SOCCER PLAYER

Ryan Babel

1986 - Today

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Ryan Guno Babel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɑiɑm ˈbaːbəl]; born 19 December 1986) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a winger. Babel began his career at Ajax in 1997, working his way up through the youth team and into the senior squad. He played three seasons for the first team before he was transferred to Liverpool in mid-2007, where under three successive managers he failed to secure a regular first team position. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ryan Babel has received more than 3,164,930 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia. Ryan Babel is the 3,514th most popular soccer player (down from 2,037th in 2019), the 821st most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 627th in 2019) and the 113th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 53

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ryan Babel ranks 3,514 out of 21,273. Before him are Guirane N'Daw, Naldo, Dave Mackay, Jia Xiuquan, Jesper Grønkjær, and Attila Abonyi. After him are Cédric Bakambu, Julio César Cortés, Robert Körner, Fritz Herkenrath, Pietro Pastore, and Houmane Jarir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Ryan Babel ranks 91. Before him are Kyrylo Budanov, Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey, Lucas Biglia, Ignazio Abate, Igor Akinfeev, and Dane DeHaan. After him are Nolito, Jakov Milatović, Dinara Safina, Fredy Guarín, Andrés Guardado, and Jackson Martínez.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Ryan Babel ranks 821 out of 1,646. Before him are John van den Brom (1966), Jan de Hartog (1914), Azra Akın (1981), Edo de Waart (1941), Hugo Hovenkamp (1950), and Stien Kaiser (1938). After him are Royston Drenthe (1987), Anton Pronk (1941), Puck van Heel (1904), Janine Jansen (1978), Reinier Beeuwkes (1884), and Laura Fygi (1955).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Ryan Babel ranks 113. Before him are Winston Bogarde (1970), Adrie van Kraay (1953), Foppe de Haan (1943), Bas Dost (1989), John van den Brom (1966), and Hugo Hovenkamp (1950). After him are Royston Drenthe (1987), Anton Pronk (1941), Puck van Heel (1904), Reinier Beeuwkes (1884), Arie Schans (1952), and Berry van Aerle (1962).

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