Wilfred Bouma
Dutch footballer and PSV Eindhoven player
A professional footballer played as a defender. Career began at FC Den Bosch before moving to PSV Eindhoven, where multiple titles were secured. Competed in the Netherlands national team, representing the country in various international tournaments. Later played for Aston Villa in the English Premier League.
Served as a key defender for PSV Eindhoven, winning the Eredivisie
Represented the Netherlands in UEFA Euro 2008
Played for Aston Villa in the Premier League
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Australian rugby player, Wallabies representative
Born
June 15th, 1980 45 years ago
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American football wide receiver, Super Bowl MVP
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June 15th, 1993 32 years ago
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Former Soviet General Secretary
Born
June 15th, 1914 111 years ago
Died
February 9th, 1984 41 years ago — 69 years old
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Rugby player, World Cup participant
Born
June 15th, 1982 43 years ago
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Professional wrestler and WWE champion
Born
June 15th, 1989 36 years ago
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Colombian footballer, former national player
Born
June 15th, 1984 41 years ago
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