SOCCER PLAYER

Sidney Govou

1979 - Today

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Sidney Rodrigue Noukpo Govou (born 27 July 1979) is a French former professional footballer who played primarily as a winger, but was occasionally deployed as a striker. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sidney Govou has received more than 714,189 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Sidney Govou is the 2,069th most popular soccer player (up from 3,076th in 2019), the 3,961st most popular biography from France (up from 4,333rd in 2019) and the 106th most popular French Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 710k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Sidney Govou ranks 2,069 out of 21,273. Before him are Fernandinho, Atsuyoshi Furuta, François Van der Elst, Frenkie de Jong, Lorenzo Staelens, and Pedro Parages. After him are Carlos Alberto Silva, Alan Ball Jr., Tomáš Ujfaluši, Gustav Wetterström, Jacek Gmoch, and Charles William Miller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Sidney Govou ranks 69. Before him are Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, Bleona, Jawed Karim, Vitas, Lee Hyori, and Nihat Kahveci. After him are Adam Brody, Jay Chou, Edi Gathegi, Roberto Saviano, Amélie Mauresmo, and Caitriona Balfe.

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In France

Among people born in France, Sidney Govou ranks 3,961 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles Antoine Lemaire (1800), Lassana Diarra (1985), Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber (1924), René Llense (1913), Johann Fischart (1546), and Noël Bas (1877). After him are René Dubos (1901), Princess María Teresa of Bourbon-Parma (1933), Renée Jeanne Falconetti (1892), Elisabeth Abegg (1882), Alphonse Legros (1837), and J. R. D. Tata (1904).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, Sidney Govou ranks 106. Before him are René Petit (1899), Kingsley Coman (1996), Grégory Coupet (1972), Benjamin Pavard (1996), Lassana Diarra (1985), and René Llense (1913). After him are André Lerond (1930), Émile Veinante (1907), Christian Gourcuff (1955), Michel Leblond (1932), Armand Penverne (1926), and Frédéric Kanouté (1977).

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