On this day in football history - 16th March

Birthdays / Born on this day - 16th March

• 1938 - Carlos Bilardo. The Argentine had a fine 10 year stint as player & manager of Estudiantes, but it's his 7 years in charge of Argentina for which he's most famous, leading them to World Cup glory in 1986.

• 1959 - Edhem Šljivo.

• 1989 - Theo Walcott.

Football Events - 16th March

• 1905 - 1. FSV Mainz 05, were formed on this day in 1905 in the German carnival city of Mainz.

Football Photos - 16th March