Xeneizes

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Xeneizes is the popular nickname for Argentine football club Boca Juniors and its supporters, reflecting the club’s strong Italian (Genoese) immigrant roots.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Xeneizes canonical 3
Xeneize 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname ⓘ
appliesTo Boca Juniors club as an institution ⓘ
linked to: Boca Juniors

Boca Juniors fans ⓘ
Boca Juniors players ⓘ
associatedClubColors blue and yellow ⓘ
associatedCompetition Argentine Primera División ⓘ
associatedDerby Superclásico ⓘ
associatedRival River Plate ⓘ
associatedStadium La Bombonera ⓘ
associatedWithCity Buenos Aires ⓘ
associatedWithNeighborhood La Boca ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
culturalContext Argentine football culture ⓘ
derivesFrom term for Genoese people ⓘ
fanCultureType working-class identity ⓘ
hasAlternativeForm Xeneize ⓘ
linked to: Xeneizes
hasEtymologicalOrigin Genoese immigrants ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
refersTo Club Atlético Boca Juniors ⓘ
linked to: Boca Juniors

supporters of Boca Juniors ⓘ
regionOfUse Argentina ⓘ
South America ⓘ
relatedTo Boca Juniors barra brava ⓘ
linked to: Boca Juniors

Boca Juniors identity ⓘ
sportContext football ⓘ
symbolizes Italian immigrant heritage in Buenos Aires ⓘ
timePeriodOfUse 20th century ⓘ
21st century ⓘ
usedAs media nickname for Boca Juniors ⓘ
self-designation by Boca Juniors fans ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Boca Juniors → nickname → Xeneizes ⓘ
Boca → nickname → Xeneizes ⓘ
Xeneizes → hasAlternativeForm → Xeneize ⓘ
linked to: Xeneizes