Asante Kotoko SC
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Asante Kotoko SC is a prominent Ghanaian football club renowned as one of Africa’s most successful and historically significant teams.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asante Kotoko S.C. | 2 |
| Asante Kotoko | 1 |
| Asante Kotoko SC canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5871786 — 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: Asante Kotoko SC Context triple: [African Cup of Champions Clubs, notableChampionClub, Asante Kotoko SC]
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A.
Kotoko
The Kotoko are an ethnic group of fishing and farming communities living around the Lake Chad region in Cameroon, Chad, and Nigeria, known historically for their riverine kingdoms and distinctive Chadic language.
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B.
Golden Arrows F.C.
Golden Arrows F.C. is a South African professional football club based in Durban that competes in the country’s top-tier league and is known for its local rivalry with AmaZulu F.C.
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Aduana
Aduana is one of the major Akan clans of Ghana, traditionally associated with attributes of leadership, fire, and origin myths involving a dog and fire.
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D.
African Stars FC
African Stars FC is a prominent Namibian football club based in Windhoek, known for competing in the country’s top-tier league and winning multiple national titles.
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E.
Plateau United F.C.
Plateau United F.C. is a Nigerian professional football club based in Jos, known for developing notable talents such as John Obi Mikel.
- 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: Asante Kotoko SC Target entity description: Asante Kotoko SC is a prominent Ghanaian football club renowned as one of Africa’s most successful and historically significant teams.
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A.
Kotoko
The Kotoko are an ethnic group of fishing and farming communities living around the Lake Chad region in Cameroon, Chad, and Nigeria, known historically for their riverine kingdoms and distinctive Chadic language.
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B.
Golden Arrows F.C.
Golden Arrows F.C. is a South African professional football club based in Durban that competes in the country’s top-tier league and is known for its local rivalry with AmaZulu F.C.
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C.
Aduana
Aduana is one of the major Akan clans of Ghana, traditionally associated with attributes of leadership, fire, and origin myths involving a dog and fire.
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D.
African Stars FC
African Stars FC is a prominent Namibian football club based in Windhoek, known for competing in the country’s top-tier league and winning multiple national titles.
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E.
Plateau United F.C.
Plateau United F.C. is a Nigerian professional football club based in Jos, known for developing notable talents such as John Obi Mikel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | association football club ⓘ |
| AfricanCupOfChampionsClubsTitle |
1970
ⓘ
1983 ⓘ |
| AfricanCupOfChampionsClubsTitles | 2 ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Asante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Kumasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityCountry | Kumasi, Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colors |
red
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| competition |
CAF Champions League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
CAF Confederation Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confederation | CAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| derby | Ghanaian Premier League Super Clash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domesticLeagueTitles | over 20 ⓘ |
| federation | Ghana Football Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | 1935 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Opoku Ware II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Kumasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Asante Kotoko Sporting Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Board of Directors of Asante Kotoko SC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSupporters | Asante Kotoko fans ⓘ |
| hasYouthTeam | Asante Kotoko youth academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCity | Kumasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Baba Yara Sports Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadiumCapacity | about 40000 ⓘ |
| league | Ghana Premier League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Kum Apem a, Apem Beba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Porcupine Warriors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of Africa’s most successful football clubs ⓘ |
| notableRivalry | Accra Hearts of Oak SC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsHomeMatchesAt | Baba Yara Sports Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsIn | top tier of Ghanaian football ⓘ |
| reachedCAFChampionsLeagueFinal | multiple times ⓘ |
| region | Ashanti Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfSupport | nationwide support in Ghana ⓘ |
| rival | Accra Hearts of Oak SC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | Asante Kotoko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | football ⓘ |
| status |
historically significant African football club
ⓘ
one of the most successful clubs in Ghana ⓘ |
| symbol | porcupine ⓘ |
| type | professional football club ⓘ |
| won | African Cup of Champions Clubs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Asante Kotoko SC Description of subject: Asante Kotoko SC is a prominent Ghanaian football club renowned as one of Africa’s most successful and historically significant teams.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Asante Kotoko S.C.
this entity surface form:
Asante Kotoko S.C.
this entity surface form:
Asante Kotoko