The following people celebrate their birthdays today:
Samba Diallo (2003) - Senegalese midfielder "Dynamo". He played for the youth team of Kiev, successfully performing in the Youth Champions League. He made his debut for the Dynamo first team in the fall of 2022, coming on as a substitute in the Europa League match.
Alexander Malyavkin (1918-1989) - Soviet striker. He defended the colors of Minsk, Moscow and Kyiv "Dynamo". Two-time champion of the USSR.
Vinnie Jones (1965) - former English midfielder. Currently a very famous actor. He defended the colors of the London Chelsea, but spent most of his career in Wimbledon. FA Cup Winner 1988 (Jones has a tattoo in honor of this event - ed.). Despite the fact that Vinnie is an Englishman, he played for the Wales national team, since he was not destined to play for the "three lions" with his scandalous reputation.
Uli Hoeness (1952) - retired German football player, football manager. General manager of Bayern Munich. For 30 years at the helm of Bayern, Hoeness has turned the club into the undisputed leader of the German championship and the giant of European football. In early 2014, he was accused of tax evasion in the amount of 15 million euros and sentenced to 3.5 years in prison. In February 2016, he was released from prison ahead of schedule, having served half of his term. On November 25, 2016, Uli Hoeness was re-elected President of Bayern by the club's annual meeting after a break of 987 days.
Nikola Kalinich (1988) - Croatian footballer, striker for Hajduk. Previously, he played for Atlético, Milan, Fiorenina, Dnipro, the English Blackburn and the domestic Hajduk. Since 2003, he has played for youth and youth teams, and made his debut in 2008 as part of the main Croatian national team.