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Players born on 2 July

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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.

Andy McAtee

(Andrew McAtee)
Winger
1 cap for Scotland

Born 2 July 1888 in Cumbernauld

Died 15 July 1956 aged 68

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1910 Celtic - 407 67 1924

Fred Harris

(Frederick Harris)
Forward
England

Born 2 July 1912 in Solihull

Died 11 October 1998 aged 86

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1934 Birmingham City - 280 61 1950

Reg Tomlinson

(Reginald William Tomlinson)
Forward
England

Born 2 July 1914 in Sleaford

Died 16 May 1971 aged 56

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1935 Grimsby Town - 20 2 1938
1938 Southampton - 36 12 1939

Dennis Westcott

Forward
England

Born 2 July 1917 in Wallasey

Died 13 July 1960 aged 43

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1936 Wolverhampton Wanderers - 128 105 1948
1936 New Brighton - 18 10 1936
1948 Blackburn Rovers - 63 37 1950
1949 Manchester City - 72 37 1952
1952 Chesterfield - 40 21 1953
1953 Stafford Rangers - 1957

Peter Taylor

(Peter Thomas Taylor)
Goalkeeper
England

Born 2 July 1928 in Nottingham

Died 4 October 1990 aged 62

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1950 Coventry City - 86 0 1955
1955 Middlesbrough - 140 0 1960
1961 Port Vale - 1 0 1962
1962 Burton Albion - 1965
1965 Hartlepool United - 1967
1967 Derby County - 1973
1973 Brighton & Hove Albion - 1974
1974 Brighton & Hove Albion - 1976
1976 Nottingham Forest - 1982
1982 Derby County - 1984

Glen Wilson

(Glenton Edward Wilson)
Winger
England

Born 2 July 1929 in Winlaton

Died 8 November 2005 aged 76

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1949 Brighton & Hove Albion - 409 25 1960
1960 Exeter City - 36 2 1962

Gordon Marshall

Goalkeeper
England

Born 2 July 1939 in Farnham

Died 5 February 2025 aged 85

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1956 Hearts - 193 0 1963
1963 Newcastle United £15,000 177 0 1968
1968 Nottingham Forest - 7 0 1969
1968 Hibernian - 47 0 1971
1971 Aberdeen - 7 0 1972
1972 Arbroath - 142 0 1978

Gil Reece

(Gilbert Ivor Reece)
Winger
29 caps and 2 goals for Wales

Born 2 July 1942 in Cardiff

Died 20 December 2003 aged 61

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1963 Newport County - 32 9 1965
1965 Sheffield United - 210 58 1973
1972 Cardiff City - 100 23 1976
1976 Swansea City - 2 0 1977

Brian Taylor

(Brian John Taylor)
Winger
England

Born 2 July 1949 in Gateshead

Died 10 December 1993 aged 44

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1970 Coventry City - 0 0 1971
1971 Walsall - 216 25 1978
1977 Plymouth Argyle - 35 5 1979
1978 Preston North End - 99 1 1982
1981 Wigan Athletic loan 8 0 1982

Steve Sims

Defender
England

Born 2 July 1957 in Lincoln

Age 68

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1975 Leicester City - 79 3 1979
1978 Watford £175,000 152 4 1984
1984 Notts County - 85 5 1987
1986 Watford - 19 1 1987
1987 Aston Villa - 41 0 1989
1989 Burton Albion - 1990
1990 Lincoln City - 5 0 1991

Ian Cranson

Defender
England

Born 2 July 1964 in Easington

Age 61

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1982 Ipswich Town - 131 5 1988
1988 Sheffield Wednesday £450,000 30 0 1989
1989 Stoke City £450,000 223 9 1996

Tim Breacker

(Timothy Sean Breacker)
Defender
England

Born 2 July 1965 in Bicester

Age 60

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1983 Luton Town - 210 3 1990
1990 West Ham United £600,000 242 8 1999
1998 Queens Park Rangers loan 2 0 1998
1999 Queens Park Rangers loan 42 2 2001

Nathan Ellington

(Nathan Levi Fontaine Ellington)
Forward
England

Born 2 July 1981 in Bradford

Age 44

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1998 Walton & Hersham - 0 1999
1999 Bristol Rovers £150,000 116 35 2002
2002 Wigan Athletic £1,200,000 134 59 2005
2005 West Bromwich Albion £3,000,000 68 15 2007
2007 Watford £3,250,000 51 5 2011
2008 Derby County loan 27 3 2009
2011 Preston North End loan 18 2 2011
2011 Ipswich Town Free 17 0 2013
2012 Scunthorpe United loan 6 0 2013
2013 Crewe Alexandra - 8 0 2013
2013 Southport - 3 0 2014

Esteban Granero

(Esteban Félix Granero)
Midfielder
Spain

Born 2 July 1987 in Madrid

Age 38

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2007 Getafe CF - 0 0 2009
2007 Real Madrid - 0 0 2007
2009 Real Madrid - 44 2 2012
2012 Queens Park Rangers - 25 1 2014
2013 Real Sociedad loan 4 0 2014
2014 Real Sociedad - 67 0 2017
2017 Espanyol - 64 5 2020
2020 Marbella - 29 3 2021

Lee Chung-yong

Winger
89 caps and 9 goals for Korea, Republic of

Born 2 July 1988 in Seoul

Age 37

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2008 FC Seoul - 54 11 2009
2009 Bolton Wanderers £2,200,000 176 17 2015
2015 Crystal Palace - 38 1 2018
2018 Vfl Bochum - 35 1 2020
2020 Ulsan HD FC - 112 11 Current

Danny Rose

(Daniel Lee Rose)
Defender
29 caps for England

Born 2 July 1990 in Doncaster

Age 35

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2006 Leeds United - 0 0 2007
2007 Tottenham Hotspur £100,000 156 8 2021
2009 Peterborough United loan 6 0 2009
2009 Watford loan 7 0 2009
2010 Bristol City loan 17 0 2011
2011 Bristol City loan 0 0 2011
2012 Sunderland loan 27 1 2013
2020 Newcastle United loan 11 0 2020
2021 Watford Free 8 0 2022

Jordan Bowery

(Jordan Nathaniel Bowery)
Forward
2 caps for Saint Kitts and Nevis

Born 2 July 1991 in Nottingham, England

Age 34

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2008 Chesterfield - 83 10 2012
2009 Barrow loan 4 0 2010
2012 Aston Villa £500,000 19 0 2014
2014 Doncaster Rovers loan 3 0 2014
2014 Rotherham United - 40 5 2016
2015 Bradford City loan 3 0 2016
2016 Oxford United Free 17 7 2016
2016 Leyton Orient loan 17 1 2017
2017 Crewe Alexandra loan 89 20 2019
2017 Crewe Alexandra loan 19 2 2017
2019 MK Dons Free 16 2 2020
2020 Mansfield Town - 226 26 Current

Baba Rahman

(Abdul Rahman)
Defender
51 caps and 1 goal for Ghana

Born 2 July 1994 in Tamale

Age 31

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2011 SpVgg Greuther Fürth - 44 2 2014
2011 Asante Kotoko - 25 0 2012
2014 FC Augsburg - 31 0 2015
2015 Chelsea £21,700,000 15 0 2023
2016 Schalke 04 loan 13 0 2017
2018 Schalke 04 loan 2 0 2019
2018 Schalke 04 loan 1 0 2018
2019 RCD Mallorca loan 2 0 2020
2019 Reims loan 11 1 2019
2021 PAOK loan 13 1 2021
2021 Reading loan 29 0 2022
2022 Reading loan 18 0 2023
2023 PAOK Free 57 11 Current

Nicolo Zaniolo

Midfielder
19 caps and 2 goals for Italy

Born 2 July 1999 in Massa

Age 26

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2016 Virtus Entella - 7 0 2017
2017 Inter Milan - 0 0 2018
2018 AS Roma - 94 13 2023
2023 Aston Villa loan 25 2 2024
2023 Galatasaray - 10 5 Current
2024 Atalanta BC loan 14 2 2025
2025 Fiorentina loan 9 0 2025