# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-branch
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:26:30.683Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-branch"
name: "Michael Branch"
slug: "michael-branch"
description: "Paul Michael Branch is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker from 1995 to 2010."
tagline: "English association football player (born 1978)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1978-10-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.78
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.350793333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Branch"
    title: "Michael Branch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B4"
    title: "ميخائيل برانش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B4"
    title: "مايكل برانش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Branch_(footballer)"
    title: "Michael Branch (footballer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%86_(%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84)"
    title: "مایکل برانچ (بازیکن فوتبال)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Branch"
    title: "Michael Branch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Branch"
    title: "Michael Branch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6828799"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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