SOCCER PLAYER

Samuel Kuffour

1976 - Today

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Samuel Osei Kuffour (born 3 September 1976) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Known for his physical power, Kuffour is best remembered for his time with Bayern Munich, whom he represented for over a decade, winning a total of 14 honours, and playing in nearly 250 official matches. Kuffour appeared with the Ghana national team in the 2006 World Cup, as well as in five Africa Cup of Nations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel Kuffour has received more than 524,621 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Samuel Kuffour is the 2,482nd most popular soccer player (up from 2,675th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Ghana (up from 18th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Ghanaian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 520k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Samuel Kuffours by language

Over the past year Samuel Kuffour has had the most page views in the with 80,513 views, followed by German (27,456), and Italian (16,805). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Portuguese (336.89%), Simple English (131.89%), and Danish (125.35%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Samuel Kuffour ranks 2,482 out of 21,273Before him are Costinha, Kevin Kurányi, Ramón Zabalo, Åke Johansson, Juan Francisco Lombardo, and Anders Rydberg. After him are Eder, Alcindo, Franck Kessié, Lorenzo Serra Ferrer, Jaroslav Bouček, and Karl Aage Hansen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Samuel Kuffour ranks 118Before him are Zhao Wei, August Diehl, Boudewijn Zenden, Iván Duque Márquez, Massimo Oddo, and Virginie Ledoyen. After him are Mick Blue, Eric Winter, Andy Selva, Yulia Navalnaya, Remy Bonjasky, and Petit.

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In Ghana

Among people born in Ghana, Samuel Kuffour ranks 16 out of 162Before him are John Atta Mills (1944), Peter Turkson (1948), Peter Mensah (1959), John Kufuor (1938), William Boyd (1952), and Joseph Arthur Ankrah (1915). After him are Efua Dorkenoo (1949), Ignatius Kutu Acheampong (1931), Ama Ata Aidoo (1942), Sulley Muntari (1984), John Mahama (1958), and Asamoah Gyan (1985).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ghana

Among soccer players born in Ghana, Samuel Kuffour ranks 4Before him are Marcel Desailly (1968), Abedi Pele (1964), and Michael Essien (1982). After him are Sulley Muntari (1984), Asamoah Gyan (1985), Gerald Asamoah (1978), Ibrahim Sunday (1944), Alphonso Davies (2000), Stephen Appiah (1980), Tony Yeboah (1966), and Kwadwo Asamoah (1988).