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Cyril Eboki Poh

footballer

Correspondence, annotated notebooks and portrait silhouettes prepared for research
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 6, 2026
Entity authorityQ5200699 ↗
Source-derived summary

Cyril Eboki Poh (born 11 September 1979) is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker. He played on the professional level in Ligue 1 for AS Cannes and SC Bastia and in Ligue 2 for AS Cannes.

Career

Eboki had a trial for Burnley and played in a friendly match against Dundee United.

Editorial summary

“Cyril Eboki Poh” enters the record as footballer. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Cyril, Eboki and footballer can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1979—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1979-09-11. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Cyril, Eboki and footballer.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Cyril Eboki Poh” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Cyril, Eboki and footballer provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 6, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5200699. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1979.

Critical limits

Public reputation and documentary evidence do not always develop together; absence from a summary is not evidence of historical absence. 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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This entry incorporates text from “Cyril Eboki Poh” 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.