On this day in football history - 25th July

Birthdays / Born on this day - 25th July

• 25th July 1958 - Karlheinz Förster - One of the world's top central defenders in the early 80s, renowned for his man-marking abilities.

• 25th July 1959 - Fyodor Cherenkov - A natural playmaker with fantastic passing and dribbling, he's one of Spartak Moscow's greatest ever players.

• 25th July 1973 - Kevin Phillips - A striker who knew where the back of the net was.

• 25th July 1976 - Marcos Assunção was born on the day.

Football Events - 25th July

• 25th July 1902 - Olimpia were formed.

Football Photos - 25th July