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Ronnie Whelan

1961 - Today

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Ronald Andrew Whelan (; born 25 September 1961) is an Irish former professional footballer player who played as a midfielder and sometimes as a defender. He played an integral role in the dominant Liverpool side that won a wealth of titles in the 1980s. He was at the club from 1979 until 1994, scoring a number of vital goals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ronnie Whelan has received more than 520,447 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Ronnie Whelan is the 7,118th most popular soccer player (down from 6,587th in 2019), the 394th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 352nd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Irish Soccer Player.

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  • 520k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ronnie Whelan ranks 7,118 out of 16,880. Before him are Takafumi Ogura, Carlos Alberto, Hisato Satō, Mika Väyrynen, Franck Durix, and Satoru Mochizuki. After him are Stan Anderson, Jorge Ribeiro, Esteban Paredes, Karim Matmour, Bruno Peres, and Thiago Mendes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Ronnie Whelan ranks 630. Before him are Tonči Gabrić, Tamar Beruchashvili, Sean Hannity, Chris Pitman, César Zabala, and Guri Schanke. After him are Bice Vanzetta, Robin Antin, Tom Perez, Dirk De Wolf, Elzo Coelho, and Jeffrey Dunn.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Ronnie Whelan ranks 394 out of 501. Before him are Marian Keyes (1963), Sarah Bolger (1991), Steve Heighway (1947), John Moore (1970), Eimear Quinn (1972), and Jessie Buckley (1989). After him are Niall Quinn (1966), Ron Delany (1935), A. J. Buckley (1977), Mary Lou McDonald (1969), Dominique McElligott (1986), and Liam O'Flynn (1945).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ireland

Among soccer players born in Ireland, Ronnie Whelan ranks 20. Before him are Shay Given (1976), Damien Duff (1979), Johnny Carey (1919), Frank Stapleton (1956), Packie Bonner (1960), and Steve Heighway (1947). After him are Niall Quinn (1966), Steve Finnan (1976), Stephen Hunt (1981), Richard Dunne (1979), Séamus Coleman (1988), and Kevin Moran (1956).

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