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Cosmin Goia

association football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 1, 2026
Entity authorityQ1254619
Source-derived summary

Cosmin Sabin Goia (born 16 February 1982) is a Romanian football defender and manager who plays and manages for Liga IV – Timiș County club Progresul Ciacova. Goia played in Romania for teams like: Politehnica Timișoara, CFR Cluj, Brașov and Unirea Alba Iulia, in Hungary for Nyíregyháza Spartacus and Pécs and in Vietnam for SHB-Đà Nẵng, Sanna Khánh Hòa and Hoàng Anh Gia Lai.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Cosmin Goia” as association football player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Cosmin, Goia and association.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1982—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1982-02-16. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Cosmin, Goia and association providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Cosmin Goia”, the useful work is to connect “association football player” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

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 Jan 1, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1254619. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1982.

Critical limits

Later biographies can compress uncertainty and repeat inherited reputations, so apparently settled claims may still require comparison. 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.

How to read it

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  • Establishing names and roles
  • Building a first chronology
  • Locating cited institutions
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  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from Cosmin Goia” 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.