Julie Ertz

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United States women's international soccer player association football player human women's association football player

Julie Ertz is an American professional soccer player and two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion known for her dominant defensive midfield play with the U.S. women's national team.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Julie Ertz canonical	4
Julie Johnston Ertz	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3063910 — 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) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Julie Ertz
Context triple: [U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year, hasRecipient, Julie Ertz]

A. Brent Celek
Brent Celek is a former NFL tight end best known for his long tenure with the Philadelphia Eagles, where he was a reliable receiver and key contributor to the team's offense, including during their Super Bowl LII championship season.
B. Elizabeth Clarke Manning
Elizabeth Clarke Manning was the mother of American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne and a member of the prominent Manning family of Salem, Massachusetts.
C. Marcus Schmuck
Marcus Schmuck was an Austrian mountaineer best known as a leading figure in mid-20th-century Himalayan climbing, including pioneering expeditions in the Karakoram.
D. Larry Fitzgerald
Larry Fitzgerald is a former NFL wide receiver, best known for his prolific career with the Arizona Cardinals and status as one of the most productive and respected receivers in league history.
E. DeMeco Ryans
DeMeco Ryans is a former NFL linebacker who became a highly regarded defensive coach and is now an NFL head coach.
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: Julie Ertz
Target entity description: Julie Ertz is an American professional soccer player and two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion known for her dominant defensive midfield play with the U.S. women's national team.

A. Brent Celek
Brent Celek is a former NFL tight end best known for his long tenure with the Philadelphia Eagles, where he was a reliable receiver and key contributor to the team's offense, including during their Super Bowl LII championship season.
B. Elizabeth Clarke Manning
Elizabeth Clarke Manning was the mother of American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne and a member of the prominent Manning family of Salem, Massachusetts.
C. Marcus Schmuck
Marcus Schmuck was an Austrian mountaineer best known as a leading figure in mid-20th-century Himalayan climbing, including pioneering expeditions in the Karakoram.
D. Larry Fitzgerald
Larry Fitzgerald is a former NFL wide receiver, best known for his prolific career with the Arizona Cardinals and status as one of the most productive and respected receivers in league history.
E. DeMeco Ryans
DeMeco Ryans is a former NFL linebacker who became a highly regarded defensive coach and is now an NFL head coach.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States women's international soccer player ⓘ association football player ⓘ human ⓘ women's association football player ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Julie Ertz ⓘ surface form: Julie Johnston Ertz
awardReceived	NWSL Best XI ⓘ U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year ⓘ surface form: U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year
birthName	Julie Beth Johnston ⓘ
collegeAttended	Santa Clara University ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1992-04-06 ⓘ
draftedBy	Chicago Red Stars ⓘ
draftPosition	3rd overall pick in the 2014 NWSL College Draft ⓘ
familyName	Ertz ⓘ
givenName	Julie ⓘ
leagueParticipatedIn	National Women's Soccer League ⓘ
medal	bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in women's football ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam	Angel City FC ⓘ Chicago Red Stars ⓘ United States women's national soccer team ⓘ
nationalTeamDebut	2013 ⓘ
notableFor	dominant defensive midfield play ⓘ versatility as midfielder and defender ⓘ
numberOfChildren	1 ⓘ
occupation	professional soccer player ⓘ
participantIn	2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup ⓘ surface form: 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup 2016 Summer Olympics ⓘ 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup ⓘ surface form: 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup 2020 Summer Olympics ⓘ 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Mesa, Arizona ⓘ surface form: Mesa, Arizona, United States
playedForCollegeTeam	Santa Clara Broncos women's soccer ⓘ
positionPlayed	centre-back ⓘ defensive midfielder ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
residence	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
retiredFromInternationalPlay	2023 ⓘ
sexOrGender	female ⓘ
shirtNumber	2 ⓘ 8 ⓘ
sport	association football ⓘ
spouse	Zach Ertz ⓘ
winnerOf	2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup ⓘ surface form: 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup ⓘ surface form: 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
youthClub	Sereno Soccer Club ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year → hasRecipient → Julie Ertz ⓘ

Chicago Red Stars → notableFormerPlayer → Julie Ertz ⓘ

Santa Clara Broncos women's soccer → notableAlumna → Julie Ertz ⓘ

Julie Ertz → alsoKnownAs → Julie Ertz ⓘ

this entity surface form: Julie Johnston Ertz

U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year → notableWinner → Julie Ertz ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

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