SOCCER PLAYER

Waldo Machado

1934 - 2019

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Waldo Machado da Silva (9 September 1934 – 25 February 2019), known simply as Waldo, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward. He was best known for his time at Fluminense and Valencia, where he was the top scorer in the club's history with 319 goals in 403 matches. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Waldo Machado has received more than 78,029 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Waldo Machado is the 742nd most popular soccer player (down from 700th in 2019), the 172nd most popular biography from Brazil (up from 174th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 78k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Waldo Machados by language

Over the past year Waldo Machado has had the most page views in the with 10,876 views, followed by Spanish (9,595), and English (6,492). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Bulgarian (52.54%), Hungarian (38.76%), and Arabic (38.71%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Waldo Machado ranks 742 out of 21,273Before him are József Zakariás, Paul Pogba, Darko Pančev, Ariel Ortega, Pak Doo-ik, and Kiyoshi Tomizawa. After him are Adelardo Rodríguez, Dimitar Berbatov, Federico Sacchi, Alf Ramsey, Son Heung-min, and Azeglio Vicini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Waldo Machado ranks 134Before him are Franc Rode, Alisa Freindlich, Raniero Cantalamessa, Jacques Loussier, Claude Zidi, and Umberto Agnelli. After him are Sergio Balanzino, Dida, Elgin Baylor, Van Cliburn, Freddie King, and Lakhdar Brahimi. Among people deceased in 2019, Waldo Machado ranks 128Before him are Godfried Danneels, Monkey Punch, Jacques Loussier, Jan Stráský, Patrick Sercu, and Judith Kerr. After him are Klaus Kinkel, John Havlicek, Billy Drago, Kevin Roche, Sue Lyon, and Peter Lindbergh.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Waldo Machado ranks 172 out of 2,236Before him are Jorginho (1964), Aleijadinho (1738), Xuxa (1963), Rita Lee (1947), Júlio César (1979), and Lucélia Santos (1957). After him are Nelson Freire (1944), Osvaldo Moles (1913), Maria Bueno (1939), Dida (1934), Felipe Melo (1983), and Dirceu (1952).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Waldo Machado ranks 75Before him are Adriano (1982), Waldemar de Brito (1913), Aymoré Moreira (1912), Thiago Motta (1982), Jorginho (1964), and Júlio César (1979). After him are Dida (1934), Felipe Melo (1983), Dirceu (1952), Rogério Ceni (1973), Orlando Peçanha (1935), and Preguinho (1905).