Jon Dahl Tomasson
Danish footballer and manager, played for AC Milan
Born
August 29th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
Links & References
Played as a forward and spent significant time with clubs such as Copenhagen, PSV Eindhoven, and AC Milan. Scored goals in various domestic leagues and international competitions, contributing to team successes during club tenures. Transitioned into management after retiring from professional play, taking charge of several teams, including the national team and club sides. Notable for leadership in coaching roles, shaping future talents and strategies within football.
Played for AC Milan and scored in Serie A
Managed the Danish national team
Won league titles with multiple clubs
Other People Born on August 29th
Geir-Inge Sivertsen
Born in Norway in 1965, a politician and engineer served as the Minister of Fisheries and Seafood. The focus was on promoting sustainable fishing practices and improving the seafood industry in Norway. An advocate for innovation in aquaculture and fisheries management, significant efforts were made to strengthen Norway's position as a leading seafood nation. This role involved collaboration with various stakeholders, including industry representatives and environmental organizations. Policies aimed at balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability were developed during the tenure.
Continue ReadingHenry Blanco
A former professional baseball player and coach, this individual played as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for several teams, including the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves. Over a 16-season career, contributions included both offensive and defensive play. After retiring from playing, transitioned to coaching roles, further influencing the sport. Developed experience in player development and mentoring younger athletes during coaching tenure. Achieved recognition for work with catchers and contributions to team strategies.
Continue ReadingBae Yong-joon
An actor gained significant recognition in the early 2000s through the television series Winter Sonata. This role played a key part in the Korean Wave, a phenomenon that introduced South Korean culture to international audiences. The performances in various dramas established a strong fanbase in both South Korea and Japan. The actor also ventured into production, contributing to the television industry by helping develop new projects. With a career spanning decades, the work has left a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingStijn Devolder
A professional road cyclist from Belgium, achieved notable successes during the competitive cycling seasons. Secured victories in prestigious races and earned a reputation for strong performances in time trials and road races. Achieved significant results in several national and international competitions, showcasing skill and endurance in cycling. Competed in various European and World championships throughout career, underlining dedication to the sport.
Continue ReadingCelestine Babayaro
A former professional footballer, excelled as a left-back. Started career at Bobby Boulders before joining Premier League club Chelsea in 1997. Played an integral role in the team's defense during a successful period, contributing to numerous match victories. Later transferred to Newcastle United in 2005, where continued career for several seasons. Represented Nigeria at the international level, participating in the 2000 African Cup of Nations and the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Retired from professional football in 2008.
Continue ReadingJohn Hensley
An American actor achieved recognition for roles in television series and films. Gained prominence through the character Matt McNamara in the FX series 'Nip/Tuck', which aired from 2003 to 2010. Participated in various other television projects and films, building a career in the entertainment industry.
Continue Reading