šafránková (1953), Adolf Schärf (1890), Ivo Viktor (1942), Petr Ginz (1928), and Jindřich Matyáš Thurn (1567). After him are Otto Kittel (1917), John Henry, Margrave of Moravia (1322), Franz Bardon (1909), Sigfried Held (1942), Jan Syrový (1888), and Jiří Trnka (1912).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Czechia

Among soccer players born in Czechia, Petr Čech ranks 9. Before him are Matthias Sindelar (1903), Pavel Nedvěd (1972), Oldřich Nejedlý (1909), František Plánička (1904), Jan Koller (1973), and Ivo Viktor (1942). After him are Sigfried Held (1942), Antonín Puč (1907), Zdeněk Zeman (1947), Hugo Meisl (1881), Viliam Schrojf (1931), and Adolf Scherer (1938).

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