SOCCER PLAYER

Wes Hoolahan

1982 - Today

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Wesley Patrick Hoolahan (born 20 May 1982) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Central Midlands Alliance club Doncaster City. Hoolahan began his playing career with Shelbourne and has previously played for Livingston, Blackpool, West Bromwich Albion, Newcastle Jets, and had a 10-year stay at Norwich City. He was the subject of a contested transfer between Livingston and Blackpool in 2007, eventually requiring mediation by FIFA before he was able to sign for Blackpool. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wes Hoolahan has received more than 1,008,288 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Wes Hoolahan is the 16,540th most popular soccer player (down from 14,291st in 2019), the 494th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 455th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Irish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 25.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Wes Hoolahans by language

Over the past year Wes Hoolahan has had the most page views in the with 56,879 views, followed by German (1,468), and Italian (1,247). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Belarusian (123.08%), Armenian (85.79%), and Catalan (71.19%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Wes Hoolahan ranks 16,540 out of 21,273. Before him are Toshihiro Matsushita, André Horta, Bobby Wood, Adam Federici, Paulo Garcés, and Atsutaka Nakamura. After him are Marvelous Nakamba, Bakhtiar Rahmani, Koji Ezumi, Chidozie Awaziem, Takayasu Kawai, and Mohamed Ahmed.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Wes Hoolahan ranks 1,199. Before him are Lydia Lassila, Nazar Baýramow, Enefiok Udo-Obong, Joo Hyun-jung, Jean Kasusula, and Caroline Lind. After him are Cassidy, Santino Fontana, Masaki Chugo, Tony Lochhead, Dan Hardy, and Sean Rooney.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Wes Hoolahan ranks 494 out of 549. Before him are Glenn Whelan (1984), Dara Ó Briain (1972), Art Parkinson (2001), Sarah McTernan (1994), Eddie Dunbar (1996), and Dermot Kennedy (1991). After him are Jacksepticeye (1990), Gavin James (1991), Darren Randolph (1987), Sinéad Mulvey (1988), John Joe Nevin (1988), and Joey O'Brien (1986).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ireland

Among soccer players born in Ireland, Wes Hoolahan ranks 45. Before him are Evan Ferguson (2004), Kevin Doyle (1983), Gary Kelly (1974), Liam Miller (1981), Mark Kinsella (1972), and Glenn Whelan (1984). After him are Darren Randolph (1987), Joey O'Brien (1986), Daryl Murphy (1983), Andy Reid (1982), Robbie Brady (1992), and Kenny Cunningham (1971).

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