On this day in football history - 1st November

Birthdays / Born on this day - 1st November

• 1st November 1931 - Arne Pedersen. Norwegian inside-forward. A one-club man with Fredrikstad.

• 1st November 1943 - Alfio "Coco" Basile. Argentinian centre-back for Racing Club & Huracán in the 60s/70s, he also had more than 20 managerial positions, including 2 spells with Argentina.

• 1st November 1963 - Mark Hughes. Welsh forward with a penchant for volleying.

• 1st November 1972 - Paul Dickov. Scottish striker, best known for his six years at Manchester City.

• 1st November 1973 - Geoff Horsfield

Football Events - 1st November

• 1st November 1897 - Juventus were formed on this day in 1897. Happy birthday to "the old lady".

• 1st November 1898 - Ascoli were formed on this day in 1898 as "Candido Augusto Vecchi".

• 1st November 2004 - Sydney FC were formed.

Football Photos - 1st November