Today has given the world several famous people who have closely connected their lives with soccer:
Mircea Lucescu (1945) is a former Romanian soccer player who played as a striker. He is best known for his performances with Dinamo Bucharest.
Until recently he was the head coach of Dinamo. Earlier he headed the Romanian national team, Shakhtar Donetsk and other clubs. Multiple champion of Ukraine and winner of the Ukrainian Cup, as well as the Ukrainian Super Cup.
Graham Poll (1963) - former soccer referee who finished his refereeing career. From 1993 to 2007 he officiated matches in the English Premier League. He is considered one of the best referees in the history of soccer. Famous for showing three yellow cards to Josip Šimunić in the World Cup match between Croatia and Australia, forgetting to remove the Croatian after the second caution.