World Soccer Player of the Year
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World Soccer Player of the Year is an annual football award presented by World Soccer magazine to recognize the best male player in the world.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: World Soccer Player of the Year Context triple: [Ruud Gullit, awardReceived, World Soccer Player of the Year]
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FIFA World Player of the Year
The FIFA World Player of the Year was an annual football award presented by FIFA from 1991 to 2009 to honor the world's best male and female players as voted by national team coaches and captains.
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FA International Player of the Year
The FA International Player of the Year is an annual English football award recognizing the outstanding performances of England’s top male and female international players.
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The Best FIFA Men's Player
The Best FIFA Men's Player is an annual award presented by FIFA to recognize the most outstanding male footballer in the world for a given season.
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World Soccer Manager of the Year
World Soccer Manager of the Year is an annual football coaching award presented by World Soccer magazine to recognize the best-performing manager in world football.
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UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award
The UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award is an annual football honor presented by UEFA to the best male player in Europe based on performances in all competitions, including domestic leagues and UEFA tournaments.
- 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: World Soccer Player of the Year Target entity description: World Soccer Player of the Year is an annual football award presented by World Soccer magazine to recognize the best male player in the world.
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A.
FIFA World Player of the Year
The FIFA World Player of the Year was an annual football award presented by FIFA from 1991 to 2009 to honor the world's best male and female players as voted by national team coaches and captains.
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B.
FA International Player of the Year
The FA International Player of the Year is an annual English football award recognizing the outstanding performances of England’s top male and female international players.
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C.
The Best FIFA Men's Player
The Best FIFA Men's Player is an annual award presented by FIFA to recognize the most outstanding male footballer in the world for a given season.
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D.
World Soccer Manager of the Year
World Soccer Manager of the Year is an annual football coaching award presented by World Soccer magazine to recognize the best-performing manager in world football.
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E.
UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award
The UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award is an annual football honor presented by UEFA to the best male player in Europe based on performances in all competitions, including domestic leagues and UEFA tournaments.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Subject: World Soccer Player of the Year Description of subject: World Soccer Player of the Year is an annual football award presented by World Soccer magazine to recognize the best male player in the world.
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World Soccer magazine
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World Soccer magazine
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