VfL Wolfsburg
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VfL Wolfsburg is a German professional football club based in Wolfsburg, best known for competing in the Bundesliga and winning the league title in 2009.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| VfL Wolfsburg canonical | 18 |
| VfL Wolfsburg (women) | 3 |
| Verein für Leibesübungen Wolfsburg Fußball GmbH | 1 |
| VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1623282 — 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: VfL Wolfsburg Context triple: [Kevin De Bruyne, memberOfSportsTeam, VfL Wolfsburg]
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A.
Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen is a German professional football club based in Bremen, known for its long Bundesliga history and multiple national and international titles.
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B.
Hannover 96
Hannover 96 is a professional German football club based in Hanover, best known for competing in the Bundesliga and having a long history dating back to the late 19th century.
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C.
Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt is a professional German football club best known for competing in the Bundesliga and winning multiple domestic and European titles.
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D.
Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund is a major German football club based in Dortmund, renowned for its passionate fanbase, iconic Yellow Wall, and success in the Bundesliga and European competitions.
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E.
1. FC Nürnberg
1. FC Nürnberg is a historic German football club based in Nuremberg, known for its multiple national championships and strong traditional fan base.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VfL Wolfsburg Target entity description: VfL Wolfsburg is a German professional football club based in Wolfsburg, best known for competing in the Bundesliga and winning the league title in 2009.
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A.
Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen is a German professional football club based in Bremen, known for its long Bundesliga history and multiple national and international titles.
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B.
Hannover 96
Hannover 96 is a professional German football club based in Hanover, best known for competing in the Bundesliga and having a long history dating back to the late 19th century.
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C.
Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt is a professional German football club best known for competing in the Bundesliga and winning multiple domestic and European titles.
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D.
Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund is a major German football club based in Dortmund, renowned for its passionate fanbase, iconic Yellow Wall, and success in the Bundesliga and European competitions.
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E.
1. FC Nürnberg
1. FC Nürnberg is a historic German football club based in Nuremberg, known for its multiple national championships and strong traditional fan base.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
football club
ⓘ
sports club ⓘ |
| association | Lower Saxony Football Association ⓘ |
| basedIn | Wolfsburg ⓘ |
| chairmanTitle | managing director ⓘ |
| competesIn | German football league system ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| founded | 1945 ⓘ |
| fullName |
VfL Wolfsburg
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Verein für Leibesübungen Wolfsburg Fußball GmbH
|
| hasProfessionalStatus | true ⓘ |
| homeCity | Wolfsburg ⓘ |
| homeContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| homeCountry | Germany ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Volkswagen Arena ⓘ |
| homeState | Lower Saxony ⓘ |
| kitColorAway | white ⓘ |
| kitColorHome | green ⓘ |
| kitColorThird | dark blue ⓘ |
| league | Bundesliga ⓘ |
| locationRegion | Northern Germany ⓘ |
| majorSponsor |
Volkswagen Group
ⓘ
surface form:
Volkswagen
|
| managerType | head coach ⓘ |
| nickname | Die Wölfe ⓘ |
| notablePlayerEra |
Edin Džeko era 2008–2011
ⓘ
Kevin De Bruyne era 2014–2015 ⓘ |
| notableSeason |
Bundesliga
ⓘ
surface form:
Bundesliga 2008–09
|
| owner |
Volkswagen Group
ⓘ
surface form:
Volkswagen AG
|
| playsHomeMatchesAt | Volkswagen Arena ⓘ |
| qualifiedFor |
2010 UEFA Champions League Final
ⓘ
surface form:
UEFA Champions League 2009–10
2015-2016 UEFA Champions League ⓘ
surface form:
UEFA Champions League 2015–16
|
| reachedStage |
UEFA Champions League quarter-finals
ⓘ
surface form:
UEFA Champions League 2015–16 quarter-finals
|
| rival |
Eintracht Braunschweig
ⓘ
Hannover 96 ⓘ |
| shortName | VfL Wolfsburg self-link ⓘ |
| sport | football ⓘ |
| stadiumCapacity | 30000 ⓘ |
| traditionalColors |
green
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| womenSection |
VfL Wolfsburg
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
VfL Wolfsburg (women)
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| womenTeamAchievement |
multiple Frauen-Bundesliga titles
ⓘ
multiple UEFA Women’s Champions League titles ⓘ |
| wonCup |
DFB-Pokal
ⓘ
surface form:
DFB-Pokal 2014–15
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| wonLeague |
Bundesliga
ⓘ
surface form:
Bundesliga 2008–09
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| wonSupercup |
German Super Cup
ⓘ
surface form:
DFL-Supercup 2015
|
| wonTitle | German championship 2009 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: VfL Wolfsburg Description of subject: VfL Wolfsburg is a German professional football club based in Wolfsburg, best known for competing in the Bundesliga and winning the league title in 2009.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Verein für Leibesübungen Wolfsburg Fußball GmbH
this entity surface form:
VfL Wolfsburg (women)
this entity surface form:
VfL Wolfsburg (women)
this entity surface form:
VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH
this entity surface form:
VfL Wolfsburg (women)