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Carlos Díaz (footballer, born 1979)

Uruguayan footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 23, 2025
Entity authorityQ1986073 ↗
Source-derived summary

Carlos Ríchard Díaz (born 4 February 1979, in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan former footballer. He last played for Boston River in the Segunda División Uruguay.

He was a two-times FIFA U-20 World Cup player.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Carlos Díaz (footballer, born 1979)” as uruguayan footballer. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1979—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1979-02-04. The account is most persuasive where Carlos, Díaz and footballer can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as uruguayan footballer. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 23, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q1986073. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1979.

Critical limits

A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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  • Establishing names and roles
  • Building a first chronology
  • Locating cited institutions
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This entry incorporates text from “Carlos Díaz (footballer, born 1979)” 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.