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Phillip Cocu

1970 - Today

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Phillip John-William Cocu (born 29 October 1970) is a Dutch professional football manager and former midfielder who was most recently the manager of Vitesse. Cocu was born in Eindhoven but raised in Zevenaar, playing youth football for local clubs DCS and De Graafschap. After a year at AFC '34, he started his professional career at AZ. In 1990, Cocu moved to Vitesse. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Phillip Cocu has received more than 1,682,288 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Phillip Cocu is the 633rd most popular soccer player (down from 616th in 2019), the 310th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 324th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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  • 1.7M

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  • 62.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Phillip Cocu ranks 633 out of 21,273. Before him are Roberto Bettega, Jesús María Pereda, Piet Schrijvers, Roy Makaay, Bernd Hölzenbein, and Luis Molowny. After him are Santos Iriarte, Christian Karembeu, André Abegglen, Miklós Fehér, Toshio Iwatani, and Brian Laudrup.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Phillip Cocu ranks 40. Before him are Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Tonya Harding, Andrej Plenković, John Frusciante, Roberto Di Matteo, and Yigal Amir. After him are Christian Karembeu, Gabriela Sabatini, Paolo Sorrentino, Queen Rania of Jordan, Yann Tiersen, and Melissa McCarthy.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Phillip Cocu ranks 310 out of 1,646. Before him are Jacob van Heemskerck (1567), Jacob Clemens non Papa (1510), Theo Jansen (1948), Piet Schrijvers (1946), Jan Janssen (1940), and Roy Makaay (1975). After him are Geert Adriaans Boomgaard (1788), Ludger (742), Marinus van Reymerswaele (1490), Peter van de Kamp (1901), Willy van der Kuijlen (1946), and Jan Huyghen van Linschoten (1563).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Phillip Cocu ranks 31. Before him are Mark van Bommel (1977), Erik ten Hag (1970), Frank de Boer (1970), Erwin Koeman (1961), Piet Schrijvers (1946), and Roy Makaay (1975). After him are Willy van der Kuijlen (1946), Aad de Mos (1947), Hans van Breukelen (1956), Dirk Kuyt (1980), Rafael van der Vaart (1983), and Giovanni van Bronckhorst (1975).

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