SOCCER PLAYER

Roberto Rojas

1957 - Today

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Roberto Antonio Rojas Saavedra (born 8 August 1957), nicknamed El Cóndor, is a retired Chilean football goalkeeper. In 1989, he deliberately injured himself during a World Cup qualifying match in an attempt to avoid a loss by the Chile national team. The incident resulted in a lifetime ban for Rojas and one World Cup ban for Chile. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roberto Rojas has received more than 309,060 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Roberto Rojas is the 1,220th most popular soccer player (up from 1,507th in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Chile (up from 68th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Chilean Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 310k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Roberto Rojas ranks 1,220 out of 21,273Before him are Jan Tomaszewski, Márcio Amoroso, Ernst Stojaspal, Horst Köppel, Željko Čajkovski, and Tadao Horie. After him are Antônio Carlos Zago, Al-Saadi Gaddafi, Josef Hügi, Luis Regueiro, António Simões, and José Torres.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Roberto Rojas ranks 122Before him are Oliver Hirschbiegel, Nery Pumpido, Jaco Van Dormael, Bernie Mac, Bruce Rauner, and Inès de La Fressange. After him are Mary Bell, Genie, Viktor Vekselberg, Kadim Al Sahir, Paul Reiser, and Shirin Neshat.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Roberto Rojas ranks 50 out of 321Before him are Patricio Guzmán (1941), Marcelo Salas (1974), Tom Araya (1961), Jorge Medina (1926), Guillermo Subiabre (1903), and Jorge Toro (1939). After him are Juan Ignacio Molina (1740), Teresa of the Andes (1900), José Donoso (1924), Vicar (1934), Vicente Huidobro (1893), and José Miguel Carrera (1785).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Chile

Among soccer players born in Chile, Roberto Rojas ranks 9Before him are Leonel Sánchez (1936), Alexis Sánchez (1988), Arturo Vidal (1987), Marcelo Salas (1974), Guillermo Subiabre (1903), and Jorge Toro (1939). After him are Claudio Bravo (1983), Fernando Riera (1920), Carlos Vidal (1902), Carlos Caszely (1950), David Arellano (1902), and Sergio Livingstone (1920).