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Template:FIFA player displays an external link to a web archive an association football (soccer) player's former profile at FIFA.com, the official website of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA: Fédération Internationale de Football Association). It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Usage[edit]

Unnamed parameters: {{FIFA player | ID }}; {{FIFA player | ID | NAME }}; {{FIFA player | ID | NAME | archive= NUMBER }}

Named parameters: {{FIFA player | id= ID }}; {{FIFA player | id= ID | name= NAME }}; {{FIFA player | id= ID | name= NAME | archive= NUMBER }}

Using Wikidata property: {{FIFA player}}; {{FIFA player | name= NAME }}; {{FIFA player | name= NAME | archive= NUMBER }}

Examples[edit]

Unnamed parameters[edit]

Usage: * {{FIFA player | 63869 | Pelé }}; * {{FIFA player | 63869 | Pelé | archive= 20150905215836 }}

Output

Pelé – FIFA competition record (archived)
Pelé – FIFA competition record (archived)

URLs in template: https://web.archive.org/web/20150905/https://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=63869/index.html; https://web.archive.org/web/20150905215836/https://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=63869/index.html

Former URLs: https://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=63869/index.html; https://static.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=63869/index.html; https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/players/player/63869/

Named parameters[edit]

Usage: * {{FIFA player | id= 284 | name= Brandi Chastain }}; * {{FIFA player | id= 284 | name= Brandi Chastain | archive= 20160305161836 }}

Output

Brandi Chastain – FIFA competition record (archived)
Brandi Chastain – FIFA competition record (archived)

URLs in template: https://web.archive.org/web/20150905/https://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=284/index.html; https://web.archive.org/web/20160305161836/https://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=284/index.html

Former URLs: https://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=284/index.html; https://static.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=284/index.html; https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/players/player/284/

No parameters and Wikidata property not defined[edit]

Usage: * {{FIFA player}}

Output

{{FIFA player}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.

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This template displays an external link to a web archive an association football (soccer) player's former profile at FIFA.com, the official website of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA: Fédération Internationale de Football Association). It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
FIFA.com player ID	`id` `1`	The ID number in the URL, such as 63869 in https://static.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=63869/index.html or https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/players/player/63869/. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P1469 exists, but required if not. Default Wikidata property P1469	Number	optional
Player's name	`name` `2`	The link text, which should be the name of the player. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation such as "(footballer)" or "(soccer)". Default {{PAGENAMEBASE}}	String	optional
Internet Archive date/time	`archive`	A number indicating the date and time of an archive at the Internet Archive website, such as 20150905215836 in https://web.archive.org/web/20150905215836/https://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=63869/index.html, which is an archive of https://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=63869/index.html created on 2015-09-05 21:58:36.	Number	optional

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