SOCCER PLAYER

Wayne Hennessey

1987 - Today

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Wayne Robert Hennessey (born 24 January 1987) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper and is currently a Free agent and plays for the Wales national team. Hennessey's first professional games saw him set a new Football League record for consecutive clean sheets while on loan at Stockport County. He played 166 times for Wolverhampton Wanderers over eight seasons, including three years at Premier League level. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wayne Hennessey has received more than 1,527,019 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Wayne Hennessey is the 9,520th most popular soccer player (up from 10,196th in 2019), the 6,736th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,477th in 2019) and the 509th most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 35.04

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  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Wayne Hennessey ranks 9,520 out of 21,273Before him are László Bodnár, Radosław Sobolewski, Abdoulaye Méïté, Salahdine Hmied, Samat Smakov, and Nguyễn Công Phượng. After him are Wojciech Kowalczyk, Glenn Roeder, Diego Barreto, Oswaldo Vizcarrondo, Ahmed Jamil, and Nicola Sansone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Wayne Hennessey ranks 480Before him are Luísa Sobral, Ádám Bogdán, Yoon Park, Marcel Nguyen, Hernán Galíndez, and Aniuar Geduev. After him are Augustus Prew, Román González, Marcelo Estigarribia, Anton Shunin, Robertlandy Simón, and Sébastien Pocognoli.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Wayne Hennessey ranks 6,736 out of 8,785Before him are Sean Maguire (1976), Peter Heather (1960), Harry Treadaway (1984), Kenny Sansom (1958), Jermaine Pennant (1983), and Declan Galbraith (1991). After him are Joe Royle (1949), Flood (1960), Glenn Roeder (1955), Michael O'Neill (1969), Helen Dunmore (1952), and Augustus Prew (1987).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Wayne Hennessey ranks 509Before him are Eddie Turnbull (1923), Peter Wilson (1947), Nigel Clough (1966), Derek Dougan (1938), Kenny Sansom (1958), and Jermaine Pennant (1983). After him are Glenn Roeder (1955), Colin Kazim-Richards (1986), Ivan Toney (1996), Duncan Ferguson (1971), Des Walker (1965), and Mike Phelan (1962).