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Players born on 1 July

2 Jul Today

All players in the museum who were born on this date. Click any card to view it, or the thumbnail strip to see all their cards.

George Brown

(George Clark Phillips Brown)
Midfielder
19 caps for Scotland

Born 1 July 1907 in Glasgow

Died 1988 aged 81

From Team Fee Apps Goals To
1929 Rangers - 229 22 1942

Les Jones

(Leslie Jenkin Jones)
Forward
11 caps and 1 goal for Wales

Born 1 July 1911 in Aberdare

Died 1981 aged 70

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1929 Cardiff City - 142 31 1934
1934 Coventry City - 138 70 1937
1937 Arsenal - 49 3 1946
1946 Barry Town United - 1948
1946 Swansea City - 2 0 1947
1948 Brighton & Hove Albion - 3 0 1949
1950 Scunthorpe United - 1951

George Heslop

Centre-half
England

Born 1 July 1940 in Wallsend

Died 17 September 2006 aged 66

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1959 Newcastle United - 27 0 1962
1962 Everton - 10 0 1966
1965 Manchester City - 162 1 1972
1972 Bury - 37 0 1973

Danny Hale

(Daniel Hale)
Forward
Northern Ireland

Born 1 July 1941 in Waterfoot

Age 84

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1959 Cliftonville - 19 1961
1961 Glentoran - 6 1962
1962 Crusaders - 138 1966
1966 Dundalk - 43 1968
1967 Derry City - 103 1971
1971 Ards - 11 1972

Terry Wharton

(Terence John Wharton)
Winger
England

Born 1 July 1942 in Bolton

Died 3 January 2026 aged 83

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1961 Wolverhampton Wanderers - 224 69 1968
1967 Bolton Wanderers - 102 28 1971
1970 Crystal Palace - 20 1 1972
1973 Walsall - 1 0 1974

Alan Sunderland

Forward
1 cap for England

Born 1 July 1953 in Conisbrough

Age 72

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1971 Wolverhampton Wanderers - 158 30 1978
1977 Arsenal £220,000 206 55 1984
1983 Ipswich Town - 58 11 1986
1987 Derry City - 1987

Vladimir Petrovic

Midfielder
34 caps and 5 goals for Yugoslavia

Born 1 July 1955 in Belgrade

Age 70

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1972 Red Star Belgrade - 257 49 1982
1982 Arsenal - 13 2 1983
1983 Royal Antwerp - 48 10 1985
1985 Stade Brestois 29 - 37 5 1986
1986 Standard Liege - 31 5 1987
1987 AS Nancy - 29 1 1988
1992 FK Radnički Novi Beograd - 1993
1993 FK Borac Banja Luka - 1993
1996 Red Star Belgrade - 1997
1999 Atromitos - 2000
2002 Serbia U21 - 2004
2004 FK Vojvodina - 2004
2005 Dalian Shide - 2006
2007 China - 2008
2009 Red Star Belgrade - 2010
2010 FC Politehnica Timișoara - 2010
2010 Serbia - 2011
2013 Iraq - 2013
2015 OFK Beograd - 2015

Sean O'Driscoll

(Sean Michael O'Driscoll)
Midfielder
3 caps for Republic of Ireland

Born 1 July 1957 in Wolverhampton, England

Age 68

From Team Fee Apps Goals To
1977 Willenhall Town - 1978
1978 Alvechurch - 1979
1979 Fulham - 148 13 1984
1983 AFC Bournemouth - 423 19 1995
2000 AFC Bournemouth - 2006
2006 Doncaster Rovers - 2011
2012 Crawley Town - 2012
2012 Nottingham Forest - 2012
2013 Bristol City - 2013
2015 Walsall - 2016

Rob Edwards

(Robert William Edwards)
Defender
4 caps for Wales

Born 1 July 1973 in Kendal, England

Age 52

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1990 Carlisle United - 48 5 1991
1991 Bristol City £135,000 219 5 1999
1999 Preston North End Free 169 4 2004
2004 Blackpool Free 58 1 2006
2006 Exeter City Free 167 2 2011
2014 Tranmere Rovers - 2014

Rigobert Song

Defender
137 caps and 5 goals for Cameroon

Born 1 July 1976 in Nkenglicock

Age 49

From Team Fee Apps Goals To
1997 Metz - 122 3 1998
1998 Salernitana - 4 1 1999
1999 Liverpool £2,600,000 34 0 2000
2000 West Ham United £2,500,000 24 0 2002
2001 1. FC Köln loan 16 0 2002
2002 Lens £1,000,000 63 3 2004
2004 Galatasaray - 104 4 2009
2009 Trabzonspor - 46 0 2010

Ruud van Nistelrooy

(Rutgerus Johannes Martinus van Nistelrooy)
Forward
70 caps and 35 goals for Netherlands

Born 1 July 1976 in Oss

Age 49

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1993 Den Bosch - 69 17 1997
1997 SC Heerenveen - 31 13 1998
1998 PSV Eindhoven - 67 62 2001
2001 Manchester United £19,000,000 150 95 2006
2006 Real Madrid £11,000,000 68 46 2010
2010 Hamburg SV - 36 12 2011
2011 Malaga - 28 4 2012
2021 Jong PSV - 2022
2022 PSV Eindhoven - 2023
2024 Manchester United - 2024
2024 Leicester City - 2025

Bobby Grant

(Robert Grant)
CAM
England

Born 1 July 1990 in Liverpool

Age 35

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2006 Accrington Stanley - 65 15 2010
2010 Rochdale loan 6 2 2011
2010 Scunthorpe United £260,000 59 7 2013
2012 Rochdale loan 36 15 2013
2012 Accrington Stanley loan 8 3 2012
2013 Blackpool - 6 0 2015
2014 Fleetwood Town loan 1 0 2014
2014 Shrewsbury Town loan 32 6 2015
2015 Fleetwood Town Free 117 22 2018
2018 Wrexham - 43 9 2021
2020 Accrington Stanley loan 5 1 2020
2020 Oldham Athletic loan 23 3 2021
2021 Radcliffe - 54 18 2023
2021 Radcliffe - 2023
2023 Litherland REMYCA - 4 3 2023
2023 FC United of Manchester - 2023
2023 Litherland REMYCA - 5 6 2023
2024 Marine - 34 13 2025

Kanya Fujimoto

Midfielder
Japan

Born 1 July 1999 in Yamanashi

Age 26

From Team Fee Apps Goals To
2018 Tokyo Verdy - 49 4 2023
2020 Gil Vicente - 157 12 2025
2025 Birmingham City Free 5 0 Current

Alejandro Garnacho

Forward
8 caps for Argentina

Born 1 July 2004 in Madrid, Spain

Age 21

From Team Fee Apps Goals To
2021 Manchester United U21 - 0 0 2022
2022 Manchester United - 93 16 2025
2025 Chelsea £40,000,000 24 1 Current