Today the world welcomed several famous people who closely linked their lives with football:

Vasiliy Ratz (1961) — a legendary midfielder of Kiev's "Dynamo". He also played for the Spanish "Espanyol" and the Hungarian "Ferencváros". At one time he could have ended up in Moscow's "Spartak", but "Dynamo" coach Valery Lobanovsky convinced Ratz to move to Kiev, where after a year in the reserve team Vasiliy became a full-fledged player of the main squad. Three-time champion and holder of the USSR Cup. Winner of the Cup Winners' Cup 1986. Runner-up at the European Championship 1988.
Roberto Acuña (1972) — a former Paraguayan midfielder. Due to his toughness and tenacity, he is nicknamed "El Toro". Known for his performances in Spanish clubs "Deportivo" and "Zaragoza". Participant in three World Cups (1998, 2002, 2006).