SOCCER PLAYER

Silvestre Varela

1985 - Today

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Silvestre Manuel Gonçalves Varela (born 2 February 1985) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a winger. He represented mainly Porto during his career, amassing Primeira Liga totals of 268 matches and 47 goals over 12 seasons and winning 11 major titles, including three national championships and the 2011 Europa League. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Silvestre Varela has received more than 347,874 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Silvestre Varela is the 5,548th most popular soccer player (down from 4,922nd in 2019), the 425th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 386th in 2019) and the 90th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Silvestre Varelas by language

Over the past year Silvestre Varela has had the most page views in the with 20,987 views, followed by Portuguese (8,494), and Italian (5,757). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Danish (105.45%), Greek (78.85%), and Malagasy (70.31%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Silvestre Varela ranks 5,548 out of 21,273Before him are Khodadad Azizi, Andoni Iraola, Harald Konopka, Zoran Mirković, Clemerson de Araújo Soares, and Vitālijs Astafjevs. After him are Eldor Shomurodov, Gerhard Rodax, Maurice Norman, Abdelmajid Bourebbou, Frank Vaughn, and João Pereira.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Silvestre Varela ranks 173Before him are Kazuki Nakajima, Adriana Ugarte, Jari-Matti Latvala, Lee Kwang-soo, Brimin Kipruto, and Jonathan Soriano. After him are Artur Beterbiev, Allyson Felix, Vasilis Torosidis, Karim El Ahmadi, Dwight Howard, and Anita Włodarczyk.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Silvestre Varela ranks 425 out of 633Before him are Abel Ferreira (1978), Gonçalo Ramos (2001), Hilário (1975), Custódio Pinto (1942), Maria Teresa Horta (1937), and Cristina Branco (1972). After him are João Pereira (1984), Sérgio Oliveira (1992), Gonçalo Guedes (1996), Rúben Amorim (1985), Daniela Melchior (1996), and Marco Silva (1977).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Silvestre Varela ranks 90Before him are Miguel Monteiro (1980), Eduardo Carvalho (1982), Abel Ferreira (1978), Gonçalo Ramos (2001), Hilário (1975), and Custódio Pinto (1942). After him are João Pereira (1984), Sérgio Oliveira (1992), Gonçalo Guedes (1996), Rúben Amorim (1985), Marco Silva (1977), and João Mário (1993).