SOCCER PLAYER

Wayne Bridge

1980 - Today

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Wayne Michael Bridge (born 5 August 1980) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left back. A graduate of the Southampton academy, he made his debut in 1998 and would go on to make over 150 league appearances in Premier League before going on to have an extensive career with Chelsea where he won all three domestic competitions over the course of his six-year stay at Stamford Bridge. He also spent time on loan with Fulham before later in 2009 joining Manchester City, where he remained for four seasons, although his final two were spent on loan with West Ham and Sunderland as well as a spell in the EFL Championship with Brighton & Hove Albion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wayne Bridge has received more than 4,075,149 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Wayne Bridge is the 7,859th most popular soccer player (up from 7,862nd in 2019), the 6,304th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,076th in 2019) and the 420th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 37.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Wayne Bridge ranks 7,859 out of 21,273Before him are Joakim Nilsson, Pascal Cygan, Mostafa Mohamed, Lovre Kalinić, Marc Rieper, and Ovidiu Stîngă. After him are Jesús Dátolo, Robert da Silva Almeida, Veljko Paunović, Stefano Mauri, Jan Laštůvka, and Eduardo Salvio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Wayne Bridge ranks 389Before him are Nicolas Duvauchelle, Fabio Coltorti, Claudio Maldonado, Magdalena Tul, Florin Cezar Ouatu, and Joanne Froggatt. After him are Stefano Mauri, Ricardo Osorio, Nadia Ali, Tata Young, David Navarro, and Rashid Ramzi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Wayne Bridge ranks 6,304 out of 8,785Before him are Emily Faithfull (1835), Esmé Bianco (1982), Joanne Froggatt (1980), John Boyega (1992), John Sessions (1953), and Armando Iannucci (1963). After him are Dalian Atkinson (1968), Billie Piper (1982), Sophia Duleep Singh (1876), Jenny Clack (1947), Alison Carroll (1985), and Jack Kelsey (1929).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Wayne Bridge ranks 420Before him are Shaka Hislop (1969), Leighton Baines (1984), Ross Barkley (1993), John Hollins (1946), Jimmy McIlroy (1931), and Jamie Redknapp (1973). After him are Dalian Atkinson (1968), Jack Kelsey (1929), Jeff Astle (1942), Syd Owen (1922), Joey Barton (1982), and Cole Palmer (2002).