SOCCER PLAYER

Vivian Woodward

1879 - 1954

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Vivian John Woodward (3 June 1879 – 31 January 1954) was an English footballer who enjoyed the peak of his career from the turn of the 20th century to the outbreak of the First World War. He played for Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea. Internationally, Woodward captained Great Britain to gold medals at the 1908 Olympics in London and in Stockholm in 1912, and made a combined 59 international appearances for a combination of England, England Amateurs, and Great Britain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vivian Woodward has received more than 295,523 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Vivian Woodward is the 3,145th most popular soccer player (down from 2,987th in 2019), the 3,773rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,935th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Vivian Woodward ranks 3,145 out of 21,273Before him are Pedro Dellacha, Massimo Carrera, Maya Yoshida, Rudolf Viertl, Kazuo Saito, and Franciszek Smuda. After him are Carlos Schneeberger, Antonio Vojak, Antoine Kombouaré, Bas Paauwe, Ferruccio Novo, and Dani Olmo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Vivian Woodward ranks 192Before him are Bagha Jatin, Han Yong-un, Ángel Cabrera, Richárd Weisz, Henri Tauzin, and Frederick Schule. After him are Axel Nordlander, Gabriel Miró, Royal Harwood Frost, Isidro Ayora, Jules De Bisschop, and Gustav Goßler. Among people deceased in 1954, Vivian Woodward ranks 126Before him are Eduard Wiiralt, Reinhold Schünzel, Vasily Yan, Jess McMahon, Sydney Greenstreet, and Winifred McNair. After him are Cornelia Sorabji, Gladys George, Eugene Znosko-Borovsky, Emil Rausch, Jules De Bisschop, and Tadeusz Banachiewicz.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Vivian Woodward ranks 3,773 out of 8,785Before him are Pauline Collins (1940), Horatio Caro (1862), Gordon Strachan (1957), Jay Kay (1969), Michael Rennie (1909), and George Borrow (1803). After him are Linda Martin (1952), John Grierson (1898), Godfrey Rampling (1909), Martin Gilbert (1936), Geoffrey Burbidge (1925), and Alan Clark (1952).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Vivian Woodward ranks 132Before him are Paul Ince (1967), Sid Kimpton (1887), Peter Lorimer (1946), Ashley Young (1985), Jim Bellamy (1881), and Gordon Strachan (1957). After him are Ernest Payne (1884), Ray Wilson (1934), Ron Harris (1944), George Graham (1944), Ray Wilkins (1956), and Ronnie Rooke (1911).