Dmitry Izvekov, former Russian professional footballer January 30 Dimitar Berbatov, Bulgarian footballer Afonso Alves, Brazilian footballer Peter Crouch, English footballer February 13 Durahim Jamaluddin, Malaysian international (d. 2018) Liam Miller, Irish international (d. 2018) February 18 – Ivan Sproule, Northern Ireland international February 23 – Gareth Barry, English footballer February 24 Felipe Baloy, Panamanian international Mauro Rosales, Argentinian footballer February 25 – Park Ji Sung, South Korea footballer March 10 – Samuel Eto'o, Cameroonian international March 16 – Johannes Aigner, Austrian footballer March 19 – Kolo Touré, Ivorian footballer March 27 – Terry McFlynn, British footballer March 29 – Jlloyd Samuel, Trinidadian footballer (d. 2018) April 9 – Ireneusz Jeleń, Polish international April 12 – Nicolás Burdisso, Argentinian footballer April 29 – George McCartney, Northern Ireland international May 8 Andrea Barzagli, Italian footballer Sam Ketsekile, Mosotho footballer Shimane Kgope Ntshweu, Botswana footballer May 15 – Patrice Evra, Senegalese-born French international May 27 – Johan Elmander, Swedish footballer May 31 Josefine Krengel, German footballer Neddy Rose, Seychellois footballer June 4 – Giourkas Seitaridis, Greek international June 10 – Burton O'Brien, Scottish footballer June 21 – İbrahim Öztürk, Turkish club footballer June 22 Mathias Abel, German footballer Péter Bajzát, Hungarian footballer June 23 – Björn Schlicke, German youth international June 27 Cléber Santana, Brazilian footballer (d. 2016) Jennifer Molina, Mexican female footballer July 10 – Aleksandar Tunchev, Bulgarian international July 14 – Khaled Aziz, Saudi Arabian midfielder July 19 – Anderson Luiz de Carvalho, Brazilian club footballer July 20 – Damien Delaney, Irish footballer July 28 – Michael Carrick, English footballer August 4 – Hadson da Silva Nery, Brazilian midfielder August 10 – Malek Mouath, Saudi Arabian footballer September 1 – Maksim Rybalko, former Russian professional football player September 11 – Victor Kros, Dutch footballer September 22 – Alma Martinéz, Mexican female footballer October 3 – Zlatan Ibrahimović, Swedish footballer October 3 – Andreas Isaksson, Swedish football goalkeeper October 6 – Mikael Dorsin, Swedish footballer October 8 – Chris Killen, New Zealand international October 9 – Ryoichi Maeda, Japanese international October 12 - Shola Ameobi, Nigerian international October 23 – Olivier Occéan, Canadian international October 28 – Milan Baroš, Czech footballer November 8 – Joe Cole, English footballer November 20 Espen Hoff, Norwegian footballer İbrahim Toraman, Turkish international footballer November 21 – Martin van Leeuwen, Dutch footballer November 22 – Seweryn Gancarczyk, Polish international November 25 – Xabi Alonso, Spanish international December