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Goiano (footballer, born 1935)

association football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ11690772 ↗
Source-derived summary

Clenílton Ataíde Cavalcante (born 24 September 1935), known as Goiano, is a Brazilian footballer. He played in three matches for the Brazil national football team in 1959. He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1959 South American Championship that took place in Ecuador.

Editorial summary

“Goiano (footballer, born 1935)” enters the record as association football player. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Goiano, footballer and born can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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—1935, 1959—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1935-09-24. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Goiano, footballer and born.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Goiano (footballer, born 1935)” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Goiano, footballer and born provides the most credible route into that argument.

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 Jun 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q11690772. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1935 and 1959.

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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  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

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This entry incorporates text from “Goiano (footballer, born 1935)” 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.