What Happened This Year 1985
Born in 1985
Rolando
Born in 1985, a professional football defender emerged from Portugal. The athletic career began at sporting clubs, leading to a successful tenure with FC Porto. Significant contributions to the team's defense and overall performance, particularly during the UEFA Champions League 2010-2011 season. Played in various international tournaments representing Portugal, including the UEFA Euro 2012 and the FIFA World Cup 2014. Later joined clubs in Italy and Spain, continuing a successful career in European football leagues.
Continue ReadingLarsen Jensen
Specialized in distance swimming events. Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where won a bronze medal in the 1500-meter freestyle. Excelled at the NCAA championships, securing multiple titles during collegiate career. Represented the United States at various international competitions, earning accolades for prowess in long-distance swimming.
Continue ReadingAllison Miller
Allison Miller is an American actress recognized for roles in television series and films. Played the character Skye in the ABC drama series 'Kings'. Starred as the lead character in 'Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462', a web series associated with the popular zombie apocalypse franchise. Appeared in other notable projects such as '24' and 'This Is Us'.
Continue ReadingKeith Galloway
Australian rugby league player had a career primarily with the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League (NRL). Born on September 2, 1985, started his professional career in 2003 with the Sydney Roosters before moving to the Tigers. Notably played as a prop and earned a reputation for strong defensive skills and physical presence on the field. Retired from professional rugby league in 2014 after a series of injuries, contributing to the team's success during his tenure.
Continue ReadingScott Carson
A professional footballer engaged primarily as a goalkeeper. Played for several clubs including Leeds United, Sunderland, and Derby County. Garnered attention in international competitions, representing the national team in multiple matches and tournaments. Notable for contributions to club teams in the English Premier League and lower divisions.
Continue ReadingKelvin Wilson
Played as a central defender with a career spanning over a decade in professional football. Began career at Nottingham Forest, making numerous appearances. Transferred to Derby County, where continued to showcase defensive skills. Later joined Birmingham City, contributing to the team's stability in defense. Concluded professional career at Scottish club Celtic, helping the team secure league titles.
Continue ReadingWalid Mesloub
Born in 1985, this Algerian footballer played as a midfielder. He began his professional career with RC Lens before moving to other clubs including SC Bastia and FC Metz. Mesloub represented Algeria internationally, debuting in 2010 and participating in the Africa Cup of Nations. Known for his technical skills and leadership on the pitch, he captained teams at various levels, contributing significantly to their successes.
Continue ReadingRaúl Albiol
Born in 1985, a professional footballer from Spain played as a central defender. Started the career at Villarreal before moving to Valencia, where multiple UEFA Champions League appearances occurred. Transferred to Real Madrid and contributed to several La Liga titles. Achieved personal success at international level, winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup with Spain. Later played for clubs in Italy, including Napoli, enhancing reputation in Serie A.
Continue ReadingRi Kwang-chon
Born on September 4, 1985, a North Korean footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Represented the North Korean national team in several international competitions, including the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Had an extensive club career with teams in the DPR Korea, contributing to domestic league successes.
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