# Luca Toni > Italian association football player (1977-) **Wikidata**: [Q186478](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q186478) **Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Toni) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/luca-toni ## Summary Luca Toni is an Italian association football player born in 1977, identified in structured data as an Italian association football player active from 1994 to 2016. His primary public identity is as a professional footballer from Italy; his structured metadata includes a personal website and a Wikipedia entry titled "Luca Toni." ## Biography - Born: 1977 (place of birth not provided in source material) - Nationality: Italy - Education: (no education data available in the provided source material) - Known for: Being an Italian association football player - Employer(s): (no employers or clubs listed in the provided source material) - Field(s): Association football (soccer) ## Contributions The provided source material does not list specific built projects, discoveries, publications, companies founded, patents, open-source projects, or standards attributed to Luca Toni. The available structured data records his role as an association football player and his active work period from 1994 to 2016, but it does not enumerate concrete outputs such as publications or products. ## FAQs - Q: Who is Luca Toni? A: Luca Toni is an Italian association football player, born in 1977, whose structured description identifies him primarily by that occupation. - Q: When was Luca Toni active professionally? A: The source lists a work period starting in 1994 and ending in 2016. - Q: What nationality is Luca Toni? A: He is associated with Italy. - Q: Does Luca Toni have an official website? A: Yes. The provided website is http://www.lucatoni.com. - Q: Where can I find a structured entry about Luca Toni? A: The Wikipedia title for his page is "Luca Toni" and the provided structured metadata includes a Wikidata description: "Italian association football player (1977-)." - Q: What awards or recognitions are connected in the source material? A: The source lists the European Golden Shoe as a related award entity in the domain of top scorers in European football; the material does not state whether Luca Toni personally received this award. - Q: Are there details about Luca Toni’s employers or clubs? A: No employer or club affiliations are listed in the provided source material. ## Why They Matter Luca Toni’s significance in the provided material is as a named individual within association football from Italy, with documented structured metadata spanning two decades (1994–2016). As an identified professional footballer, his presence in public data (Wikipedia title, personal website, and structured work-period metadata) contributes to the public record of contemporary Italian footballers. The connection in the source material to domain-relevant entities — association football as a field, Italy as nationality, and the European Golden Shoe as an award relevant to top scorers — situates him within the ecosystem of professional European football, even though the source does not specify particular achievements or measurable impacts. ## Notable For - Identified as an Italian association football player (source description). - Born in 1977 (year provided in the source description). - Recorded work period spanning from 1994 to 2016 in structured data. - Personal website: http://www.lucatoni.com. - Wikipedia title: "Luca Toni" (structured metadata entry). - Wikidata description: "Italian association football player (1977-)". - Wikidata sitelink_count for Luca Toni: 56. - Related domain entities documented in source: - Association football player (entity; sitelink_count: 65). - Human (entity; sitelink_count: 273). - Italy (country in southern Europe; inception dates and historical qualifiers present in the related entity metadata). - European Golden Shoe (award entity; inception ~1968; sitelink_count: 50). ## Body ### Identity and Core Description - The structured descriptor for Luca Toni in the provided material is: "Italian association football player (1977-)." - The Wikipedia title assigned in the source is "Luca Toni." - The Wikidata-style sitelink_count for Luca Toni is recorded as 56, indicating the number of linked pages in a structured knowledge context for this entity. ### Dates and Work Period - Work period start: 1994 (the source lists +1994-00-00T00:00:00Z). - Work period end: 2016 (the source lists +2016-00-00T00:00:00Z). - Birth year: 1977 (no specific date or place of birth provided). ### National and Ontological Connections - Nationality: Italy. The source links Luca Toni to the country entity "Italy," described as a country in southern Europe. - The Italy entity metadata in the source contains inception-related dates: - 1946-06-18 (associated qualifier: Italian constitutional referendum, 1946). - 1861-03-17 (qualifier applies_to_part: Kingdom of Italy; statement_is_subject_of: proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy). - Ontological categories connected to Luca Toni in the source include: - association football player (Thing) — defined as a person who plays association football (soccer); related entity sitelink_count: 65. - human (Thing) — general human entity; related entity sitelink_count: 273. ### Online and Reference Metadata - Official or personal website: http://www.lucatoni.com (provided in structured properties). - Wikipedia entry title: "Luca Toni." - Sitelink count in structured data for Luca Toni: 56. ### Awards and Related Recognitions (as documented in source metadata) - The source lists the European Golden Shoe as an award entity relevant to top scorers in European football. Its metadata includes an inception around 1968 (+1968-00-00T00:00:00Z) and a sitelink_count of 50. The source does not assert a direct award relationship (e.g., winner status) between Luca Toni and this award; it is included as a related award in the domain context. ### Data Gaps and Limitations - The provided material does not include: - Specific clubs, employers, or team affiliations. - Match records, goals, statistics, or honors directly attributed to Luca Toni. - Place of birth, precise birth date, education, or biographical narrative details. - Publications, products, patents, companies founded, or named projects led by Luca Toni. - Because the source content is limited to structured metadata and related entity mentions, the body focuses on every explicit fact present without extrapolation. ### Reference Metadata Summary - Wikipedia title: Luca Toni - Website: http://www.lucatoni.com - Wikidata description: Italian association football player (1977-) - Work period: 1994–2016 - Sitelink counts and related entity counts: - Luca Toni sitelink_count: 56 - association football player (Thing) sitelink_count: 65 - human (Thing) sitelink_count: 273 - European Golden Shoe sitelink_count: 50 ### Closing Notes - The entry above includes all factual information present in the provided source material and explicitly avoids adding any details not contained in that material. ## References 1. 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