What Happened This Year 1990

Born in 1990

Shaun Johnson

Rugby league player with Warriors success
Born
September 9th, 1990 34 years ago

Competitor in rugby league, having played primarily for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League (NRL). Johnson debuted with the Warriors in 2011 and quickly became a key player. He achieved significant success, culminating in grand finals appearances and winning the 2011 NRL Rookie of the Year. Johnson's playing style features agility and pace, contributing to his scoring ability both in tries and goal-kicking. Represented New Zealand in international competitions, including the Rugby League World Cup.

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Andrew Smith

American basketball player
Born
September 9th, 1990 34 years ago
Died
2016 9 years ago — 26 years old

A basketball player who played college basketball for the Butler Bulldogs. Contributed significantly to the team's success during the NCAA tournaments, including reaching the national championship game in 2010. His performance garnered attention, culminating in a professional career.

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Corban Knight

Professional ice hockey player
Born
September 10th, 1990 34 years ago

A professional ice hockey player from Canada, played center in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for the Florida Panthers during the 2013-2014 season. In addition to his time in the NHL, contributed significantly to several teams in lower leagues, building a reputation for solid two-way play and offensive contributions. After a professional playing career, transitioned to coaching and player development roles.

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Jo Inge Berget

Norwegian footballer with Molde FK
Born
September 11th, 1990 34 years ago

A Norwegian footballer played primarily as a forward. Started professional career at Molde FK, winning the Norwegian league title in 2011. Continued career in various leagues, including spells with clubs such as Cardiff City in the English Championship and Celtic FC in the Scottish Premiership. Contributed to Celtic's league victory during his time with the team. Also represented the Norway national team at various levels, making several appearances.

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Luciano Narsingh

Dutch footballer with PSV Eindhoven
Born
September 13th, 1990 34 years ago

Played as a winger, establishing a career in professional football. Developed through youth systems and debuted for the senior team at SC Heerenveen. Transferred to PSV Eindhoven, contributing to their successes in domestic leagues. Achieved recognition for skills and speed on the field, earning a spot in the national team and participating in major competitions including UEFA Euro 2016.

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Craig Cunningham

Ice hockey player and team captain
Born
September 13th, 1990 34 years ago

An ice hockey player from Canada, played as a forward in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Boston Bruins and the Arizona Coyotes. Suffered a life-threatening incident on the ice in 2016, which resulted in a heart condition that ended his professional career. Transitioned into a coaching role after retirement, contributing to the development of young players.

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Petar Filipović

Croatian footballer for Hamburger SV
Born
September 14th, 1990 34 years ago

Born in Germany, a Croatian footballer played as a defender. Started professional career with Hamburger SV, competing in the Bundesliga. Contributed to the club's youth system development before moving to various European leagues. Represented the Croatian national team at different youth levels, showcasing talent in international competitions. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, focusing on developing young players.

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Cecilie Pedersen

Norwegian footballer, played for LSK Kvinner
Born
September 14th, 1990 34 years ago

A professional footballer from Norway, prominent in women's football. Played as a forward and represented LSK Kvinner in the Toppserien. Contributed to multiple league titles and had a significant role in national competitions. Also represented Norway at the youth and senior levels, showcasing talent in international matches. Competed in various club tournaments both domestically and across Europe.

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Douglas Costa

Brazilian footballer and winger
Born
September 14th, 1990 34 years ago

A Brazilian footballer, recognized for playing as a winger. Initiated a professional career at Grêmio and achieved a significant transfer to Shakhtar Donetsk. Gained attention in European football for performances in the UEFA Champions League and contributions to club championships. Later joined Bayern Munich, winning multiple Bundesliga titles and the DFB-Pokal. Contributed to the national team during international tournaments, including the Copa América and FIFA World Cup.

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