Today is poor for the birthdays of individuals who have closely connected their lives with football:
Rezo ChokhonelidzeJustin Longwijk (1999) - Dutch midfielder, a graduate of the PSV club. Previously played for Utrecht, Danish Viborg. On September 22, 2022, he moved to Dynamo Kiev, signing a five-year agreement with the club. Lonwijk took part in the European Youth Championship as a member of the Netherlands youth team.
Rezo Chokhonelidze (1948) - Italian football functionary and coach. Since 2007 - General Director of Dynamo Kyiv. Previously worked as a breeder coach at Servette, Grasshopper, Lausanne (1994-1995) and AC Milan (1996-2007).
Emil Karas (1967) - former Moldavian football player, football coach. After completing his playing career, he took up coaching, since 2000 he began working at Dacia. From December 2008 to 2009 he worked in Tiraspol. From August 2009 until the end of the season, he worked as an assistant coach and translator for Mircea Rednik at Alania Vladikavkaz. Since 2010, he began working as an assistant to Dan Petrescu in Kuban, and then in other clubs - Qatari Al-Arabi and Chinese Jiangsu Sainty. Now he is Mircea Lucescu's assistant at Dynamo.
Alexander Guy (1963) - a former football player who played as a striker. Known for his performances in Dynamo Kyiv and Karpaty Lviv. In the composition of the "white-blue" Alexander Vladimirovich played in 1984.
Juan Valera (1984) is a former Spanish defender who retired in 2015. Valera played for the youth (under 21) national team of Spain, in the national team under 23 he became the champion of the Mediterranean Games in 2005. He is best known for the performances of Atletico, in which Valera won the Europa League and helped his team reach the final of the Spanish Cup.
