SOCCER PLAYER

Rafael Gordillo

1957 - Today

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Rafael Gordillo Vázquez (born 24 February 1957) is a Spanish retired footballer. A tremendously attacking left wing-back, equally at ease as defender and midfielder and with a good effort rate, he had an unmistakable style of playing with his socks down. He represented mainly Betis and Real Madrid during his career, appearing in 428 La Liga games and scoring 38 goals over 16 seasons. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rafael Gordillo has received more than 101,365 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Rafael Gordillo is the 2,489th most popular soccer player (up from 2,577th in 2019), the 1,408th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,422nd in 2019) and the 201st most popular Spanish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Rafael Gordillos by language

Over the past year Rafael Gordillo has had the most page views in the with 42,091 views, followed by English (13,186), and Italian (3,669). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (122.41%), Latvian (104.72%), and Tajik (72.92%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Rafael Gordillo ranks 2,489 out of 21,273Before him are Eder, Alcindo, Franck Kessié, Lorenzo Serra Ferrer, Jaroslav Bouček, and Karl Aage Hansen. After him are César Sánchez, Hugo Fernández, Shoko Hamada, Gustavo Peña, Ricardo Gallego, and Ladislav Kuna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Rafael Gordillo ranks 233Before him are Jüri Tamm, Maurizio Arrivabene, Alim Qasimov, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Jon Lovitz, and Prince Jean of Luxembourg. After him are Shirō Sagisu, Laura Innes, Stefano Tacconi, Aliko Dangote, Walter Schachner, and Reinaldo Rueda.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Rafael Gordillo ranks 1,408 out of 3,355Before him are José Ramón Alexanko (1956), Jesús Huerta de Soto (1956), Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa (1750), Conchita Martínez (1972), Paloma San Basilio (1950), and Nicholas Wiseman (1802). After him are Gaspar de Portolá (1716), César Sánchez (1971), Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba (1951), Ricardo Gallego (1959), Luis de Pablo (1930), and Martín Marculeta (1907).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain

Among soccer players born in Spain, Rafael Gordillo ranks 201Before him are Joaquín Caparrós (1955), Michu (1986), Jennifer Hermoso (1990), Gavi (2004), Álvaro Negredo (1985), and José Ramón Alexanko (1956). After him are César Sánchez (1971), Ricardo Gallego (1959), Martín Marculeta (1907), Juan Hilario Marrero (1905), José Luis Panizo (1922), and Guillermo Amor (1967).