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Alan Zaseyev

Russian association football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 17, 2025
Entity authorityQ19972120 ↗
Source-derived summary

Alan Khristoforovich Zaseyev (Russian: Алан Христофорович Засеев; born 16 March 1982) is a former Russian football player.

Zaseyev made a single appearance in the Russian Premier League with FC Alania Vladikavkaz.

He represented Russia at the 1999 UEFA European Under-16 Championship.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Alan Zaseyev” is russian association football player. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Alan, Zaseyev and Russian, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1982, 1999—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1982-03-16. For this dossier, Alan, Zaseyev and Russian is the immediate research focus.
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Why this record matters

The phrase “russian association football player” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 17, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q19972120. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1982 and 1999.

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This entry incorporates text from “Alan Zaseyev” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.