SOCCER PLAYER

Tommy Docherty

1928 - 2020

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Thomas Henderson Docherty (24 April 1928 – 31 December 2020), commonly known as The Doc, was a Scottish football player and manager. Docherty played for several clubs, most notably Preston North End, and represented Scotland 25 times between 1951 and 1959. He then managed a total of 13 clubs between 1961 and 1988, as well as the Scotland national team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tommy Docherty has received more than 953,695 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Tommy Docherty is the 3,845th most popular soccer player (down from 3,770th in 2019), the 4,233rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,432nd in 2019) and the 171st most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 950k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Tommy Docherty ranks 3,845 out of 21,273Before him are Emil Pažický, Ander Herrera, Ricardo, Eladio Rojas, Marcel Aubour, and Miguel Ángel Russo. After him are Albert Rust, Jimmy Jones, Fritz Keller, Júnior Baiano, Levir Culpi, and Sarina Wiegman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Tommy Docherty ranks 460Before him are Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Nigel Davenport, Alice Drummond, Thomas E. Kurtz, Marcos Calderón, and Mustapha Zitouni. After him are Jimmy Jones, Jacques Rouffio, Pete Rademacher, Manuel Álvarez, Ardico Magnini, and Finn Haunstoft. Among people deceased in 2020, Tommy Docherty ranks 526Before him are Lorenza Mazzetti, Vladislav Krapivin, Ignacio Trelles, Ryo Kawasaki, Jasraj, and José Luis Cuerda. After him are Irina Kirichenko, Laisenia Qarase, Albert Salvadó, Biri Biri, Nicette Bruno, and Pete Rademacher.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tommy Docherty ranks 4,233 out of 8,785Before him are Brendan Perry (1959), David Jacobs (1888), Joe Elliott (1959), Michael Grant (1914), William Friese-Greene (1855), and David C. Jewitt (1958). After him are Roy Kinnear (1934), Allen Jones (1937), Jimmy Jones (1928), Clive Swift (1936), John Loder (1898), and Robin Hill (1899).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Tommy Docherty ranks 171Before him are Steve Bruce (1960), Peter Osgood (1947), Jimmy Armfield (1935), Danny Blanchflower (1926), Jim Brown (1908), and Robbie Fowler (1975). After him are Jimmy Jones (1928), Tony Adams (1966), Charles W. Alcock (1842), Stan Mortensen (1921), Jadon Sancho (2000), and Adebayo Akinfenwa (1982).