# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-debrito
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:11:47.115Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-debrito"
name: "John DeBrito"
slug: "john-debrito"
description: "Joao Joaquim DeBrito Jr., known as John DeBrito, was a soccer player who played as a defender and midfielder. He was an All American at Southern Connecticut State University, spent at least one season playing indoor soccer, then played eight seasons outdoor, including six seasons in Major League Soccer. Born in Portuguese Cape Verde, he earned six caps with the United States national team from 1991 to 1992."
tagline: "American soccer player (1968-2020)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1968-12-03"
deathDate: "2020-03-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.65
  momentum:             23.60869565217391
  historical:           5.674370666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_DeBrito"
    title: "John DeBrito"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88"
    title: "جون ديبريتو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_DeBrito"
    title: "John DeBrito"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BE%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Дебрито, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_DeBrito"
    title: "John DeBrito"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_DeBrito"
    title: "John DeBrito"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2060958"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump