# TheSportsDB Player Profile Lookup

> TheSportsDB Player Profile Lookup is a paid API for AI agents from clonecho.builda.company, paid per call via x402, $0.02/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns full player profile from TheSportsDB by player ID, including name, team, nationality, birth date, and position.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://clonecho.builda.company/x402/s/thesportsdb-lookup-player
- Price: $0.02/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/thesportsdb-player-profile-lookup-15951a09
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_1S8yNXCbDfGOj_BR2jgpj

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability thesportsdb-player-profile-lookup-15951a09 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull up the full player profile for TheSportsDB player ID 34145370 — I need their name, team, nationality, birth date, and position?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you have a TheSportsDB player ID and need structured biographical and team data for a specific athlete. Prefer this over team-level or event-level endpoints when the goal is individual player metadata. Best suited for enriching player records, building sports apps, or answering factual questions about a specific athlete.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or unknown player ID returns empty or error JSON
- Missing query parameter q returns 400 or empty response
- Network timeout or upstream TheSportsDB unavailability returns 5xx
- Payment failure (insufficient USDC balance) blocks request via x402 protocol

## How this service works

TheSportsDB full player profile by player id: name, team, nationality, birth date, position Query: ?q= Returns JSON.

## Output

A JSON object containing the full player profile from TheSportsDB, including the player's full name, current team, nationality, date of birth, and playing position.

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/thesportsdb-player-profile-lookup-15951a09/health.json
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