Germany under-21 national football team
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The Germany under-21 national football team is the country's youth representative side in international football, serving as a key development stage for future senior national team players.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1132264 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Germany under-21 national football team Context triple: [Bastian Schweinsteiger, memberOfSportsTeam, Germany under-21 national football team]
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German U15
German U15 is an association of leading research-intensive and comprehensive universities in Germany that collaborate to promote excellence in research, teaching, and academic policy.
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Germany national football team
The Germany national football team is one of the world’s most successful international sides, renowned for its tactical discipline and multiple FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship titles.
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Poland national under-21 football team
The Poland national under-21 football team is the country’s youth representative side that competes in international under-21 competitions and serves as a key development stage for future senior national team players.
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Poland national under-19 football team
The Poland national under-19 football team is the youth representative side of Poland that competes in international under-19 football competitions under the governance of the Polish Football Association.
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Poland national under-17 football team
The Poland national under-17 football team is the country's youth soccer squad that competes in international under-17 competitions, developing young talent for higher national team levels.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Germany under-21 national football team Target entity description: The Germany under-21 national football team is the country's youth representative side in international football, serving as a key development stage for future senior national team players.
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A.
German U15
German U15 is an association of leading research-intensive and comprehensive universities in Germany that collaborate to promote excellence in research, teaching, and academic policy.
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B.
Germany national football team
The Germany national football team is one of the world’s most successful international sides, renowned for its tactical discipline and multiple FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship titles.
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C.
Poland national under-21 football team
The Poland national under-21 football team is the country’s youth representative side that competes in international under-21 competitions and serves as a key development stage for future senior national team players.
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D.
Poland national under-19 football team
The Poland national under-19 football team is the youth representative side of Poland that competes in international under-19 football competitions under the governance of the Polish Football Association.
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E.
Poland national under-17 football team
The Poland national under-17 football team is the country's youth soccer squad that competes in international under-17 competitions, developing young talent for higher national team levels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
national under-21 association football team
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youth national football team ⓘ |
| ageCategory | under-21 ⓘ |
| ageLimit | 21 ⓘ |
| association | German Football Association ⓘ |
| category |
European national under-21 association football teams
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Germany national youth football teams ⓘ
linked to:
Germany under-21 national football team
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| competitionLevel | youth international ⓘ |
| confederation | UEFA ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| developmentRole | feeder team for Germany national football team ⓘ |
| eligiblePlayers | German players under 21 years of age ⓘ |
| FIFAcode | GER ⓘ |
| followsRegulationsOf |
FIFA
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UEFA ⓘ |
| foundedBy | German Football Association ⓘ |
| gender | men ⓘ |
| governingBody |
DFB
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linked to:
German Football Association
German Football Association ⓘ |
| homeCountry | Germany ⓘ |
| homeStadium | various stadiums in Germany ⓘ |
| kitColorAway | varies ⓘ |
| kitColorHome |
black shorts
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white shirts ⓘ |
| nickname |
DFB-Junioren
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linked to:
Germany under-21 national football team
Germany U21 ⓘ
linked to:
Germany under-21 national football team
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| organizedBy | German Football Association ⓘ |
| playerPool | professional players at club level in Germany and abroad ⓘ |
| playerSelection | German-eligible youth players ⓘ |
| playsIn | international under-21 matches ⓘ |
| primaryCompetition | UEFA European Under-21 Championship ⓘ |
| purpose | development of players for senior national team ⓘ |
| represents | Germany ⓘ |
| representsIn |
UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification
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linked to:
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
friendly under-21 internationals ⓘ |
| shortName |
Germany U21
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linked to:
Germany under-21 national football team
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| sport | association football ⓘ |
| teamCategory | under-age national team ⓘ |
| teamType | national representative team ⓘ |
| trainingFocus | transition to senior international football ⓘ |
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Subject: Germany under-21 national football team Description of subject: The Germany under-21 national football team is the country's youth representative side in international football, serving as a key development stage for future senior national team players.
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