Riccardo Montolivo (Italian footballer)
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Riccardo Montolivo is a retired Italian midfielder best known for his playmaking role at AC Milan and his appearances with the Italian national football team, including at UEFA Euro 2012 and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Riccardo Montolivo (Italian footballer) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11533998 — 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: Riccardo Montolivo (Italian footballer) Context triple: [Riccardo, hasNotableBearers, Riccardo Montolivo (Italian footballer)]
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Andrea Pirlo
Andrea Pirlo is an Italian former professional footballer renowned as one of the greatest deep-lying playmakers in history, celebrated for his vision, passing range, and set-piece mastery for clubs like AC Milan and Juventus as well as the Italian national team.
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B.
Renato Di Rossi
Renato Di Rossi is a central romantic character in the musical "Do I Hear a Waltz?", serving as the charming Italian love interest of the American protagonist.
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C.
Filippo Inzaghi
Filippo Inzaghi is a retired Italian striker renowned for his prolific goal-scoring, poacher’s instincts, and key role in AC Milan and Italy’s successes in the late 1990s and 2000s.
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D.
Javier Zanetti
Javier Zanetti is an iconic Argentine defender and midfielder renowned for his longevity, leadership, and success at both club and international level.
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E.
Frank Vincent Gattuso Jr.
Frank Vincent Gattuso Jr., known professionally as Frank Vincent, was an American actor best known for his tough-guy roles in mob films and television series such as "Goodfellas," "Casino," and "The Sopranos."
- 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: Riccardo Montolivo (Italian footballer) Target entity description: Riccardo Montolivo is a retired Italian midfielder best known for his playmaking role at AC Milan and his appearances with the Italian national football team, including at UEFA Euro 2012 and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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A.
Andrea Pirlo
Andrea Pirlo is an Italian former professional footballer renowned as one of the greatest deep-lying playmakers in history, celebrated for his vision, passing range, and set-piece mastery for clubs like AC Milan and Juventus as well as the Italian national team.
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B.
Renato Di Rossi
Renato Di Rossi is a central romantic character in the musical "Do I Hear a Waltz?", serving as the charming Italian love interest of the American protagonist.
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C.
Filippo Inzaghi
Filippo Inzaghi is a retired Italian striker renowned for his prolific goal-scoring, poacher’s instincts, and key role in AC Milan and Italy’s successes in the late 1990s and 2000s.
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D.
Javier Zanetti
Javier Zanetti is an iconic Argentine defender and midfielder renowned for his longevity, leadership, and success at both club and international level.
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E.
Frank Vincent Gattuso Jr.
Frank Vincent Gattuso Jr., known professionally as Frank Vincent, was an American actor best known for his tough-guy roles in mob films and television series such as "Goodfellas," "Casino," and "The Sopranos."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football player
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human ⓘ |
| captainOf | AC Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clubNumber |
18
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18 at AC Milan ⓘ |
| competitionWon |
FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 third place
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Serie A 2010–11 NERFINISHED ⓘ Supercoppa Italiana 2011 NERFINISHED ⓘ UEFA Euro 2012 runner-up ⓘ UEFA European Under-19 Championship 2003 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Italy ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1985-01-18 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian of German descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Montolivo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Riccardo Montolivo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Riccardo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlayedFor |
AC Milan
NERFINISHED
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ACF Fiorentina NERFINISHED ⓘ Atalanta BC NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | 1.82 m (approximate) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
long passing
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playmaking ability ⓘ vision ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
German
ⓘ
Italian ⓘ |
| leagueParticipatedIn | Serie A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Italy Olympic football team
NERFINISHED
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Italy national under-21 football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherTongue | Italian ⓘ |
| nationality | Italian ⓘ |
| numberOfInternationalCaps | 60+ ⓘ |
| occupation |
football pundit
ⓘ
professional footballer ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
2010 FIFA World Cup
NERFINISHED
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2013 FIFA Confederations Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 2014 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ UEFA Euro 2008 NERFINISHED ⓘ UEFA Euro 2012 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Caravaggio, Lombardy, Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
central midfielder
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deep-lying playmaker ⓘ midfielder ⓘ |
| representativeTeam | Italy national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retiredFromSport | association football ⓘ |
| retirementStatus | retired footballer ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| shirtName | Montolivo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| spouse | Cristina De Pin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| youthClub | Atalanta BC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Riccardo Montolivo (Italian footballer) Description of subject: Riccardo Montolivo is a retired Italian midfielder best known for his playmaking role at AC Milan and his appearances with the Italian national football team, including at UEFA Euro 2012 and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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