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Hitwise announced today that U.S. searches on Portugal star soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo accounted for one-fifth of all World Cup player searches last week in the United States. Among a portfolio of all World Cup players, Ronaldo received 19.16 percent of all U.S. searches. Ronaldo also was the top searched-for player in France, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand markets and number four in the United Kingdom.
| Percentage of U.S. searches among World Cup players | |||
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Rank |
Search terms | Country |
Week ending June 5, 2010 |
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1 |
cristiano ronaldo | Portugal |
19.19% |
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2 |
ronaldinho | Brazil |
5.63% |
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3 |
landon donovan | United States |
4.24% |
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4 |
lionel messi | Argentina |
4.19% |
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5 |
carlos vela | Mexico |
3.24% |
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6 |
giovani dos santos | Mexico |
3.02% |
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7 |
jonathan dos santos | Mexico |
3.00% |
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8 |
cesc fabregas | Spain |
2.89% |
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9 |
cuauhtemoc blanco | Mexico |
2.49% |
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10 |
wayne rooney | England |
2.33% |
| Note — based on a search portfolio of 939 World Cup players | |||
| Source: Experian Hitwise | |||
