# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/esko-ranta
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:46:37.292Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/esko-ranta"
name: "Esko Ranta"
slug: "esko-ranta"
description: "Esko Ranta is a Finnish former footballer who played as a left-back, notably for Haka Valkeakoski. He made 63 appearances for the Finland national team from 1969 to 1980."
tagline: "Finnish association football player"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1947-01-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           34.74
  momentum:             1.5
  historical:           5.468322666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D9%88_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "اسکو رانتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "اسكو رانتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esko_Ranta"
    title: "Esko Ranta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esko_Ranta"
    title: "Esko Ranta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esko_Ranta_(jalkapalloilija)"
    title: "Esko Ranta (jalkapalloilija)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esko_Ranta"
    title: "Esko Ranta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3732994"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump