Toni Kroos
German footballer, FIFA World Cup winner
This footballer played for Bayern Munich and later Real Madrid after joining in 2014. During a career characterized by technical skill and vision, contributions to Real Madrid included multiple UEFA Champions League titles. Played a vital role in the German national team that won the 2014 FIFA World Cup, showcasing exceptional passing and control throughout the tournament. As a central midfielder, influenced many matches with pivotal performances in both domestic and international competitions.
Won FIFA World Cup in 2014 with Germany
Secured UEFA Champions League titles with Real Madrid
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American actor, starring in IT
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January 4th, 2003 23 years ago
Born in 2003, this American actor garnered attention for various roles in film and television. Early in his career, gained recognition for playing Bill Denbrough in the horror film 'IT' and its sequel 'IT Chapter Two.' Also acted in the Netflix film 'The Lodge' and the Apple TV+ series 'Defending Jacob.' Displayed a talent for portraying complex characters at a young age.
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Rugby league player, Wests Tigers star
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January 4th, 1996 30 years ago
Born in 1996, a rugby league player achieved prominence in the National Rugby League (NRL). Began professional career with the Sydney Roosters, making his debut in 2014. Played for several teams including the Sydney Roosters, Manly Sea Eagles, and Salford Red Devils. Joined Wests Tigers for the 2021 season and led the team with significant performances. Contributed to the team's strategies and improved overall play.
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German footballer and goalkeeper
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January 4th, 1988 38 years ago
Played as a goalkeeper, primarily for FC Augsburg. Started professional career with FC Augsburg II in 2006 and progressed to the first team. Played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football, and contributed to the team's competitive efforts during his tenure. Transitioned to various clubs in lower leagues later in career, showcasing skills and experience in the sport.
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Gridiron football punter, Super Bowl champion
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January 4th, 1996 30 years ago
An Australian gridiron football player. Transitioned from Australian rules football to American football. Played college football at the University of Texas, where gained recognition for exceptional punting skills. Drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in 2018. Contributed to the team's success in winning Super Bowl XLVIII, showcasing strong performance throughout his career.
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Rugby league player for Penrith Panthers
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January 4th, 1999 27 years ago
Debuted in the National Rugby League in 2019 with the Penrith Panthers. Salmon played as a five-eighth and center, showcasing versatility in both positions. Contributed to the team's success during his tenure, including important matches that led to playoff appearances. Gained experience playing for the New South Wales Under-20 team and achieved notable performances in junior leagues.
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Footballer with notable international play
Born
January 4th, 1999 27 years ago
Born in 1999, this footballer started his career in Australia with Melbourne City and quickly gained attention for his skills on the field. In 2018, he made his debut for the Australian national team. This player participated in the FIFA World Cup, showcasing talent on an international stage. Later, he signed with Manchester City, although his playing time was limited. Subsequent loan spells included a move to Celtic in Scotland, furthering experience in European football.
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