Toni Kroos
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Toni Kroos is a German midfield maestro renowned for his passing range, vision, and multiple Champions League and World Cup titles with clubs like Real Madrid and the German national team.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Toni Kroos canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6643627 — 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: Toni Kroos Context triple: [UEFA Champions League Final 2024, notablePlayer, Toni Kroos]
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A.
Thomas Müller
Thomas Müller is a German professional footballer known for his versatile attacking play and prolific scoring and assisting record for Bayern Munich and the German national team.
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B.
Mario Götze
Mario Götze is a German professional footballer best known for scoring the decisive goal in Germany’s victory over Argentina in the 2014 FIFA World Cup final.
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C.
Luka Modrić
Luka Modrić is a Croatian midfield maestro renowned for his playmaking brilliance at Real Madrid and for leading Croatia to the 2018 World Cup final, where he won the tournament’s Golden Ball.
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D.
Bastian Schweinsteiger
Bastian Schweinsteiger is a retired German footballer, widely regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation, known for his long and successful career at Bayern Munich and his key role in Germany’s 2014 World Cup victory.
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E.
Douglas Costa
Douglas Costa is a Brazilian professional footballer known for his pacey, skillful wing play at clubs such as Shakhtar Donetsk, Bayern Munich, and Juventus, as well as for the Brazil national team.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Toni Kroos Target entity description: Toni Kroos is a German midfield maestro renowned for his passing range, vision, and multiple Champions League and World Cup titles with clubs like Real Madrid and the German national team.
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A.
Thomas Müller
Thomas Müller is a German professional footballer known for his versatile attacking play and prolific scoring and assisting record for Bayern Munich and the German national team.
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B.
Mario Götze
Mario Götze is a German professional footballer best known for scoring the decisive goal in Germany’s victory over Argentina in the 2014 FIFA World Cup final.
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C.
Luka Modrić
Luka Modrić is a Croatian midfield maestro renowned for his playmaking brilliance at Real Madrid and for leading Croatia to the 2018 World Cup final, where he won the tournament’s Golden Ball.
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D.
Bastian Schweinsteiger
Bastian Schweinsteiger is a retired German footballer, widely regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation, known for his long and successful career at Bayern Munich and his key role in Germany’s 2014 World Cup victory.
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E.
Douglas Costa
Douglas Costa is a Brazilian professional footballer known for his pacey, skillful wing play at clubs such as Shakhtar Donetsk, Bayern Munich, and Juventus, as well as for the Brazil national team.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football player
ⓘ
human ⓘ midfielder ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
German Footballer of the Year
ⓘ
Golden Ball at 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1990-01-04 ⓘ |
| familyName | Kroos ⓘ |
| footedness | right-footed ⓘ |
| fullName | Toni Kroos ⓘ |
| givenName | Toni ⓘ |
| hasChild |
daughter
ⓘ
son ⓘ |
| hasPlayedForClub |
Bayer Leverkusen
ⓘ
linked to:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bayern Munich ⓘ
linked to:
FC Bayern Munich
Hansa Rostock youth ⓘ Real Madrid ⓘ
linked to:
Real Madrid CF
|
| hasPodcast | Einfach mal Luppen ⓘ |
| joinedClub |
Bayer Leverkusen on loan in 2009
ⓘ
Bayern Munich senior team in 2007 ⓘ Real Madrid in 2014 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ball retention
ⓘ
passing range ⓘ set-piece ability ⓘ vision ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Bayer Leverkusen
ⓘ
linked to:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bayern Munich ⓘ
linked to:
FC Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich II ⓘ
linked to:
FC Bayern Munich II
Germany national football team ⓘ Germany national under-17 football team ⓘ
linked to:
Germany U17
Germany national under-19 football team ⓘ
linked to:
Germany U19
Germany national under-21 football team ⓘ
linked to:
Germany under-21 national football team
Real Madrid ⓘ
linked to:
Real Madrid CF
|
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
2010 FIFA World Cup
ⓘ
2014 FIFA World Cup ⓘ 2018 FIFA World Cup ⓘ UEFA Euro 2012 ⓘ UEFA Euro 2016 ⓘ UEFA Euro 2020 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Greifswald ⓘ |
| playsForNationalTeam | Germany national football team ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
central midfielder
ⓘ
deep-lying playmaker ⓘ defensive midfielder ⓘ |
| residence | Madrid ⓘ |
| retiredFromNationalTeam | 2021 ⓘ |
| returnedToNationalTeam | 2024 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| shirtNumber |
8 at Real Madrid
ⓘ
8 for Germany national team ⓘ |
| sibling | Felix Kroos ⓘ |
| sport | football ⓘ |
| spouse | Jessica Kroos ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
controller in midfield
ⓘ
playmaker ⓘ |
| won |
2014 FIFA World Cup
ⓘ
Bundesliga with Bayern Munich ⓘ DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich ⓘ FIFA Club World Cup with Real Madrid ⓘ La Liga with Real Madrid ⓘ UEFA Champions League with Bayern Munich ⓘ
linked to:
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid ⓘ
linked to:
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Super Cup with Real Madrid ⓘ
linked to:
UEFA Super Cup
multiple UEFA Champions League titles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Toni Kroos Description of subject: Toni Kroos is a German midfield maestro renowned for his passing range, vision, and multiple Champions League and World Cup titles with clubs like Real Madrid and the German national team.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Brazil vs Germany
subject linked to:
Germany vs Sweden
subject linked to:
Germany vs Sweden