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Arik Benado
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli football player who currently plays for maccabi haifa”. Today it says “israeli football manager and former player who played as a centre-back”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Israeli footballer Ariel "”. It now reads “Israeli association footballer (born 1973) Ariel "”.
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The opening as it read in 2010
Arik" Benado ( ; born December 5, 1973 in Haifa , Israel ) is an Israeli football player who currently plays for Maccabi Haifa .1 He currently holds the record as the most capped Israeli national player.2
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli football player who currently plays for maccabi haifa”. Today it says “israeli football manager and former player who played as a centre-back”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Israeli footballer Ariel "”. It now reads “Israeli association footballer (born 1973) Ariel "”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
israeli football player who currently plays for maccabi haifa
Now
israeli football manager and former player who played as a centre-back
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