1952 - Today
Ralf Sigvard Edström (born 7 October 1952) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a forward. Widely regarded as Sweden's best player in the 1970s, he started off his career with Degerfors IF in the late 1960s and went on to represent Åtvidabergs FF, PSV Eindhoven, IFK Göteborg, Standard Liege, and AS Monaco before retiring at Örgryte IS in 1985. A full international between 1972 and 1980, he won 40 caps for the Sweden national team and scored 15 goals. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ralf Edström has received more than 92,526 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Ralf Edström is the 1,585th most popular soccer player (down from 1,256th in 2019), the 538th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 445th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Ralf Edström ranks 1,585 out of 16,880. Before him are Ricardo La Volpe, Mahmoud El-Gohary, Claude Abbes, Zezé Moreira, Grégory Coupet, and Joaquim Rifé. After him are Joel Antônio Martins, Jakub Błaszczykowski, Sadok Sassi, Karlheinz Förster, Hatem Ben Arfa, and Stanislaus Kobierski.
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 1,579
1938 - 2012
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 1,580
1927 - 2008
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 1,581
1907 - 1998
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 1,582
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 1,583
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 1,584
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 1,585
1931 - 2003
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 1,586
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 1,587
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 1,588
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 1,589
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 1,590
1910 - 1972
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 1,591
Among people born in 1952, Ralf Edström ranks 258. Before him are Peter Haber, Kees Kist, Dumitru Prunariu, Norbert Haug, Gabriele Oriali, and Ricardo La Volpe. After him are Vitaly Churkin, Josip Kuže, Yoshiki Tanaka, Petro Symonenko, Karl Bartos, and Atsuyoshi Furuta.
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 252
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 253
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 254
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 255
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 256
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 257
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 258
1952 - 2017
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 259
1952 - 2013
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 260
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 261
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 262
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 263
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 264
Among people born in Sweden, Ralf Edström ranks 538 out of 1,612. Before him are Carl Fredrik Hill (1849), Peter Haber (1952), Ola Rapace (1971), Karl Rudolphi (1771), Runer Jonsson (1916), and Ricky Bruch (1946). After him are Jarl Kulle (1927), Bo Svenson (1941), Harald Edelstam (1913), Henri Saint Cyr (1902), Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790), and Bert Bolin (1925).
1849 - 1911
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 532
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 533
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 534
1771 - 1832
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 535
1916 - 2006
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 536
1946 - 2011
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 537
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 538
1927 - 1997
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 539
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 540
1913 - 1989
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 541
1902 - 1979
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 542
1790 - 1855
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 543
1925 - 2007
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 544
Among soccer players born in Sweden, Ralf Edström ranks 27. Before him are Björn Nordqvist (1942), Martin Dahlin (1968), Sune Andersson (1921), Tomas Brolin (1969), Orvar Bergmark (1930), and Bo Johansson (1942). After him are Bror Mellberg (1923), Nils Axelsson (1906), Karl-Erik Palmér (1929), Bo Larsson (1944), Gunnar Andersson (1928), and Ingvar Rydell (1922).
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 21
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 22
1921 - 2002
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 23
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 24
1930 - 2004
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 25
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 26
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 27
1923 - 2004
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 28
1906 - 1989
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 29
1929 - 2015
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 30
1944 - 2023
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 31
1928 - 1969
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 32
1922 - 2013
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 33