# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/will-carling
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:50:48.906Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/will-carling"
name: "Will Carling"
slug: "will-carling"
description: "William David Charles Carling is an English former rugby union player. He was England's youngest captain, aged 22, and won 72 caps from 1988 to 1996, captaining England 59 times. Under his captaincy, England won Five Nations Grand Slams in 1991, 1992 and 1995, and reached the 1991 World Cup final."
tagline: "English rugby union footballer"
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: "1965-12-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.86
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.608758666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Carling"
    title: "Will Carling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Carling"
    title: "Will Carling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Carling"
    title: "Will Carling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Carling"
    title: "Will Carling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Carling"
    title: "Will Carling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Carling"
    title: "Will Carling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3568280"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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