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Sam Allardyce

1954 - Today

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Samuel Allardyce (born 19 October 1954) is an English football manager and former professional player. Allardyce made 578 league and cup appearances in a 21-year career spent mostly in the Football League, as well as brief spells in the North American Soccer League and League of Ireland. He was signed by Bolton Wanderers from Dudley Town in 1969 and spent nine years at Bolton, helping the club to win the Second Division title in 1977–78. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sam Allardyce has received more than 6,246,188 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Sam Allardyce is the 1,718th most popular soccer player (down from 1,296th in 2019), the 2,636th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,565th in 2019) and the 79th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 6.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Sam Allardyce ranks 1,718 out of 21,273. Before him are Tijani Babangida, Jean Nicolas, Enrique Mateos, Đorđe Vujadinović, Robert Kovač, and Thomas Berthold. After him are František Junek, Zdeněk Zikán, Juan Bautista Agüero, Claudio López, José de Anchieta Fontana, and Claudio Marchisio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Sam Allardyce ranks 209. Before him are Philippe Alliot, Herbert Zimmermann, Dora Bakoyannis, Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf, Howard Stern, and Lesley-Anne Down. After him are Jan Theuninck, Alice Krige, Joseph Ngute, Paul Rusesabagina, Susumu Hirasawa, and Hideki Maeda.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sam Allardyce ranks 2,636 out of 8,785. Before him are Jeffrey Tate (1943), Diana Mosley (1910), William Gregor (1761), Gertrude Jekyll (1843), Kelly Reilly (1977), and Lesley-Anne Down (1954). After him are George Raynor (1907), Harry Gregson-Williams (1961), Nancy Mitford (1904), A. J. P. Taylor (1906), Agnes Baden-Powell (1858), and Thomas Gage (1719).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Sam Allardyce ranks 79. Before him are Jack Greenwell (1884), Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird (1847), Gary Neville (1975), Ashley Cole (1980), Billy Meredith (1874), and Steve Perryman (1951). After him are Ian Wright (1963), Johnny Haynes (1934), Ron Atkinson (1939), Harry Maguire (1993), Jordan Henderson (1990), and Graeme Souness (1953).

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