2003 MLS SuperDraft
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The 2003 MLS SuperDraft was Major League Soccer’s annual event in which teams selected eligible college and youth players to join the league for the 2003 season.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2003 MLS SuperDraft canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9902815 — 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: 2003 MLS SuperDraft Context triple: [2002 MLS SuperDraft, followedBy, 2003 MLS SuperDraft]
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A.
2002 MLS SuperDraft
The 2002 MLS SuperDraft was Major League Soccer’s annual college and youth player draft that notably introduced future star striker Taylor Twellman to the league.
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B.
2006 MLS SuperDraft
The 2006 MLS SuperDraft was Major League Soccer’s annual player draft event in which MLS clubs selected eligible college and youth players entering the league that year.
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C.
2005 MLS SuperDraft
The 2005 MLS SuperDraft was Major League Soccer’s annual college and youth player draft in which future U.S. national team goalkeeper Brad Guzan was selected.
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D.
MLS SuperDraft
The MLS SuperDraft is Major League Soccer’s annual event where clubs select eligible college players and other prospects to join the league.
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E.
2003 Major League Soccer season
The 2003 Major League Soccer season was the eighth year of the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States, featuring competition among its then-current clubs for the league championship.
- 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: 2003 MLS SuperDraft Target entity description: The 2003 MLS SuperDraft was Major League Soccer’s annual event in which teams selected eligible college and youth players to join the league for the 2003 season.
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A.
2002 MLS SuperDraft
The 2002 MLS SuperDraft was Major League Soccer’s annual college and youth player draft that notably introduced future star striker Taylor Twellman to the league.
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B.
2006 MLS SuperDraft
The 2006 MLS SuperDraft was Major League Soccer’s annual player draft event in which MLS clubs selected eligible college and youth players entering the league that year.
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C.
2005 MLS SuperDraft
The 2005 MLS SuperDraft was Major League Soccer’s annual college and youth player draft in which future U.S. national team goalkeeper Brad Guzan was selected.
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D.
MLS SuperDraft
The MLS SuperDraft is Major League Soccer’s annual event where clubs select eligible college players and other prospects to join the league.
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E.
2003 Major League Soccer season
The 2003 Major League Soccer season was the eighth year of the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States, featuring competition among its then-current clubs for the league championship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | MLS SuperDraft ⓘ |
| broadcastMedium |
online coverage
ⓘ
radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| draftType |
college draft
ⓘ
youth player draft ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| eligibility |
NCAA college players
ⓘ
Project-40 signees NERFINISHED ⓘ youth national team players ⓘ |
| features | multiple rounds of team selections ⓘ |
| firstOverallPick | Alecko Eskandarian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstOverallPickTeam | D.C. United GENERATED ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2004 MLS SuperDraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | U.S. Soccer Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat | reverse-order draft based on previous season performance ⓘ |
| heldInYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| includesMechanism |
allocation of roster spots
ⓘ
trades of draft picks ⓘ |
| isAnnualEditionOf | MLS SuperDraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| league | Major League Soccer ⓘ |
| notableDraftee |
Alecko Eskandarian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arturo Alvarez NERFINISHED ⓘ Cory Gibbs NERFINISHED ⓘ Damani Ralph NERFINISHED ⓘ Eddie Gaven NERFINISHED ⓘ Eddie Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Magee NERFINISHED ⓘ Nate Jaqua NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Noonan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ricardo Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ Shalrie Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ Todd Dunivant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Major League Soccer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | MLS player acquisition mechanisms ⓘ |
| precededBy | 2002 MLS SuperDraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to allow MLS teams to select eligible players for the 2003 season ⓘ |
| roundCount | 6 ⓘ |
| season | 2003 MLS season ⓘ |
| selectionPoolIncludes |
Project-40 players
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
college players ⓘ youth players ⓘ |
| sport | soccer ⓘ |
| usedByTeams | to build rosters for the 2003 MLS season ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2003 MLS SuperDraft Description of subject: The 2003 MLS SuperDraft was Major League Soccer’s annual event in which teams selected eligible college and youth players to join the league for the 2003 season.
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