Monday, 6 October 2025

ON THIS DAY.......


Tommy Lawton, below, former England national football team player (23 caps and 22 goals), born this day1919. Date of his death: November 6, 1996.

1942 83 years ago, the former Sweden football player, Björn Nordqvist is born, today. He appeared for 115 matches in total for Sweden.

1965 Former German footballer, Jürgen Kohler, is born today. He made his debut for national team in 1986 and earned 105 caps, scoring 2 goals.

1966 International footballer, Niall Quinn (below) is born 59 years ago. He played 91 matches for Rep. of Ireland national team and scored 21 goals.

1967 Kennet Andersson, Sweden national football team player (83 caps and 31 goals), born this day.

1977 Israel footballer Shimon Gershon is born today. He made his debut for national team in 1999 and earned 50 caps, scoring 4 goals.

1981 International footballer Zurab Khizanishvili is born 44 years ago. He played 92 matches for Georgia national team and scored 1 goal.

2024 Former Netherlands national team player Johan Neeskens, below, died on this day aged 73. He earned 49 caps and scored 17 goals in total. Date of his birth: September 15, 1951.


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