Douglas Costa
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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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Douglas Costa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4956151 — 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: Douglas Costa Context triple: [Costa, hasNotableBearer, Douglas Costa]
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A.
Diego Costa
Diego Costa is a Brazilian-born Spanish professional footballer known as a powerful, combative striker who has starred for clubs such as Atlético Madrid and Chelsea as well as the Spanish national team.
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B.
Ricardo Quaresma
Ricardo Quaresma is a Portuguese winger renowned for his flair, outside-of-the-foot ("trivela") shots, and a career spanning top European clubs and the Portugal national team.
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C.
Álvaro Morata
Álvaro Morata is a Spanish professional footballer and prolific striker known for his spells at top European clubs such as Real Madrid, Juventus, Chelsea, and Atlético Madrid, as well as his key role for the Spain national team.
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D.
Sebastian Giovinco
Sebastian Giovinco is an Italian attacking midfielder and forward renowned for his prolific goal-scoring and playmaking, particularly during his standout years in Major League Soccer.
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E.
Marco Asensio
Marco Asensio is a Spanish professional footballer known as a technically gifted attacking midfielder and winger who has starred for Real Madrid and the Spanish 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Costa Target entity description: 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.
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A.
Diego Costa
Diego Costa is a Brazilian-born Spanish professional footballer known as a powerful, combative striker who has starred for clubs such as Atlético Madrid and Chelsea as well as the Spanish national team.
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B.
Ricardo Quaresma
Ricardo Quaresma is a Portuguese winger renowned for his flair, outside-of-the-foot ("trivela") shots, and a career spanning top European clubs and the Portugal national team.
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C.
Álvaro Morata
Álvaro Morata is a Spanish professional footballer and prolific striker known for his spells at top European clubs such as Real Madrid, Juventus, Chelsea, and Atlético Madrid, as well as his key role for the Spain national team.
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D.
Sebastian Giovinco
Sebastian Giovinco is an Italian attacking midfielder and forward renowned for his prolific goal-scoring and playmaking, particularly during his standout years in Major League Soccer.
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E.
Marco Asensio
Marco Asensio is a Spanish professional footballer known as a technically gifted attacking midfielder and winger who has starred for Real Madrid and the Spanish national team.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football player
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | South America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Brazil ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1990-09-14 ⓘ |
| familyName | Costa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIFAEligibleCountry | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| footedness | left-footed ⓘ |
| fullName | Douglas Costa de Souza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWonCompetition |
Bundesliga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
DFB-Pokal NERFINISHED ⓘ Serie A NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukrainian Premier League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | 1.72 m ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dribbling
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pace ⓘ skillful wing play ⓘ |
| leagueParticipatedIn |
Bundesliga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A NERFINISHED ⓘ Serie A NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukrainian Premier League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalTeam | Brazil national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalTeamDebut | Brazil national football team, 2014 ⓘ |
| notableClub |
FC Bayern Munich
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FC Shakhtar Donetsk NERFINISHED ⓘ Juventus FC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
2015 Copa América
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2016 Copa América Centenario NERFINISHED ⓘ 2018 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Sapucaia do Sul, Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedForDuringPeriod |
FC Bayern Munich (loan), 2020–2021
NERFINISHED
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FC Bayern Munich, 2015–2017 NERFINISHED ⓘ FC Shakhtar Donetsk, 2010–2015 NERFINISHED ⓘ Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, 2008–2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ Juventus FC, 2017–2020 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRole | wide forward ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
attacking midfielder
ⓘ
winger ⓘ |
| seniorClub |
FC Bayern Munich
NERFINISHED
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FC Bayern Munich (loan) NERFINISHED ⓘ FC Shakhtar Donetsk NERFINISHED ⓘ Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense NERFINISHED ⓘ Juventus FC NERFINISHED ⓘ Juventus FC (loan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shirtNumber | 11 ⓘ |
| sport | football ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay | fast, direct winger ⓘ |
| youthClub | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Douglas Costa Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (1)
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