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Who Shares Your Birthday?

  • 28-03-2008 7:51am
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 40,909 ✭✭✭✭


    Inspired by the thread in AH, which footballers do you share your birthday with? Mine (March 1st) -

    Aron Winter
    Martin O'Neill
    Paul Le Guen
    Daniel Carvalho
    Chris Hackett
    Carlos Vela
    Andreas Ottl
    Jonathan Spector
    Nikolas Tsattalios

    and....

    Djimi Traore!!!! w00t!!!


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,587 ✭✭✭✭Dont be at yourself


    Mark Hughes (November 1st)

    ...I think.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 4,235 ✭✭✭iregk


    Nicolas Anelka. Born on exactly the same day!

    Non football related but Einstein was also born exactly 100 years to the day before me!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,117 ✭✭✭✭MrJoeSoap


    Fernando Belluschi, one of my favourite FM players.

    Non football...

    Jordan Staal, one of my favourite hockey players.
    Joe Perry, one of my favourite guitarists.
    Randy Johnson, possibly the best pitcher ever in baseball.
    Tracy Ip, one of my favourite Miss Hong Kongs to date.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,377 ✭✭✭Benedict XVI


    Andy Cole, same year and all.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,508 ✭✭✭Green Giant


    Footballers (past or present) born on 6 December, plus the year of their birth:

    Alberto Spencer (1937)
    Gerry Francis (1951)
    Gordon Durie (1965)
    Paul McVeigh (1977)
    Tim Cahill (1979)
    Steve Lovell (1980)


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,825 ✭✭✭Mikeyt086


    Dennis Bergkamp... Not the same year.


  • Registered Users, Subscribers, Registered Users 2 Posts: 47,339 ✭✭✭✭Zaph


    August 5th:

    Ray Clemence
    Oleg Luzhny
    Antoine Sibierski
    Marian Pahars
    David Healy
    Wayne Bridge
    Salomon Kalou

    Favourite non-footballer with the same birthday - Neil Armstrong.


  • Moderators, Music Moderators Posts: 11,373 Mod ✭✭✭✭lordgoat


    Elton John
    Sarah Jessica Parker
    Aretha Franklin and

    Richard O'Brien
    Go on the crystal maze...


    Non Footballers
    Anthony Barness, still playing with lewes in the south conference apparently


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 631 ✭✭✭andrewie


    Denilson (1988) Arsenal
    Christian Bassedas (1973) Newcastle & Argentina
    Angelo Peruzzi (1970)
    Bebeto (1964)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,127 ✭✭✭smcelhinney


    March 17th here.

    Alvaro Recoba
    Lee Dixon
    Mal Donaghy
    Steven Pienaar
    and Mia Hamm!

    and of the non-footballing types
    Stephen friggin Gately..

    : (

    Way to ruin my f$%ckin day Wikipedia.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 16,848 ✭✭✭✭Nalz


    Edgar Davids


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,382 ✭✭✭Juan Pablo


    Two of my favourite footballers, Ali Benarbia and Zvonomir Boban, share my birthdate, October 8th.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,692 ✭✭✭Loomis




  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,625 ✭✭✭✭BaZmO*


    According to Wiki

    Blerim Džemaili
    Paul Murphy - plays for Wexford Youths apparently
    Nicolás Burdisso
    Mateja Kežman
    Giovanny Espinoza
    Sylvinho
    Lucas Radebe
    Bobby Moore
    Heinz Schneiter

    Oddly enough, for all the famous people born on that date, none of them are the same year as me.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,673 ✭✭✭s_carnage


    1946 - Ian Porterfield
    1963 - José Mari Bakero
    1972 - Steve Mcmanaman
    1983 - Rafael Van der Vaart


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 886 ✭✭✭DmanDmythDledge


    Benito Carbone
    Stig Tofting
    Jared Borghetti
    JJ Okocha
    Anastasios Kyriakos
    Matthew Etherington


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,910 ✭✭✭✭whatawaster


    Franz Beckenbauer.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,589 ✭✭✭✭Necronomicon


    Only James McFadden apparently, April 14th. Wow, it was 1983, I thought he was a bit older.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,596 ✭✭✭raheny red


    Ricardo Vaz Te born on the very same day in the very same ward as myself :cool:. Also, share the date with John Sheridan.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 41,926 ✭✭✭✭_blank_


    Chris bleedin' Eagles ffs. :mad:


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,193 ✭✭✭pd101


    Jim Beglin
    Corrado Grabbi
    Karim Essediri
    Andres Madrid
    Jonatos Domingos
    Janez Aljancic

    and Graham Poll as well.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6,478 ✭✭✭Bubs101


    1994 World Cup Final (heartbreaking for me, had just begun to understand football, supported Italy because I liked Baggio's hair and was allowed stay up for the final.So so sad)

    17th of July

    Also, the Hoff


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,535 ✭✭✭Raekwon


    Both ends of the spectrum:

    Real Madrid superstar Raul

    &

    Exeter City reserve goalkeeper Paul Jones


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,894 ✭✭✭Nunu


    March 17th here.

    Alvaro Recoba
    Lee Dixon
    Mal Donaghy
    Steven Pienaar
    and Mia Hamm!

    and of the non-footballing types
    Stephen friggin Gately..

    : (

    Way to ruin my f$%ckin day Wikipedia.

    Trapattoni too I believe.

    I could only see Kevin Phillips and Anthony Stokes for July 25th:(

    Other names that I noticed on the list were Matt LeBlanc and Tera Patrick:pac: and the recently deceased Brad Renfro.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,564 ✭✭✭✭whiskeyman


    Stevie G... same year too.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 29,372 ✭✭✭✭Mr Alan


    Nunu wrote: »
    Tera Patrick

    <3:o<3


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6,478 ✭✭✭Bubs101


    Where do you find the list?


  • Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 12,804 Mod ✭✭✭✭Keano


    Diego Armando Maradona (born October 30, 1960)
    Me (born October 30, 1981)


    He has way cooler name :)

    A few more but not so cool

    Stern John
    Michael Oakes


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 38,247 ✭✭✭✭Guy:Incognito


    March 2nd

    Damien Duff
    Kevin Kurányi
    Giannis Skopelitis
    Trevor Sinclair
    Harry Redknapp :D


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  • Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 12,804 Mod ✭✭✭✭Keano


    Bubs101 wrote: »
    Where do you find the list?
    I just put my birth date into wikipedia and at the bottom of the page their is a birth section


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 13,224 ✭✭✭✭SantryRed


    23rd of March:

    Only two footballers I could find is Walter Samuel and Jerzy Dudek.

    Two non-football related are Maurice Jones-Drew, an absolute thank of an American Football player and Joe Calzaghe.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,825 ✭✭✭Mikeyt086


    SantryRed wrote: »
    23rd of March:

    Only two footballers I could find is Walter Samuel and Jerzy Dudek.

    Two non-football related are Maurice Jones-Drew, an absolute thank of an American Football player and Joe Calzaghe.

    OH MY GOD! Best one so far! Pocket Hercules is a legend. Go Jags!

    Just found a few more for me:

    Leon Osman
    Paddy Kenny
    Eddie Lewis

    and... Andrea Corr


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,889 ✭✭✭Third_Echelon


    November 30th

    Gary Lineker (A good Evertonian :D )
    Abel Xavier (A not so good Evertonian :p )
    Ben Thatcher
    Nigel de Jong
    Alan Hutton


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,552 ✭✭✭Bobalicious93


    well the only one i knew about was
    Ryan Giggs. (29th November)

    checked wiki and theres also:
    Pierre Van Hooijdonk
    Mark Pembridge
    Stephen O'Halloran

    non-football ones:
    Ehren McGhehey (the guy off Jackass:O)
    Simon Amstell
    JBL (the wrestler wooooohooooo!!! beat that)
    "Mean" Gene Okerlund (another wrestling person)
    Jacques Chirac
    C.S. Lewis
    Jerry "the King" Lawler (.....another wrestler :):))

    jaysus thatd make some footy team wouldnt it?

    _____________________________________Chirac

    _______C.S. Lewis______________Simon Amstell______________O'Halloran__________The King

    ________Mean Gene________________Pembridge_______________JBL ___________Giggs

    _____________________McGhehey_______________Van Hooijdonk



    With the state of the Irish team at the moment i would probably rather have this team lol ;);)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,399 ✭✭✭✭Thanx 4 The Fish


    iregk.

    Oh and Anelka and Einstein.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,654 ✭✭✭✭Mental Mickey


    May 13th - Mark Delaney, Harvey Keitel, and one of my favourite musicians/guitarists - Chuck Schuldiner(RIP).

    Oh, and Buckethead(of GnR fame).


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,676 ✭✭✭✭smashey


    October 12...

    Don Howe.
    Alan McDonald.
    Wim Jonk.
    Shola Ameobi. :eek:

    As GAA mod, I'll just add Christy Ring for the sake of it. :cool:


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,584 ✭✭✭shane86


    Aki Riihilahti, fmr of Palace

    Luka Modrić, Croat player who Ive vaguely heard mentioned

    Alexandre Song, Cameroon

    Cleveland Taylor of Carlisle (yep. Never heard of him either)

    Non football: Adam Sandler, Hugh Grant and Frank Lucas (drug lord whos story was done in American Gangster :cool: ). Apart from that none worth a mention :(

    Oh, and some relatively legal Dutch actress ;):p

    http://www.imdb.com/media/rm2834469120/nm1919184

    People younger than me who have more money/have achieved more depress me tbh....

    As for events, my birthday was dampened by seeing the Slovaks equalise in the dying minutes and all but end our qualification hope. Thank christ Im not one of these who believes in any fuss for a 21st, Id have been one mopey fcuk at any pre arranged party.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 40,909 ✭✭✭✭Xavi6


    My non-football one is Mark-Paul Gosselaar aka Zach Morris :cool:


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 33,677 ✭✭✭✭Princess Consuela Bananahammock


    Gary Pallister
    Fabiana Gisela Vallejos (apparently a Lady Argentine international)
    Lee Power (I think)

    Non footie

    Mickie Tyson
    Cheryl Cole
    Cody Rhodes
    Barry Wyndham (anther wrester)
    Ralf Shumacker...

    Everything I don't like is either woke or fascist - possibly both - pick one.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,046 ✭✭✭eZe^


    Modric is quality.



    I dont know of any famous footballers on my birthday, although I do know Adriana Lima shares my birthday. =) YES!


  • Moderators, Regional North East Moderators Posts: 12,739 Mod ✭✭✭✭cournioni


    Manucho - Gwan!
    Facundo Sava - lol
    Ray Parlour
    Mathieu Flamini


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,529 ✭✭✭Im_No_Superman


    June 21
    Football - Michel Platini
    Non football - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindee_Coxx :):pac:


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3,951 ✭✭✭DSB


    Feb 6th:
    1984 - Darren Bent
    1977 - Jason Euell
    1970 - Per Frandsen
    1968 - Adolfo Valencia

    How ****e.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,096 ✭✭✭An Citeog


    May 13th:
    Touré Yaya
    Oguchialu Jacob "Oguchi" Onyewu
    Mark Delaney

    Non football ones are much better though:

    Joe Louis
    Harvey Keitel
    Stevie Wonder
    Dennis Rodman
    & Ronnie Coleman


  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 6,315 ✭✭✭Jazzy


    one of my mates is the same height and was born on the exact same day as Peter Crouch :) even has the same haircut


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,538 ✭✭✭PiE


    1966 - Jorge Campos, Mexican footballer
    1968 - Didier Deschamps, French footballer
    1971 - Andy Cole, British footballer
    1975 - Glen Little, English footballer
    1977 - David Trezeguet, French football player
    1979 - Paul Robinson, English football player

    Illustrious.

    Also:
    1844 - Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher (d. 1900)
    1926 - Michel Foucault, French philosopher (d. 1984)

    Not so illustrious:
    1944 - David Trimble, Irish politician, Nobel laureate
    1948 - Chris de Burgh, Irish singer and songwriter
    1959 - Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 4,681 ✭✭✭ziggy


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 352 ✭✭Tonio


    Fernando Torres - legend! March 20th

    El Nino is exactly 10 yrs younger


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