Affaire VA-OM

French football bribery scandal - Match-fixing scandal in 1993. Article “Affaire VA-OM” in French Wikipedia has 29.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 24 references and 9 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in French version.

In June 2025 the article “Affaire VA-OM” was edited by 1 authors in French Wikipedia and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Affaire VA-OM”, its content was written by 97 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 193 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 211 times in French Wikipedia and cited 460 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #4657 in May 2013
• Global: #42733 in May 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #20 in September 2023
• Global: #4439 in September 2023

There are 7 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) French football bribery scandal		72.7571
2	Arabic (ar) فضيحة رشوة كرة القدم الفرنسية		46.1687
3	Japanese (ja) オリンピック・マルセイユの八百長スキャンダル		31.978
4	French (fr) Affaire VA-OM		29.2773
5	Italian (it) Caso Valenciennes-Olympique Marsiglia		22.6187
6	Greek (el) Υπόθεση Βαλανσιέν-Μαρσέιγ		18.1297
7	Portuguese (pt) Escândalo Olympique de Marseille-Valenciennes FC		17.8384

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Affaire VA-OM" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	French (fr) Affaire VA-OM		1 262 818
2	Italian (it) Caso Valenciennes-Olympique Marsiglia		181 526
3	English (en) French football bribery scandal		160 569
4	Japanese (ja) オリンピック・マルセイユの八百長スキャンダル		49 785
5	Portuguese (pt) Escândalo Olympique de Marseille-Valenciennes FC		9 445
6	Arabic (ar) فضيحة رشوة كرة القدم الفرنسية		7 400
7	Greek (el) Υπόθεση Βαλανσιέν-Μαρσέιγ		4 575

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Affaire VA-OM" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	French (fr) Affaire VA-OM		16 575
2	English (en) French football bribery scandal		3 528
3	Italian (it) Caso Valenciennes-Olympique Marsiglia		1 219
4	Japanese (ja) オリンピック・マルセイユの八百長スキャンダル		434
5	Arabic (ar) فضيحة رشوة كرة القدم الفرنسية		255
6	Portuguese (pt) Escândalo Olympique de Marseille-Valenciennes FC		241
7	Greek (el) Υπόθεση Βαλανσιέν-Μαρσέιγ		24

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Affaire VA-OM" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Affaire VA-OM		97
2	English (en) French football bribery scandal		38
3	Italian (it) Caso Valenciennes-Olympique Marsiglia		32
4	Arabic (ar) فضيحة رشوة كرة القدم الفرنسية		10
5	Japanese (ja) オリンピック・マルセイユの八百長スキャンダル		7
6	Greek (el) Υπόθεση Βαλανσιέν-Μαρσέιγ		6
7	Portuguese (pt) Escândalo Olympique de Marseille-Valenciennes FC		3

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Affaire VA-OM" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Caso Valenciennes-Olympique Marsiglia		2
2	French (fr) Affaire VA-OM		1
3	Arabic (ar) فضيحة رشوة كرة القدم الفرنسية		0
4	Greek (el) Υπόθεση Βαλανσιέν-Μαρσέιγ		0
5	English (en) French football bribery scandal		0
6	Japanese (ja) オリンピック・マルセイユの八百長スキャンダル		0
7	Portuguese (pt) Escândalo Olympique de Marseille-Valenciennes FC		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Affaire VA-OM" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	French (fr) Affaire VA-OM		211
2	English (en) French football bribery scandal		137
3	Italian (it) Caso Valenciennes-Olympique Marsiglia		50
4	Arabic (ar) فضيحة رشوة كرة القدم الفرنسية		34
5	Japanese (ja) オリンピック・マルセイユの八百長スキャンダル		17
6	Portuguese (pt) Escândalo Olympique de Marseille-Valenciennes FC		7
7	Greek (el) Υπόθεση Βαλανσιέν-Μαρσέιγ		4

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic فضيحة رشوة كرة القدم الفرنسية
el	Greek Υπόθεση Βαλανσιέν-Μαρσέιγ
en	English French football bribery scandal
fr	French Affaire VA-OM
it	Italian Caso Valenciennes-Olympique Marsiglia
ja	Japanese オリンピック・マルセイユの八百長スキャンダル
pt	Portuguese Escândalo Olympique de Marseille-Valenciennes FC

Best Rank

French: #20 09.2023

Global: #4439 09.2023

Best Rank

French: #4657 05.2013

Global: #42733 05.2024

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