On this day in football history - 17th January




Birthdays / Born on this day - 17th January

Dick Nanninga was born #OnThisDay in 1949. The attacking midfielder is one of the legends of Roda JC, scoring more than 100 goals for them. Also scored the Netherlands equaliser in the 1978 World Cup final. Happy birthday to Spanish striker Manuel Sánchez Delgado, aka “Manoloâ€