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Iván García (footballer)

Venezuelan footballer (1947-1993)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 24, 2025
Entity authorityQ107646182 ↗
Source-derived summary

Iván García (18 April 1947 – 10 January 1993) was a Venezuelan footballer. He played in five matches for the Venezuela national football team from 1975 to 1981. He was also part of Venezuela's squad for the 1975 Copa América tournament.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Iván García (footballer)” as venezuelan footballer (1947-1993). This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Iván, García and footballer.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1947, 1993, 1975, 1981—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1947-04-18. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Iván, García and footballer 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 “Iván García (footballer)”, the useful work is to connect “venezuelan footballer (1947-1993)” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

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 Dec 24, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q107646182. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1947, 1993, 1975 and 1981.

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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This entry incorporates text from “Iván García (footballer)” 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.