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Roy Andersson

1949 - Today

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Bror Roy Andersson (born 2 August 1949) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a defender. He won 20 caps for the Sweden national team, and played three matches at the 1978 FIFA World Cup. He was a strong central defender for Malmö FF and was awarded Guldbollen (the golden ball) in 1977. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roy Andersson has received more than 607,152 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Roy Andersson is the 4,282nd most popular soccer player (down from 3,403rd in 2019), the 988th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 858th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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  • 52.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Roy Andersson ranks 4,282 out of 21,273Before her are Kjell Rosén, Carsten Ramelow, Yuriy Nikiforov, Lizardo Rodríguez Nue, André Strappe, and Eddie Howe. After her are Arturo Fernández Meyzán, Marcelo Pagani, Michel De Wolf, Davy Klaassen, Mamadou Sakho, and Friedhelm Funkel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Roy Andersson ranks 552Before her are Mavuba Mafuila, Hildegard Falck, Jack McGee, John Farnham, Michael Hogan, and David A. Johnston. After her are Keto Losaberidze, Richard Neal, Serhiy Novikov, Aleksandar Tomov, Erwin Kremers, and Per Røntved.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Roy Andersson ranks 988 out of 1,879Before her are Stefan Holm (1976), Georg de Laval (1883), Pierre Thorsson (1966), Kjell Rosén (1921), Hjördis Nordin (1932), and Horace Engdahl (1948). After her are Gustaf Rosenquist (1887), Christian von Koenigsegg (1972), Assar Rönnlund (1935), Göte Hagström (1918), Jan Olsson (1942), and Hans Drakenberg (1901).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Roy Andersson ranks 122Before her are Sven-Gunnar Larsson (1940), Staffan Tapper (1948), Georg Johansson (1910), Owe Ohlsson (1938), Jonas Thern (1967), and Kjell Rosén (1921). After her are Jan Olsson (1942), Olle Håkansson (1927), Börje Tapper (1922), Birger Rosengren (1917), Pär Zetterberg (1970), and Victor Carlund (1906).