Hiroshi Kiyotake

Japanese footballer and playmaker

Hiroshi Kiyotake - Japanese footballer and playmaker
Born

November 12th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

Links & References

A professional footballer with experience in midfield positions. Played for multiple clubs, including Cerezo Osaka in Japan and FC Nurnberg in Germany. Achieved considerable success during time with Sevilla FC in Spain. Represented Japan at various youth levels and was part of the national team for senior competitions.

Played for Cerezo Osaka

Competed for the Japan national team

Other People Born on November 12th

Jacques of Savoy

Count and Prince in Savoy lineage
Born
November 12th, 1450 574 years ago
Died
1486 539 years ago — 36 years old

Born in 1450, held the title of Count of Romont and served as Prince of Savoy. This noble figure was involved in the political dynamics of the region during the 15th century. He contributed to the influence and stability of the House of Savoy, navigating the complex landscape of power and alliances among European nobility. His lineage played a significant role in the history of northern Italy and the wider Savoy region, impacting future generations of the House of Savoy.

Continue Reading

Jason Lezak

American swimmer and Olympic champion
Born
November 12th, 1975 49 years ago

A competitive swimmer, participation in the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics was significant. Achievements included winning four gold medals in relay events at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Lezak played a crucial role in the thrilling 4x100 meter freestyle relay, known for anchoring the American team to a stunning finish against France. Continued to compete at a high level in national and international events, earning numerous titles throughout the career.

Continue Reading

Mikele Leigertwood

English footballer and midfielder
Born
November 12th, 1982 42 years ago

Played as a midfielder for multiple clubs in English football, including Crystal Palace, Sheffield United, and Reading. Achieved notable success during tenure at Reading, contributing to the team's promotion to the Premier League in 2006. Also played in various loan spells and had a significant period at QPR, where he competed in the top tier of English football. Retired after a career spanning over a decade, making over 300 appearances in the Football League.

Continue Reading

Buck Clayton

Jazz trumpet player and educator
Born
November 12th, 1911 113 years ago
Died
December 8th, 1991 33 years ago — 80 years old

A prominent jazz trumpet player and educator, contributed significantly to the big band and jazz scenes. Worked with key figures in jazz, including Billie Holiday and Count Basie. Led his own group and released recordings that showcased his talent. Had a notable career as an educator, sharing knowledge and skills with aspiring musicians. Played a vital role in the development of modern jazz trumpet techniques.

Continue Reading

Matt Stevic

Australian Football Umpire
Born
November 12th, 1979 45 years ago

A prominent Australian football umpire, officiated in the Australian Football League (AFL). Stevic began umpiring at a young age, progressing through local leagues to reach the top level of the sport. He has served as an AFL field umpire since 2003, gaining recognition for his consistent performances. Stevic officiated in multiple Grand Finals, showcasing experience in high-pressure situations. His contributions to the sport have been instrumental in upholding the standards of officiating in Australian football.

Continue Reading

DJ Campbell

English footballer with notable goals
Born
November 12th, 1981 43 years ago

A professional footballer played as a striker, primarily with clubs such as Luton Town, Blackpool, and Brentford. Achieved promotions and played key roles in top-tier leagues, including appearances in the English Premier League. Helped Blackpool reach the Premier League in 2010, contributing significantly to the team's success during that season. Also had notable loan spells at various clubs throughout his career, displaying consistent goal-scoring abilities.

Continue Reading