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Tijani Babangida

1973 - Today

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Tijani Babangida (born 25 September 1973) is a Nigerian former professional footballer, who played as a winger. Known for his pace, his playing style was sometimes compared to that of Marc Overmars. Babangida spent the majority of his playing career at Ajax. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tijani Babangida has received more than 370,162 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Tijani Babangida is the 2,450th most popular soccer player (up from 2,793rd in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 33rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

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  • 370k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Tijani Babangida ranks 2,450 out of 16,880. Before him are Carlo Parola, Daley Blind, Branislav Sekulić, Shota Arveladze, Martín Cáceres, and Simon Tahamata. After him are José Lázaro Robles, Tibor Kemény, Christian Ziege, José Muguerza, Giacomo Losi, and Constantin Stanciu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Tijani Babangida ranks 160. Before him are Natasha Korolyova, Patrick Rothfuss, Jan Magnussen, Amr Waked, Mark Shuttleworth, and Shota Arveladze. After him are Kevin McKidd, Steven Ogg, John Dolmayan, Sébastien Izambard, Surya Bonaly, and George Floyd.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Tijani Babangida ranks 36 out of 236. Before him are Murtala Mohammed (1938), Nana Asmaʼu (1793), Nwankwo Kanu (1976), Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904), Abdulsalami Abubakar (1942), and Aliko Dangote (1957). After him are Kelechi Iheanacho (1996), Taribo West (1974), Emmanuel Amunike (1970), Obafemi Martins (1984), Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi (1924), and Daniel Amokachi (1972).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Tijani Babangida ranks 4. Before him are Jay-Jay Okocha (1973), Rashidi Yekini (1963), and Nwankwo Kanu (1976). After him are Kelechi Iheanacho (1996), Taribo West (1974), Emmanuel Amunike (1970), Obafemi Martins (1984), Daniel Amokachi (1972), Finidi George (1971), Sunday Oliseh (1974), and Victor Ikpeba (1973).

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