Kristopher da Graça
Swedish association football player
Kristopher Santos da Graça (Swedish: [ˈkɾi.stɔ.fəɾ] Portuguese: [ˈsɐ̃.tuʒ dɐ ˈɡɾa.sɐ]; born 16 January 1998) is a footballer who plays as a centre back for Sirius. Born in Sweden, he played for the Cape Verde national team.
Club career
On 6 January 2021, da Graça was transferred from Swedish side IFK Göteborg to Dutch club VVV-Venlo.
On 29 January 2022, da Graça returned to Sweden and signed with IK Sirius.
On 27 July 2023, da Graça was loaned out to Finnish club HJK Helsinki for the rest of the 2023 season with a purchase option. After the season, he returned to Sirius. On 1 March 2024, Da Graca was loaned out to Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS) in Veikkausliiga for the 2024 season, with a purchase option.
International career
Da Graça was born in Sweden to parents from Cape Verde. He was a youth international for Sweden. In January 2020, he was selected for the Swedish national a-team's international training matches in Doha, Qatar against Moldova and Kosovo by head coach, Janne Andersson.
“Kristopher da Graça” enters the record as swedish association football player. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Kristopher, Graça and Swedish can confirm, complicate or overturn.
Why this record matters
“Kristopher da Graça” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Kristopher, Graça and Swedish provides the most credible route into that argument.
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 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q37012827. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1998, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
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.
How to read it
Read biographical claims against dates, named institutions and the cited references. Distinguish a subject’s later reputation from evidence produced during their lifetime.
- Establishing names and roles
- Building a first chronology
- Locating cited institutions
Personal papers, civil or court records, institutional files and the scholarship cited by the source.
Three-step research path
- Establish the record: confirm the title “Kristopher da Graça”, its source revision and the description used here.
- Expand the search: follow Kristopher da Graça primary sources, Kristopher da Graça archive and Kristopher research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
- Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.
Questions for further research
- Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Kristopher da Graça”?
- Which claims depend on a single source or contested interpretation?
- How has the subject’s reputation changed across later accounts?
Search terms from this dossier
This entry incorporates text from “Kristopher da Graça” 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.