Higuita is known for his eccentric playing style, taking unnecessary risks and actively trying to score goals.
He is also prone to blunders, and it was a mistake by him that knocked Colombia out of the 1990 World Cup, when he seemingly dithered with the ball at his feet 35 yards from goal enabling Cameroon [...]
Rudolf ‘Rudi’ Völler was born on the 13th of April 1960 in Hanau, Hesse and is a former German international football striker, and a former manager of the German national team. He won the FIFA World Cup in 1990 as a player and coached the national team to second place at the 2002 World [...]
Finidi George was born on April 15, 1971 in Port Harcourt is a former Nigerian international footballer. He played at the Football World Cups in 1994 and 1998. Finidi made his international debut in an African Nations Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso in 1991. He provided three assists for Rashidi Yekini and scored one goal [...]
Amancio Amaro Varela, commonly known simply as Amancio, was born on 16 October 1939 in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. He is a former Galician football player. He played for Deportivo de La Coruña, Real Madrid and also for the Spanish national team.
Amancio Amaro began his career at the age of 15 on a team in [...]
Andreas “Andy” Brehme was born on the 9th of November 1960 in Hamburg is a German football coach and former football defender. He is best known for scoring the winning goal for Germany in the 1990 FIFA World Cup Final against Argentina on a 85th minute penalty kick.
Brehme is considered to be one of the [...]
Marius Trésor was born on January 15, 1950 in Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe and is a retired football defender from France. Trésor was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers in March 2004.
Trésor’s career began with the French club Ajaccio. He also played for Olympique de Marseille and Girondins de Bordeaux. With [...]
Jean-Pierre Papin was born on November 5th, 1963 in Boulogne-sur-Mer and is a French professional football player who was voted European Footballer of the Year in 1991.
Papin achieved his greatest success while playing for Olympique Marseille between 1986 and 1992. He later played for AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Bordeaux and Guingamp (1998 to 1999) then [...]
Alfredo di Stéfano Laulhé was born on the 4th of July 1926 in Barracas, Buenos Aires and is an Argentine – Spanish former international footballer and coach. He is most associated with Real Madrid and was instrumental in their domination of the European Champions’ Cup during the 1950s, a period in which the club won [...]
Fabien Alain Barthez was born on the 28th of June 1971 in Lavelanet, France and is a former French international football goalkeeper who won honours with Manchester United and the French national team, with whom he won the 1998 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2000 and reached the final of the 2006 World Cup.
He [...]
Alan Shearer was born on the 13th of August 1970 and is a former England international striker and now a retired footballer.
He played as a striker in the top level of English league football for Southampton, Blackburn Rovers, Newcastle United and for the England national team. He is widely considered as one of the greatest [...]
Marcel “Marco” van Basten was born on the 31st of October 1964 and is a Dutch football manager and former head coach of Eredivisie side AFC Ajax and the Dutch national team. Previously, he was a football player who played for Ajax and A.C. Milan in the 1980s and early 1990s.
He is regarded as [...]
George Tawlon Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah was born on October 1st 1966 in Monrovia and is a Liberian politician and former football forward. He spent 14 years of his professional football career playing for clubs in France, Italy, and England, winning titles in two of the three countries.
In 1995, he was named FIFA World [...]
William Ralph Dean was born on 22nd January 1907 and was popularly known as Dixie Dean. He was an English football player and the most prolific goal-scorer in English football history, best known for his legendary exploits at Everton, where he spent most of his career. Dean scored 349 goals in 399 appearances for Everton.
Dean [...]
Lev Ivanovich Yashin was born on 22nd of October 1929 and was a Russian, Soviet football goalkeeper, considered by many to be the greatest goalkeeper in the history of the game. Lev is known for his superior athleticism in goal, imposing stature, amazing reflex saves and inventing the idea of goalkeeper sweeping. He was voted [...]
Hendrik Johannes Cruijff was born on the 25th of April 1947 and is commonly known as Johan Cruyff. He is a former Dutch international footballer and manager. He was named European Footballer of the Year three times (1971, 1973, 1974) which is a record jointly held with Michel Platini and Marco van Basten. Cruyff was [...]
José René Higuita Zapata was born on August 27, 1966 in Medellín (Barrio Castilla) and is a former Colombian international football goalkeeper. He has played 68 international matches for the Colombian national team, in which he scored three goals.
Higuita played the majority of his club career with Colombian side Atlético Nacional, where he helped the [...]
Michel François Platini was born on June 21st, 1955 in Jœuf, France, and was a French international football player, manager and current president of the Union of European Football Associations.
Platini was a member of the French national team that won the 1984 European Championship, a tournament in which he was voted the best player [...]
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