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Edgardo Abdala
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “chilean -born palestinian former professional footballer who last played for fernández vial”. Today it says “former professional footballer who played as a midfielder”.
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Edgardo Abdala (born July 1, 1978) is a Chilean -born Palestinian former professional footballer who last played for Fernández Vial. and the Palestinian national team .1 He's currently the manager of Fernández Vial.2
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “chilean -born palestinian former professional footballer who last played for fernández vial”. Today it says “former professional footballer who played as a midfielder”. Read the current article and compare.
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chilean -born palestinian former professional footballer who last played for fernández vial
Now
former professional footballer who played as a midfielder
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