Moise Kean
Italian footballer and Juventus striker
Born in 2000, this footballer began his professional career at Juventus, where he made a significant impact in Serie A. Displayed exceptional skill as a forward, earning recognition for his performances. Joined Everton FC in 2019, continuing to showcase talent in the English Premier League. Had a notable loan spell back at Juventus, contributing to the team's success with key goals. Represented Italy at various youth levels and made appearances for the senior national team, participating in major competitions.
Scored goals for Juventus in Serie A
Played for Everton in the Premier League
Represented Italy in international matches
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Luther Burden
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February 28th, 1953 73 years ago
Died
October 29th, 2015 10 years ago — 62 years old
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French astronomer and academic.
Born
February 28th, 1704 322 years ago
Died
September 11th, 1760 265 years ago — 56 years old
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Born
February 28th, 1969 57 years ago
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Retired alpine skier and Olympic medalist
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February 28th, 1932 94 years ago
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Dutch footballer, AZ Alkmaar captain
Born
February 28th, 1998 28 years ago
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