SOCCER PLAYER

Ray Kennedy

1951 - 2021

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Raymond Kennedy (28 July 1951 – 30 November 2021) was an English footballer who won every domestic honour in the game with Arsenal and Liverpool in the 1970s and early 1980s. Kennedy played as a forward for Arsenal and then played as a left-sided midfielder for Liverpool. He scored 148 goals in 581 league and cup appearances in a 15-year career in the English Football League. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ray Kennedy has received more than 671,179 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Ray Kennedy is the 4,829th most popular soccer player (down from 2,483rd in 2019), the 4,849th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,573rd in 2019) and the 222nd most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 670k

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  • 51.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ray Kennedy ranks 4,829 out of 21,273Before him are Asier Illarramendi, Sergio Brio, Friedrich Scherfke, Bruno Nicolè, Jaime Salazar, and Takuma Asano. After him are Oscar Calics, Michael Krohn-Dehli, André Gomes, Károly Weichelt, Stiliyan Petrov, and Víctor Aristizábal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Ray Kennedy ranks 509Before him are Aleksandr Laveykin, Roger Pontare, Jimmie Vaughan, Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, Monique Melsen, and Enrique Rodríguez. After him are Carol J. Adams, Danny Clark, Hans-Georg Aschenbach, John L. Phillips, Brad Delp, and Pamela Bellwood. Among people deceased in 2021, Ray Kennedy ranks 545Before him are Aleksandr Rogozhkin, Jean-Denis Bredin, Enrique Chazarreta, Vicente Cantatore, Lester Bird, and Jonathan Penrose. After him are Vyacheslav Vedenin, Michael Constantine, Keri Hulme, Mikhail Zhelev, Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, and Momčilo Vukotić.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ray Kennedy ranks 4,849 out of 8,785Before him are Basil Dearden (1911), Lawrence Stone (1919), Anna Friel (1976), Jonathan Penrose (1933), Peter Sallis (1921), and Edward Lhuyd (1660). After him are Mark Mazower (1958), Nick Land (1962), Michael Winterbottom (1961), Graeme Obree (1965), Charles Rosher (1885), and Mackenzie Bowell (1823).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ray Kennedy ranks 222Before him are Kieran Trippier (1990), Jermain Defoe (1982), Chris Smalling (1989), Andy Carroll (1989), Eric Dier (1994), and Joe Spence (1898). After him are Derek Kevan (1935), Danny Ward (1993), Bobby Smith (1933), Alan Hodgkinson (1936), Billy Liddell (1922), and Gary McAllister (1964).