SOCCER PLAYER

Steve Bruce

1960 - Today

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Stephen Roger Bruce (born 31 December 1960) is an English professional football manager and former player who was a centre-back in a twenty-year playing career. He is currently the head coach of EFL League One club Blackpool. Born in Corbridge, Northumberland, Bruce was a promising schoolboy footballer but was rejected by several professional clubs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve Bruce has received more than 5,022,334 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Bruce is the 3,733rd most popular soccer player (down from 1,233rd in 2019), the 4,152nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,488th in 2019) and the 165th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Steve Bruce ranks 3,733 out of 21,273Before him are Ivica Brzić, Manfred Kaiser, Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira, Sándor Schwartz, Aki Schmidt, and Andriy Bal. After him are Jens Jørgen Hansen, Maksim Shatskikh, Mario de las Casas, Russinho, Tamotsu Suzuki, and Francisco Garza Gutiérrez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Steve Bruce ranks 314Before him are Karim Rashid, Kristin Hannah, Protase Rugambwa, Alfred Gusenbauer, Eliane Elias, and Jeffrey Eugenides. After him are Bruno Heller, Luciano Ligabue, Michèle Laroque, Yvan Colonna, Maho Shimizu, and Rosario Fiorello.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Steve Bruce ranks 4,152 out of 8,785Before him are Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet (1707), Mike Summerbee (1942), Thomas Phillips (1770), Daphne Oram (1925), John Marston (1576), and John Milne (1850). After him are William John Swainson (1789), Roger of Wendover (1200), George Clausen (1852), Samuel Palmer (1805), Dolly Pentreath (1692), and Emilia Lanier (1569).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Steve Bruce ranks 165Before him are Vivian Campbell (1962), Walter Winterbottom (1913), David Pegg (1935), Danny Welbeck (1990), Archie Stark (1897), and Mike Summerbee (1942). After him are Peter Osgood (1947), Jimmy Armfield (1935), Danny Blanchflower (1926), Jim Brown (1908), Robbie Fowler (1975), and Tommy Docherty (1928).