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Was he named after pele or Thomas Edison ? 41.58.236.67 ( talk) 21:33, 29 December 2022 (UTC) reply

Says El Matador means The Bullfighter which is not the case- it means The Killer- the matador is the final bull fighter that delivers the death blow to the bull- that is the context within which he is called The Matador- not the Anglicised version- 2A00:23C4:7F91:8401:7016:8DA7:B810:DF3D ( talk) 18:12, 16 May 2023 (UTC) reply

You're right. I've changed that. Thanks for pointing it out. Valenciano ( talk) 20:44, 16 May 2023 (UTC) reply

https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Edinson_Cavani&diff=prev&oldid=1206582647

If we reverted this edit, here are some potential sources to be used: https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/edinson-cavani-reacts-to-man-utd-chant-in-fan-qanda https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54408358 https://www.marca.com/futbol/mundial/2018/05/29/5b0c7ddb22601db8068b45fc.html https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/man-utd-striker-edinson-cavani-explains-the-story-behind-his-goal-celebration https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/man-utds-cavani-explains-meaning-behind-iconic-bow--arrow-celebration/9burjqnbmsoj1w7ivhovl9oqj https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/uruguay-s-leading-all-time-top-goal-scorer-suarez-cavani-forlan-and-la-celeste-s-most-lethal-strikers/blt4efab7039f0d3ca1 https://www.theguardian.com/football/ng-interactive/2016/dec/20/the-100-best-footballers-in-the-world-2016-interactive https://www.theguardian.com/football/ng-interactive/2017/dec/19/the-100-best-footballers-in-the-world-2017-interactive https://www.theguardian.com/football/ng-interactive/2018/dec/18/the-100-best-male-footballers-in-the-world-2018-nos-100-71 https://www.theguardian.com/global/ng-interactive/2019/dec/17/the-100-best-male-footballers-in-the-world-2019 Scientelensia ( talk) 19:04, 12 February 2024 (UTC) reply

Shouldn't his name be Édinson? The pronunciation is obviously on the antepenultimate syllable in which case the accented vowel should be adorned with an acute. Splićanin ( talk) 16:50, 13 May 2024 (UTC) reply

His name is whatever his parents called him on his birth certificate, whether that follows spelling and grammatical rules or not. Look what the parents of his contemporary Cristhian Stuani did to their boy's name. Unknown Temptation ( talk) 21:10, 22 May 2024 (UTC) reply