Today, on the first day of the New Year, the following personalities celebrate their birthdays:
Vadim Evtushenko. Photo: 1927.kiev.uaVyacheslav Svidersky (1979) - a former Ukrainian football player who played as a defender. He played 12 matches for the Ukrainian national team. Debut March 30, 2005 in a match against Denmark. Quarter-finalist of the 2006 World Championship.
Davor Shuker (1968) - former Croatian football player, bronze medalist of the 1998 World Cup. He defended the colors of such clubs as Real Madrid, London's Arsenal and West Ham, as well as the Spanish Sevilla.
Hasan Salihamidzic (1977) is a Bosnian football player who retired in 2012. Hassan's last club was the German Wolfsburg. Before moving to the camp of the Wolves, he played for Bayern Munich, Hamburg and Turin Juventus.
Lilian Thuram (1972) - French football player who ended his career in 2008 due to heart problems. Played as a right or central defender. As part of the French national team, he became the world and European champion. Record holder of the French national team in the number of matches played for it (142).
Vadim Evtushenko (1958) - the legendary midfielder of Kyiv "Dynamo". Five-time champion of the USSR. One of 25 football players who became champions of the USSR as part of two different teams. Until recently, he was a member of the coaching staff of the former Dynamo coach Oleksiy Mikhailichenko.
