ShadowBallX

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Hello, I'm User:ShadowBallX, an editor and administrator who primarily focuses on both editing association football articles and anti-vandalism.

Did You Know

Articles I got in holding area/queue

• Premier League Golden Boot (November 2021)
• La Liga (March 2022)
• David Beckham (April 2026)
• Stanley Matthews (In queue)
• Real Madrid CF's 1927 tour of the Americas (Holding area)
• Curaçao national football team (Holding area)
• José María Muñagorri (Holding area)
• 1994 San Marino Grand Prix (Holding area)
• Christian Chukwu (Holding area)
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 757 (Holding area)
• Osama Vinladen (Holding area)
• Lucien Laurent (Holding area)

Future hooks once articles are created/expanded

• ... that a football team in Mexico was created because FIFA did not allow the Basque Country national team to play because of the Spanish Civil War?
• ... that before German reunification in October 1990, East Germany played one match in UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying, where they won 2–0 against Belgium?
• ...that after Serbia made their debut at the 1912 Summer Olympics, they didn't compete again until 2008?

• ...that the 1970 FIFA World Cup final was only Rudi Glöckner's (pictured) fifth international football match as a referee?
• ...that Mário Zagallo was the first person to win the FIFA World Cup as a player and manager?
• ...that Egypt were invited to play at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, but withdrew after missing their boat?

• ...that Francisco Varallo (pictured), the last surviving player from the 1930 FIFA World Cup final, was a centenarian?

Barnstars Obtained

		Football barnstar
		For your consistent contributions to Football articles! AnApple47 💬 13:51, 19 October 2021 (UTC)

Goals for 2026

• Start Project Ballon d'Or (try and get every article on Ballon d'Or winners to GA or VGA.

• Complete rewrite international section of Luis Suárez Miramontes
• Just Fontaine to GA
• Raymond Kopa to GA
• Luis del Sol to GA
• João Cancelo to GA
• Tunisia v Japan (2026 FIFA World Cup) to GA (Honestly don't care if this one ends up going into 2027)
• Try and reach 1000 articles by end of the year