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Ofir Marciano
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for f”. Today it says “israeli professional footballer who plays as an goalkeeper for israeli premier league club hapoel be'er sheva a”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Israeli association footballer”. It now reads “Israeli footballer (born 1989)”.
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Ofir Meir Marciano (or Martziano, ; born 7 October 1989) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Be'er Sheva , and the Israel national team which he also captains occasionally. He started his career with Israeli side Ashdod and has since played for Belgian club Mouscron and Scottish club Hibernian .
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for f”. Today it says “israeli professional footballer who plays as an goalkeeper for israeli premier league club hapoel be'er sheva a”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Israeli association footballer”. It now reads “Israeli footballer (born 1989)”. Read the current article and compare.
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israeli footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for f
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israeli professional footballer who plays as an goalkeeper for israeli premier league club hapoel be'er sheva a
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