Davor Šuker
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Davor Šuker is a former Croatian footballer renowned as one of the most prolific strikers of the 1990s and a key figure in Croatia’s rise on the international stage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Davor Šuker canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3766080 — 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: Davor Šuker Context triple: [1998 FIFA World Cup, topScorer, Davor Šuker]
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Pavel Nedvěd
Pavel Nedvěd is a retired Czech footballer renowned as one of Europe’s best midfielders of his generation, particularly for his influential spell at Juventus and winning the 2003 Ballon d’Or.
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B.
Miroslav Klose
Miroslav Klose is a retired German striker renowned as one of the most prolific goalscorers in World Cup history and the all-time leading scorer for the German national team.
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C.
Milan Baroš
Milan Baroš is a Czech former professional footballer and prolific striker best known for his goal-scoring exploits for the Czech national team and clubs such as Liverpool and Galatasaray.
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D.
Roberto Baggio
Roberto Baggio is an iconic Italian footballer renowned for his exceptional skill, creativity, and memorable performances for both club and country in the 1980s and 1990s.
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E.
Dusan Ivković
Dušan Ivković was a legendary Serbian basketball coach renowned for leading national and European club teams to numerous titles and for his influential tactical innovations in international basketball.
- 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Davor Šuker Target entity description: Davor Šuker is a former Croatian footballer renowned as one of the most prolific strikers of the 1990s and a key figure in Croatia’s rise on the international stage.
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A.
Pavel Nedvěd
Pavel Nedvěd is a retired Czech footballer renowned as one of Europe’s best midfielders of his generation, particularly for his influential spell at Juventus and winning the 2003 Ballon d’Or.
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B.
Miroslav Klose
Miroslav Klose is a retired German striker renowned as one of the most prolific goalscorers in World Cup history and the all-time leading scorer for the German national team.
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C.
Milan Baroš
Milan Baroš is a Czech former professional footballer and prolific striker best known for his goal-scoring exploits for the Czech national team and clubs such as Liverpool and Galatasaray.
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D.
Roberto Baggio
Roberto Baggio is an iconic Italian footballer renowned for his exceptional skill, creativity, and memorable performances for both club and country in the 1980s and 1990s.
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E.
Dusan Ivković
Dušan Ivković was a legendary Serbian basketball coach renowned for leading national and European club teams to numerous titles and for his influential tactical innovations in international basketball.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football player
ⓘ
forward ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
1998 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot
ⓘ
linked to:
FIFA World Cup Golden Boot
Croatian Footballer of the Year ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Croatia
ⓘ
Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1968-01-01 ⓘ |
| endTime | 2021 (presidency of Croatian Football Federation) ⓘ |
| familyName | Šuker ⓘ |
| fullName | Davor Šuker ⓘ |
| givenName | Davor ⓘ |
| goalsScoredForNationalTeam | 45 for Croatia ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken |
Croatian
ⓘ
English ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| leagueParticipatedIn |
Bundesliga
ⓘ
La Liga ⓘ Premier League ⓘ |
| matchesPlayedForNationalTeam | 69 for Croatia ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Arsenal FC
ⓘ
linked to:
Arsenal F.C.
Croatia national football team ⓘ GNK Dinamo Zagreb ⓘ NK Osijek ⓘ Real Madrid CF ⓘ Sevilla FC ⓘ TSV 1860 Munich ⓘ West Ham United FC ⓘ
linked to:
West Ham United F.C.
Yugoslavia national football team ⓘ Yugoslavia national under-21 football team ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | helped Croatia finish third at the 1998 FIFA World Cup ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the most prolific strikers of the 1990s
ⓘ
key role in Croatia’s rise on the international football stage ⓘ |
| notableWork | top scorer at the 1998 FIFA World Cup ⓘ |
| occupation | football administrator ⓘ |
| participantIn |
1996 UEFA European Championship
ⓘ
linked to:
UEFA Euro 1996
1998 FIFA World Cup ⓘ UEFA Champions League ⓘ UEFA Cup ⓘ
linked to:
UEFA Europa League
|
| placeOfBirth | Osijek ⓘ |
| positionHeld | president of the Croatian Football Federation ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
centre forward
ⓘ
striker ⓘ |
| recordHeld | all-time top scorer for the Croatia national football team ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sportsDiscipline | association football ⓘ |
| startTime | 2012 (presidency of Croatian Football Federation) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Davor Šuker Description of subject: Davor Šuker is a former Croatian footballer renowned as one of the most prolific strikers of the 1990s and a key figure in Croatia’s rise on the international stage.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.