SOCCER PLAYER
Ståle Solbakken
1968 - Today
Ståle Solbakken
Ståle Solbakken (born 27 February 1968) is a Norwegian professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of the Norway national team. During his playing career, Solbakken was named 1995 Norwegian midfielder of the year, and he won the Danish Superliga championship with both Aalborg and Copenhagen (in 1999 and 2001 respectively). He played 58 matches and scored nine goals for the Norway national football team during the end of the 1990s, and represented Norway at the 1998 World Cup and 2000 European Championship tournaments. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ståle Solbakken has received more than 503,359 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Ståle Solbakken is the 2,389th most popular soccer player (down from 2,349th in 2019), the 275th most popular biography from Norway (up from 284th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Norwegian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
500k
Page Views (PV)
55.92
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
7.16
Effective Languages (L*)
2.58
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Ståle Solbakken ranks 2,389 out of 21,273. Before him are Alexander Frei, Rainer Zobel, Raul Meireles, Aldo Serena, Stefan Bozhkov, and Thomas Linke. After him are Severino Minelli, Ove Grahn, Seiki Ichihara, Jaú, Iuliu Bodola, and Ricardo Ferretti.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlexander Frei
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 2,383
Rainer Zobel
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 2,384
Raul Meireles
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 2,385
Aldo Serena
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 2,386
Stefan Bozhkov
1923 - 2014
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 2,387
Thomas Linke
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 2,388
Ståle Solbakken
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 2,389
Severino Minelli
1909 - 1994
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 2,390
Ove Grahn
1943 - 2007
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 2,391
Seiki Ichihara
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 2,392
Jaú
1909 - 1988
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 2,393
Iuliu Bodola
1912 - 1992
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 2,394
Ricardo Ferretti
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 2,395
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Ståle Solbakken ranks 159. Before him are Chad Stahelski, Michael Stuhlbarg, Irina Privalova, Mari Kiviniemi, Oliver Masucci, and Eddie Marsan. After him are Doina Ignat, Rasmus Lerdorf, Stephan Beckenbauer, Phil Anselmo, Hwang Sun-hong, and Juan Orlando Hernández.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsChad Stahelski
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 153
Michael Stuhlbarg
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 154
Irina Privalova
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 155
Mari Kiviniemi
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 156
Oliver Masucci
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 157
Eddie Marsan
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 158
Ståle Solbakken
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 159
Doina Ignat
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 160
Rasmus Lerdorf
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 161
Stephan Beckenbauer
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - 2015
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 162
Phil Anselmo
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 163
Hwang Sun-hong
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 164
Juan Orlando Hernández
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 165
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Ståle Solbakken ranks 275 out of 1,039. Before him are Vicky Vette (1965), Magne Furuholmen (1962), Grete Waitz (1953), Alf Andersen (1906), Bernt Michael Holmboe (1795), and Sigurd Haakonsson (895). After him are Erlend Loe (1969), Arne Bendiksen (1926), Håkon Brusveen (1927), Jens Bjørneboe (1920), Kitty Lange Kielland (1843), and Simon Slåttvik (1917).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsVicky Vette
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 269
Magne Furuholmen
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 270
Grete Waitz
ATHLETE
1953 - 2011
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 271
Alf Andersen
SKIER
1906 - 1975
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 272
Bernt Michael Holmboe
MATHEMATICIAN
1795 - 1850
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 273
Sigurd Haakonsson
POLITICIAN
895 - 962
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 274
Ståle Solbakken
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 275
Erlend Loe
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 276
Arne Bendiksen
SINGER
1926 - 2009
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 277
Håkon Brusveen
ATHLETE
1927 - 2021
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 278
Jens Bjørneboe
WRITER
1920 - 1976
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 279
Kitty Lange Kielland
PAINTER
1843 - 1914
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 280
Simon Slåttvik
ATHLETE
1917 - 2001
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 281
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Norway
Among soccer players born in Norway, Ståle Solbakken ranks 8. Before him are Jørgen Juve (1906), Ole Gunnar Solskjær (1973), Jørn Andersen (1963), Arne Brustad (1912), Alf-Inge Håland (1972), and John Arne Riise (1980). After him are Sverre Hansen (1913), Martin Ødegaard (1998), Tore André Flo (1973), Thorbjørn Svenssen (1924), Konrad Hirsch (1900), and Rune Bratseth (1961).
Jørgen Juve
1906 - 1983
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 2
Ole Gunnar Solskjær
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 3
Jørn Andersen
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 4
Arne Brustad
1912 - 1987
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 5
Alf-Inge Håland
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 6
John Arne Riise
1980 - Present
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 7
Ståle Solbakken
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 8
Sverre Hansen
1913 - 1974
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 9
Martin Ødegaard
1998 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 10
Tore André Flo
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 11
Thorbjørn Svenssen
1924 - 2011
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 12
Konrad Hirsch
1900 - 1924
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 13
Rune Bratseth
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 14