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Yossi Benayoun

1980 - Today

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Yossi Shai Benayoun (Hebrew: יוסי שי בניון; born 5 May 1980) is an Israeli former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his career in Israel and England and captained the Israel national team. Born in Dimona, he is sometimes nicknamed "The Diamond from Dimona" in Israel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yossi Benayoun has received more than 2,163,946 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Yossi Benayoun is the 2,081st most popular soccer player (up from 2,137th in 2019), the 256th most popular biography from Israel (down from 243rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Israeli Soccer Player.

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  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Yossi Benayoun ranks 2,081 out of 21,273. Before him are Charles William Miller, Carlo Ceresoli, Zezé Moreira, Leandro Paredes, Fulvio Bernardini, and Katsuyuki Kawachi. After him are Alfredo II, Francisco Rodrigues, Luigi Di Biagio, Angelo Anquilletti, Luis Vargas Peña, and Diego.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Yossi Benayoun ranks 61. Before him are Kate Ryan, Angelos Charisteas, Jenson Button, Simon Helberg, Gabriel Milito, and Randy Orton. After him are Ben Whishaw, Marit Bjørgen, Yasuhito Endō, Jacinda Ardern, Gustaf Skarsgård, and Juan Carlos Ferrero.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Yossi Benayoun ranks 256 out of 466. Before him are Nurit Peled-Elhanan (1949), Israel Finkelstein (1949), Ayelet Zurer (1969), Nehemiah Persoff (1919), Ari Folman (1962), and Benny Morris (1948). After him are Yaakov Neeman (1939), Joseph Raz (1939), Ilanit (1947), Elia Suleiman (1960), Rika Zaraï (1938), and Mohammad Bakri (1953).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Israel

Among soccer players born in Israel, Yossi Benayoun ranks 4. Before him are Yochanan Vollach (1945), Nahum Stelmach (1936), and Giora Spiegel (1947). After him are Menachem Bello (1947), Itzhak Vissoker (1944), Dudu Aouate (1977), Shmuel Rosenthal (1947), Dani Shmulevich-Rom (1940), Eran Zahavi (1987), Haim Revivo (1972), and Ronny Rosenthal (1963).

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