Today gave the world several famous people who closely connected their lives with football:
Aleksandr KaravaevAleksandr Karavaev (1992) — Ukrainian footballer, midfielder of “Dynamo”. Previously played for “Zarya”. He started playing football in his native Kherson, but at the age of 13 was invited to Donetsk “Shakhtar”, though he never played for the first team. He also played for “Sevastopol” and “Fenerbahçe”. In October 2015, he debuted for the Ukrainian national team, coming on as a substitute in the 86th minute of an away match against Macedonia instead of Andriy Yarmolenko.
Sergio Aguero (1988) — former forward of “Barcelona” and the Argentine national team. Before moving to the Catalan club, he played for “Manchester City”, Madrid “Atletico”, and domestic “Independiente”. Champion of England, one of the best players in the English Premier League. With “Atletico”, he became the winner of the Europa League and the UEFA Super Cup. Aguero was married to Diego Maradona’s daughter, and Lionel Messi is the godfather of Sergio’s son.
Frantisek Planicka (1904−1996) — Czech football goalkeeper, one of the most honored players in the history of football. Most of his career, he played for the Prague club “Slavia”. He became the champion of the country 8 times and won the Mitropa Cup once. He was the captain of the Czechoslovak national team at the World Cups in 1934 (second place) and 1938. Some sports publications recognized him as the best goalkeeper of the era.
