FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year
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The FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year is an annual award presented by the Football Writers’ Association to the player judged to have been the best in English women’s football over the preceding season.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13537979 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year Context triple: [Vivianne Miedema, individualAward, FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year]
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A.
BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year
BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year is an annual BBC award recognizing the world’s best female footballer as voted for by fans around the globe.
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B.
FA Women's Players' Player of the Year
The FA Women's Players' Player of the Year is an annual English women's football award voted on by fellow professional players to recognize the season's outstanding performer.
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C.
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
The Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year is a prestigious annual award given by English football journalists to the player judged to have been the best in English football over the preceding season.
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D.
FWA Footballer of the Year 2016–17
FWA Footballer of the Year 2016–17 is the English football writers’ annual award given to the player judged to have been the best in English football during the 2016–2017 season.
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E.
The Best FIFA Women's Player
The Best FIFA Women's Player is an annual FIFA award honoring the most outstanding female footballer in the world for her performances over the preceding season.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year Target entity description: The FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year is an annual award presented by the Football Writers’ Association to the player judged to have been the best in English women’s football over the preceding season.
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A.
BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year
BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year is an annual BBC award recognizing the world’s best female footballer as voted for by fans around the globe.
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B.
FA Women's Players' Player of the Year
The FA Women's Players' Player of the Year is an annual English women's football award voted on by fellow professional players to recognize the season's outstanding performer.
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C.
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
The Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year is a prestigious annual award given by English football journalists to the player judged to have been the best in English football over the preceding season.
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D.
FWA Footballer of the Year 2016–17
FWA Footballer of the Year 2016–17 is the English football writers’ annual award given to the player judged to have been the best in English football during the 2016–2017 season.
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E.
The Best FIFA Women's Player
The Best FIFA Women's Player is an annual FIFA award honoring the most outstanding female footballer in the world for her performances over the preceding season.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual sports award
ⓘ
football award ⓘ individual player award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
FWA Women’s Player of the Year
ⓘ
linked to:
FWA Tribute Award
|
| awardedForSeason | preceding English football season ⓘ |
| awardFor | best player in English women’s football ⓘ |
| awardType | player of the year award ⓘ |
| competitionScope | English women’s football ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| eligibility | women’s footballers playing in England ⓘ |
| field | sports journalism ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 2018 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| gender | women ⓘ |
| inception | 2018 ⓘ |
| leagueContext |
English women’s domestic competitions
ⓘ
FA Women’s Super League ⓘ |
| notableFeature | female counterpart of the men’s FWA Footballer of the Year award ⓘ |
| organisingBody | Football Writers’ Association ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Football Writers’ Association
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linked to:
Football Writers’ Association committee
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| presentedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| relatedAward | FWA Footballer of the Year ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | vote of Football Writers’ Association members ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year Description of subject: The FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year is an annual award presented by the Football Writers’ Association to the player judged to have been the best in English women’s football over the preceding season.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Vivianne