David Button
English footballer, goalkeeper
Born in 1989, this English footballer primarily played as a goalkeeper. He began his career in the youth system of Fulham. After loan spells at various clubs, he made a name for himself with Brentford, where he established himself as a reliable first-choice goalkeeper. His performances earned a transfer to Brighton & Hove Albion, contributing to the team's promotion ambitions. Later, he played for clubs including Birmingham City and Charlton Athletic, consistently showcasing goalkeeping skills that kept his teams competitive.
Playing as a goalkeeper for Brentford
Contributing to Brighton & Hove Albion's squad
Other People Born on February 27th
Jonjo Shelvey
English footballer and Newcastle United player
Born
February 27th, 1992 33 years ago
A professional footballer, contributions included playing for clubs such as Liverpool, Swansea City, and Newcastle United. Achieved recognition for midfield capabilities and goal-scoring ability. Competed in the English Premier League and earned several international caps representing the England national team. Throughout a career spanning over a decade, actively participated in key matches and contributed to team efforts in domestic and international competitions.
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Dominican baseball player with MLB tenure
Born
February 27th, 1984 41 years ago
A professional baseball pitcher, born in the Dominican Republic. Played in Major League Baseball for multiple teams, including the Cincinnati Reds and the Tampa Bay Rays. Primarily served as a relief pitcher, contributing to various game situations throughout his career. Díaz made a significant impact in the bullpen during his time in the league. His strong presence on the mound was characterized by his notable fastball and slider.
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Footballer for Bournemouth and England
Born
February 27th, 1992 33 years ago
Born in 1992, this footballer began his career at Coventry City, progressing through the youth ranks. After several loan spells, he signed with Bournemouth in 2014. His performances at Bournemouth in the Premier League garnered attention, leading to his selection for the England national team. He made his international debut in 2018 and has represented his country in major tournaments. Respected for his speed and tenacity on the pitch, he has established himself as a key player for both club and country.
Continue ReadingVladislav Kulik
Footballer with FC Shaktar Donetsk
Born
February 27th, 1985 40 years ago
Professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Started career at FC Shaktar Donetsk, contributing to the team's success in the Ukrainian Premier League and UEFA competitions. Also represented the national team, participating in international tournaments. Transitioned through various leagues showcasing technical skills and tactical awareness.
Continue ReadingValeriy Andriytsev
Ukrainian wrestler and Olympic athlete
Born
February 27th, 1987 38 years ago
Competed in wrestling at an international level. Achieved a significant milestone by winning a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Had a successful career in various wrestling championships, showcasing skills in freestyle wrestling. Represented Ukraine in multiple European and World Wrestling Championships, contributing to the country's presence in the sport.
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Field Hockey Player, Former Captain of India
Born
February 27th, 1986 39 years ago
Born on February 27, 1986, a prominent Indian field hockey player gained acclaim as a top penalty corner specialist. Achieved the position of captain of the Indian national team and led the squad to a bronze medal at the 2008 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. Contributed significantly to India's performance in various international competitions and was instrumental in the team's strategies and execution on the field. Overcame personal challenges and injuries to make a significant comeback, showcasing resilience and determination throughout his career.
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