SOCCER PLAYER

Wilfried Bony

1988 - Today

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Wilfried Guemiand Bony (born 10 December 1988) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a striker. Having begun his career at Issia Wazy, Bony moved to Sparta Prague in 2007, helping them to the Czech First League title in 2009–10. In January 2011, he was signed by Dutch club Vitesse, where he was the top scorer in the Eredivisie in 2012–13, leading to a £12 million transfer to Premier League club Swansea City. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilfried Bony has received more than 2,983,589 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Wilfried Bony is the 4,198th most popular soccer player (down from 3,855th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Côte d'Ivoire (down from 27th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Ivorian Soccer Player.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Wilfried Bony ranks 4,198 out of 21,273Before him are Darío Silva, Li Dong-woon, Lamine Yamal, Aitor Karanka, José Kléberson, and Artem Dovbyk. After him are Alfonso Lara, Lee Woon-jae, Alberto Mariotti, Hans Pulver, Karl Allgöwer, and Elvio Banchero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Wilfried Bony ranks 99Before him are Anna Popplewell, Felipe Caicedo, Alexander Volkanovski, Hardwell, Francesco Acerbi, and Kostas Mitroglou. After him are Taeyang, Neven Subotić, Jesse Plemons, Haley Bennett, Marcel Kittel, and Simon Mignolet.

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In Côte d'Ivoire

Among people born in Côte d'Ivoire, Wilfried Bony ranks 28 out of 140Before him are Bernard Binlin Dadié (1916), Seydou Doumbia (1987), Emmanuel Eboué (1983), Wilfried Zaha (1992), Didier Zokora (1980), and Amadou Gon Coulibaly (1959). After him are Serge Aurier (1992), Seydou Diarra (1933), Ibrahim Touré (1985), Abdul Kader Keïta (1981), Youssouf Fofana (1966), and Bonaventure Kalou (1978).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Côte d'Ivoire

Among soccer players born in Côte d'Ivoire, Wilfried Bony ranks 13Before him are Salomon Kalou (1985), Franck Kessié (1996), Seydou Doumbia (1987), Emmanuel Eboué (1983), Wilfried Zaha (1992), and Didier Zokora (1980). After him are Serge Aurier (1992), Ibrahim Touré (1985), Abdul Kader Keïta (1981), Youssouf Fofana (1966), Bonaventure Kalou (1978), and Donald-Olivier Sié (1970).