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SOCCER PLAYER

Wim Kieft

1962 - Today

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Willem Cornelis Nicolaas "Wim" Kieft (born 12 November 1962) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a centre forward. Kieft went into punditry in 2001, occasionally appearing on football talk show Voetbal Inside A prolific goal-scorer whose main asset was his heading ability, he played for two big clubs, Ajax and PSV. He also played in Italy and France. Kieft played for the Netherlands national team, and was a member of the squad that won Euro 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wim Kieft has received more than 240,911 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Wim Kieft is the 1,674th most popular soccer player (up from 1,736th in 2019), the 580th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 549th in 2019) and the 64th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Wim Kieft ranks 1,674 out of 16,880Before him are László Cseh, Héctor Chumpitaz, Martin Peters, Teizo Takeuchi, René Llense, and Marcos Senna. After him are Alisson, Jenő Vincze, René Petit, Jurica Jerković, Sándor Bíró, and Chris Waddle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Wim Kieft ranks 165Before him are Stefano Gabbana, Ginger Lynn, Kim Hyon-hui, Tariq Ramadan, Predrag Bjelac, and Carl Cox. After him are Oscar Ruggeri, Simon Abkarian, Sumi Jo, David Zayas, Richard Roxburgh, and Oleksiy Danilov.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Wim Kieft ranks 580 out of 1,427Before him are Estella Agsteribbe (1909), Coen Moulijn (1937), Arend Heyting (1898), Wander Johannes de Haas (1878), Arnold Mühren (1951), and Alexander Rueb (1882). After him are Tinus Osendarp (1916), Landgravine Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal (1761), Jan Wouters (1960), Frenkie de Jong (1997), Pieter van Vollenhoven (1939), and Kees Rijvers (1926).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Wim Kieft ranks 64Before him are Gerrie Mühren (1946), Adri van Tiggelen (1957), Barry Hulshoff (1946), Kees Kist (1952), Coen Moulijn (1937), and Arnold Mühren (1951). After him are Jan Wouters (1960), Frenkie de Jong (1997), Kees Rijvers (1926), Nigel de Jong (1984), Kick Smit (1911), and Ryan Babel (1986).