Nicky Butt
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Nicky Butt is a former Manchester United and England midfielder who later became a football coach and co-owner of lower-league club Salford City.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nicky Butt canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1319037 — 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: Nicky Butt Context triple: [Salford City F.C., coOwner, Nicky Butt]
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A.
Ian Wright
Ian Wright is a former English striker renowned for his prolific goal-scoring at Arsenal and as a charismatic football pundit.
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B.
Ian Wright
Ian Wright is a New Zealand-born engineer and entrepreneur best known as one of the co-founders of electric vehicle company Tesla, Inc.
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C.
Gary Neville
Gary Neville is a former Manchester United and England right-back who became a prominent football pundit and co-owner of Salford City F.C.
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D.
Frank Lampard
Frank Lampard is a former English professional footballer and manager, best known as a legendary Chelsea and England midfielder and one of the Premier League’s all-time top scorers.
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E.
Phil Neville
Phil Neville is a former English professional footballer and coach best known for his long spells at Manchester United and Everton, as well as managing the England women's national team and Inter Miami CF.
- 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: Nicky Butt Target entity description: Nicky Butt is a former Manchester United and England midfielder who later became a football coach and co-owner of lower-league club Salford City.
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A.
Ian Wright
Ian Wright is a former English striker renowned for his prolific goal-scoring at Arsenal and as a charismatic football pundit.
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B.
Ian Wright
Ian Wright is a New Zealand-born engineer and entrepreneur best known as one of the co-founders of electric vehicle company Tesla, Inc.
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C.
Gary Neville
Gary Neville is a former Manchester United and England right-back who became a prominent football pundit and co-owner of Salford City F.C.
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D.
Frank Lampard
Frank Lampard is a former English professional footballer and manager, best known as a legendary Chelsea and England midfielder and one of the Premier League’s all-time top scorers.
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E.
Phil Neville
Phil Neville is a former English professional footballer and coach best known for his long spells at Manchester United and Everton, as well as managing the England women's national team and Inter Miami CF.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Nicky Butt Description of subject: Nicky Butt is a former Manchester United and England midfielder who later became a football coach and co-owner of lower-league club Salford City.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.