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Armando Obispo

Dutch-Curaçaoan footballer (born 1999)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ27514541 ↗
Source-derived summary

Armando Maria Obispo (born 5 March 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for PSV Eindhoven. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Curaçao national team.

Club career

Obispo made his professional debut as Jong PSV player in the second division on 8 August 2016 against FC Den Bosch.

International career

On 26 September 2025, Obispo was handed his first call-up to the Curaçao national team by manager Dick Advocaat. Five days later, his request to switch international allegiance to Curaçao was approved by FIFA. In May 2026, he was named in Curaçao's squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the country's first-ever appearance at the tournament.

Personal life

Obispo was born in the Netherlands and is of Curaçaoan descent.

Editorial summary

“Armando Obispo” enters the record as dutch-Curaçaoan footballer (born 1999). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Armando, Obispo and Dutch-Curaçaoan can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1999, 2016, 2025, 2026—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1999-03-05. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Armando, Obispo and Dutch-Curaçaoan.
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Why this record matters

“Armando Obispo” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Armando, Obispo and Dutch-Curaçaoan provides the most credible route into that argument.

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 Sep 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q27514541. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1999, 2016, 2025 and 2026.

Critical limits

A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Armando Obispo” 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.