REFEREE

Wilmar Roldán

1980 - Today

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Wilmar Alexander Roldán Pérez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈwilmaɾ rolˈdam ˈpeɾes]; born 24 January 1980 in Remedios, Antioquia) is a Colombian football referee. He was ranked the World's 7th Best Referee of 2015 by the IFFHS.He has been a referee in the domestic league since 2003 and became a FIFA International in 2008.He was selected for his maiden Copa América tournament in 2011, where he officiated in two group matches and the third-place match between Venezuela and Peru. Roldán has also officiated at the 2012 Olympic tournament and 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.In March 2013, FIFA named Roldán to its list of 52 candidate referees for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilmar Roldán has received more than 149,333 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilmar Roldán is the 76th most popular referee (up from 89th in 2019), the 175th most popular biography from Colombia (down from 170th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Colombian Referee.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Wilmar Roldáns by language

Over the past year Wilmar Roldán has had the most page views in the with 83,089 views, followed by Portuguese (35,477), and English (10,716). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Spanish (281.42%), Arabic (239.61%), and Portuguese (222.43%)

Among REFEREES

Among referees, Wilmar Roldán ranks 76 out of 147Before him are Carlos Eugênio Simon, Jesús Gil Manzano, Héctor Baldassi, Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh, Alberto Undiano Mallenco, and Jerome Damon. After him are Gianluca Rocchi, Ovidiu Hațegan, Joel Aguilar, Mark Geiger, Kyros Vassaras, and Deniz Aytekin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Wilmar Roldán ranks 311Before him are Kim Sung-kyun, Felipe Reyes, Ashanti, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Kristen Connolly, and Alexandra Jiménez. After him are Bada, Shizuka Itō, Tobias Santelmann, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Sido, and Lara Pulver.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Wilmar Roldán ranks 175 out of 356Before him are Ernesto Díaz (1952), Rafael Santos Borré (1995), Gustavo Cuéllar (1992), Juan Fernando Quintero (1993), Maritza Rodríguez (1975), and Paola Rey (1979). After him are Adrián Ramos (1986), Catalina Sandino Moreno (1981), Egan Bernal (1997), Carlos Sánchez (1986), Teófilo Gutiérrez (1985), and Rigoberto Urán (1987).

Among REFEREES In Colombia

Among referees born in Colombia, Wilmar Roldán ranks 2Before him are Óscar Ruiz (1969).