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SOCCER PLAYER

Trevor Ford

1923 - 2003

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Trevor Ford (1 October 1923 – 29 May 2003) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a centre forward for Swansea Town, Aston Villa, Sunderland, Cardiff City, PSV, Newport County and Romford, as well as for the Wales national team. A prolific scorer throughout his career, he scored 202 league goals in 401 matches, the majority coming in the First Division during a career that spanned fifteen years. Described by The Independent as a "fearsomely physical" forward, Ford began his career with his hometown club Swansea Town during wartime and played for less than one season in the Second Division. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Trevor Ford has received more than 108,765 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Trevor Ford is the 5,395th most popular soccer player, the 5,335th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 278th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Trevor Ford ranks 5,395 out of 16,880Before him are Kévin Constant, Helton Arruda, Claudio Biaggio, Fritz Walter, Zoubeir Baya, and Dieter Riedel. After him are Gerd Zewe, Sergio Asenjo, Mark Bresciano, Daniel Jensen, Elvir Baljić, and Houssine Kharja.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Trevor Ford ranks 411Before him are Frank Brian, Bernice Rubens, Denise Levertov, Edward Clancy, Dannie Abse, and Ram Jethmalani. After him are Ted Knight, Ninian Stephen, Ed McMahon, Nicholas Parsons, Anne Jeffreys, and Gene Reynolds. Among people deceased in 2003, Trevor Ford ranks 300Before him are John Aston Sr., Tony Thompson, Juha Tiainen, Malik Meraj Khalid, Road Warrior Hawk, and Rajko Žižić. After him are Gerald Emmett Carter, Trevor Goddard, José María Jiménez, Sita Ram Goel, Andrey Kivilev, and Lynne Thigpen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Trevor Ford ranks 5,335 out of 7,765Before him are Lynn Davies (1942), Shaun Murphy (1982), Peter Webber (1968), Joss Stone (1987), Paul Hunter (1978), and Peter Broadbent (1933). After him are Bonobo (1976), Tiff Needell (1951), Adrian Biddle (1952), David Oyelowo (1976), Sarita Choudhury (1966), and Kelly Johnson (1958).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Trevor Ford ranks 278Before him are Tom Whittaker (1898), Nathaniel Phillips (1997), Mason Greenwood (2001), Shaun Wright-Phillips (1981), Aaron Lennon (1987), and Peter Broadbent (1933). After him are Johnny Douglas (1882), Joey Barton (1982), Brian Labone (1940), Malcolm Allison (1927), Gerry Peyton (1956), and Ronnie Allen (1929).