SOCCER PLAYER

Viv Anderson

1956 - Today

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Vivian Alexander Anderson (born 29 July 1956) is an English former professional footballer and coach. He won the 1977–78 Football League title as well as both the 1978–79 European Cup and the 1979–80 European Cup while playing as a defender for Brian Clough's Nottingham Forest. He also played for Arsenal, Manchester United, Sheffield Wednesday, Barnsley and Middlesbrough. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viv Anderson has received more than 705,778 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Viv Anderson is the 5,217th most popular soccer player (down from 5,154th in 2019), the 5,086th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,222nd in 2019) and the 248th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 710k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Viv Andersons by language

Over the past year Viv Anderson has had the most page views in the with 91,346 views, followed by Italian (3,603), and French (3,485). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (77.13%), Macedonian (70.33%), and Norwegian (Nynorsk) (56.01%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Viv Anderson ranks 5,217 out of 21,273Before him are Soh Chin Ann, Stjepan Tomas, Giourkas Seitaridis, Mustafa El Haddaoui, Olivier Dacourt, and Marcelo Martins Moreno. After him are Cayetano Saporiti, Nikola Kovachev, Satoru Mochizuki, István Juhász, Afonso Alves, and Raphaël Wicky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Viv Anderson ranks 486Before him are Eduard Nalbandyan, Jerry Doyle, Maxime Verhagen, Guy Stéphan, Greg Phillinganes, and Kevin R. Kregel. After him are Audrey Landers, José Vicente Sánchez, Dwight Yoakam, Herbert Knaup, Christof Koch, and John James.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Viv Anderson ranks 5,086 out of 8,785Before him are Reginald Hill (1936), Mark Hateley (1961), John Edwards (1953), John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (1792), James McHenry (1753), and Ran Laurie (1915). After him are Bernardine Evaristo (1959), Steve Toussaint (1965), Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon (1831), Audrey Williamson (1926), Erskine Childers (1870), and John James (1914).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Viv Anderson ranks 248Before him are Pat Crerand (1939), John Connelly (1938), Noni Madueke (2002), Alex James (1901), Tommy Lawton (1919), and Mark Hateley (1961). After him are Mark Jones (1933), Brian Kidd (1949), Harvey Barnes (1997), Michael Robinson (1958), Jimmy Gallagher (1901), and Alex Stepney (1942).