On this day in football history - 16th February




Birthdays / Born on this day - 16th February

Gerhard Hanappi was born #OnThisDay in 1929. The midfielder was a Rapid Vienna legend and one of Austria's greatest ever footballers. After football he became an architect & even designed Rapid's ground - the Weststadion. Bebeto. Brazilian striker who formed a World Cup winning partnership with Romario in 1994. Best known at club level for Flamengo, Vasco da Gama & Deportivo de La Coruna. Angelo Peruzzi, best known for his time with Juventus & then Lazio. A terrific keeper, despite always looking a bit like he'd be more physically suited to life in a boxing ring rather than between the sticks! 1986 - Diego Godin birthday. One of the finest centre-backs of the 2010s.



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