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Régis (footballer, born 1965)

Brazilian association football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ3931866 ↗
Source-derived summary

Reginaldo Paes Leme Ferreira, best known as Régis (born 23 April 1965) is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper, best known for his performances for Vasco da Gama and Paraná. He was born in Itumbiara, Goiás State.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Régis (footballer, born 1965)” as brazilian association football player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Régis, footballer and born.

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—1965—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1965-04-23. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Régis, footballer and born 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 “Régis (footballer, born 1965)”, the useful work is to connect “brazilian association football player” 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 Jan 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q3931866. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1965.

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 “Régis (footballer, born 1965)” 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.