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PLAYERS BORN ON THIS DAY

The list below shows all the players we have a card for who were born on this date.

Players born on 29 December:

George Mills
(George Robert Mills)

England

3 caps and 3 goals for England

Born December 29th, 1908 in Deptford

Died July 15th, 1970 aged 62

Career details for George Mills:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1929	Chelsea	-	220	118	1943	(Player)

Sam Barkas
(Samuel Barkas)

England

5 caps for England

Born December 29th, 1909 in Wardley Colliery

Died December 10th, 1989 aged 80

Career details for Sam Barkas:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1927	Bradford City	-	202	8	1933	(Player)
1933	Manchester City	-	175	1	1947	(Player)
1957	Wigan Athletic				1957	(Manager)

Bobby Shearer
(Robert Shearer)

4 caps for Scotland

Born December 29th, 1931 in Hamilton

Died November 5th, 2006 aged 75

Career details for Bobby Shearer:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1951	Hamilton Academical	-	73	13	1956	(Player)
1955	Rangers	-	267	2	1965	(Player)
1965	Queen Of The South	-	30	0	1966	(Player/Manager)
1967	Third Lanark				1967	(Manager)
1970	Hamilton Academical				1971	(Manager)

Rikki Fleming

Scotland

Born December 29th, 1946 in Paisley

Died August 12th, 2025 aged 79

Career details for Rikki Fleming:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1968	Ayr United	-	290	11	1978	(Player)
1978	Hibernian	-	12	0	1979	(Player)
1979	Berwick Rangers	-	12	0	1980	(Player)

Gordon Smith
(Gordon Duffield Smith)

Scotland

Born December 29th, 1954 in Kilwinning

Current age 71

Career details for Gordon Smith:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1972	Kilmarnock	-	161	36	1978	(Player)
1977	Rangers	£65,000	98	35	1980	(Player)
1980	Brighton & Hove Albion	£440,000	109	22	1984	(Player)
1982	Rangers		2	0	1983	(On loan)
1983	Manchester City	-	42	13	1986	(Player)
1985	Oldham Athletic	-	15	0	1986	(Player)
1988	Stirling Albion	-	3	0	1989	(Player)

Wynton Rufer
(Wynton Alan Whai Rufer)

23 caps and 12 goals for New Zealand

Born December 29th, 1962 in Wellington

Current age 63

Career details for Wynton Rufer:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1982	Norwich City	-	0	0	1982	(Player)
1982	FC Zurich	-	100	43	1986	(Player)
1986	FC Aarau	-	37	18	1988	(Player)
1988	Grasshopper Club Zurich	-	22	12	1989	(Player)
1997	1. FC Kaiserslautern	-	14	4	1997	(Player)

Dean Glover
(Dean Victor Glover)

England

Born December 29th, 1963 in Birmingham

Current age 62

Career details for Dean Glover:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1984	Aston Villa	-	28	0	1987	(Player)
1986	Sheffield United		5	0	1987	(On loan)
1987	Middlesbrough	-	50	5	1989	(Player)
1988	Port Vale	£200,000	363	15	1998	(Player)
1998	Kidderminster Harriers	-			1999	(Player)
2007	Port Vale				2007	(Caretaker Manager)
2008	Port Vale				2009	(Manager)

Liam Robinson
(Spencer Liam Robinson)

England

Born December 29th, 1965 in Bradford

Current age 60

Career details for Liam Robinson:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1983	Nottingham Forest	-	0	0	1984	(Player)
1984	Huddersfield Town	Free	21	2	1986	(Player)
1985	Tranmere Rovers		4	3	1986	(On loan)
1986	Bury	£60,000	262	89	1993	(Player)
1993	Bristol City	£130,000	41	4	1994	(Player)
1994	Burnley	£250,000	63	9	1997	(Player)
1997	Scarborough	Free	69	7	1999	(Player)
1999	Northwich Victoria	-			1999	(Player)
2000	Stalybridge Celtic	-			2000	(Player)
2000	Stocksbridge Park Steels	-			2002	(Player)
2003	Harrogate Railway Athletic	-			2003	(Player)
2003	Eccleshill United	-			2004	(Player)
2004	Rossendale United	-			2005	(Player)

Stefano Eranio

Italy

20 caps and 3 goals for Italy

Born December 29th, 1966 in Genoa

Current age 59

Career details for Stefano Eranio:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1984	Genoa	-	212	13	1992	(Player)
1992	AC Milan	-	98	6	1997	(Player)
1997	Derby County	Free	95	7	2001	(Player)
2002	Pro Sesto 1913	-	15	1	2002	(Player)

Niclas Alexandersson
(Jens Niclas Alexandersson)

Sweden

109 caps and 7 goals for Sweden

Born December 29th, 1971 in Halmstad

Current age 54

Career details for Niclas Alexandersson:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1990	Halmstads BK	-	114	18	1996	(Player)
1996	IFK Goteborg	-	52	13	1997	(Player)
1996	Gothenburg	-	52	13	1997	(Player)
1997	Sheffield Wednesday	£750,000	75	8	2000	(Player)
2000	Everton	£2,000,000	58	4	2004	(Player)
2003	West Ham United		8	0	2003	(On loan)
2004	IFK Goteborg	-	119	18	2008	(Player)
2004	Gothenburg	-	0	0	2009	(Player)
2009	IFK Goteborg	-	5	1	2009	(Player)

Danny Higginbotham
(Daniel John Higginbotham)

3 caps for Gibraltar

Born December 29th, 1978 in Manchester, England

Current age 47

Career details for Danny Higginbotham:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1997	Manchester United	-	4	0	2000	(Player)
1998	Royal Antwerp			0	1999	(On loan)
2000	Derby County	£2,000,000	86	3	2003	(Player)
2003	Southampton	£1,500,000	94	4	2006	(Player)
2006	Stoke City	£225,000	45	7	2007	(Player)
2007	Sunderland	£2,500,000	22	3	2008	(Player)
2008	Stoke City	£225,000	64	4	2013	(Player)
2012	Nottingham Forest		6	1	2012	(On loan)
2012	Ipswich Town		12	0	2012	(On loan)
2013	Sheffield United	Free	15	0	2013	(On loan)
2013	Chester	-	17	1	2014	(Player)

Kieron Dyer
(Kieron Courtney Dyer)

England

33 caps for England

Born December 29th, 1978 in Ipswich

Current age 47

Career details for Kieron Dyer:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1996	Ipswich Town	-	96	11	1999	(Player)
1999	Newcastle United	£6,500,000	190	23	2007	(Player)
2007	West Ham United	£6,000,000	30	0	2011	(Player)
2011	Ipswich Town		4	0	2011	(On loan)
2011	Queens Park Rangers	Free	5	0	2013	(Player)
2013	Middlesbrough	Free	9	2	2013	(Player)

Dorus de Vries

Netherlands

Born December 29th, 1980 in Beverwijk

Current age 45

Career details for Dorus de Vries:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
1999	Telstar	-	81	0	2003	(Player)
2003	ADO Den Haag	-	69	0	2006	(Player)
2006	Dunfermline Athletic	-	27	0	2007	(Player)
2007	Swansea City	Free	178	0	2011	(Player)
2011	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Free	14	0	2013	(Player)
2013	Nottingham Forest	Free	53	0	2016	(Player)
2016	Celtic	-	10	0	2019	(Player)

Steve Davies
(Steven Gary Davies)

England

Born December 29th, 1987 in Liverpool

Current age 38

Career details for Steve Davies:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
2005	Tranmere Rovers	-	60	5	2008	(Player)
2008	Derby County	-	83	21	2012	(Player)
2012	Bristol City	Free	37	13	2013	(Player)
2013	Blackpool	£500,000	45	8	2015	(Player)
2015	Sheffield United		13	2	2015	(On loan)
2015	Bradford City	Free	25	5	2016	(Player)
2016	Rochdale	-	61	16	2018	(Player)
2018	Blackpool	Free	2	0	2019	(Player)
2019	Hamilton Academical	Free	22	4	2020	(Player)
2021	Runcorn Town	-			Current	(Player)

John Brayford
(John Robert Brayford)

England

Born December 29th, 1987 in Stoke-on-Trent

Current age 38

Career details for John Brayford:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
2006	Burton Albion	-	79	7	2024	(Player)
2008	Crewe Alexandra	-	81	2	2010	(Player)
2010	Derby County	-	109	3	2013	(Player)
2013	Cardiff City	£1,500,000	26	0	2015	(Player)
2014	Sheffield United		15	1	2014	(On loan)
2015	Sheffield United	£2,000,000	44	2	2017	(Player)
2016	Burton Albion		33	0	2024	(On loan)
2017	Burton Albion	Free	249	21	2024	(Player)

Steven Caulker
(Steven Roy Caulker)

18 caps for Sierra Leone

Born December 29th, 1991 in Feltham, England

Current age 34

Career details for Steven Caulker:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
2009	Tottenham Hotspur	-	18	2	2013	(Player)
2009	Yeovil Town		44	0	2010	(On loan)
2010	Bristol City		29	2	2011	(On loan)
2011	Swansea City		26	0	2012	(On loan)
2013	Cardiff City	£8,000,000	38	5	2014	(Player)
2014	Queens Park Rangers	£8,000,000	50	3	2017	(Player)
2015	Southampton		3	0	2016	(On loan)
2016	Liverpool		3	0	2016	(On loan)
2017	Lokomotiv Moscow		0	0	2017	(On loan)
2017	Dundee	-	14	1	2018	(Player)
2019	Alanyaspor	Free	71	5	2021	(Player)
2021	Fenerbahce SK	-	0	0	2022	(Player)
2021	Gazişehir Gaziantep F.K.		25	2	2022	(On loan)
2022	Fatih Karagumruk S.K.	-	6	1	2023	(Player)
2023	Wigan Athletic	Free	9	0	2023	(Player)
2024	Ankara Keçiörengücü S.K.	-	33	0	2025	(Player)
2025	Stjarnan	-	11	0	Current	(Player)

Tony Watt
(Anthony Watt)

1 cap for Scotland

Born December 29th, 1993 in Coatbridge

Current age 32

Career details for Tony Watt:
From	Team	Fee	Apps	Goals	To
2010	Airdrie United	-	15	0	2011	(Player)
2012	Celtic	-	25	7	2014	(Player)
2013	Lierse SK		16	8	2014	(On loan)
2014	Standard Liege	-	13	2	2015	(Player)
2015	Charlton Athletic	-	53	9	2017	(Player)
2015	Cardiff City		9	2	2016	(On loan)
2016	Blackburn Rovers		9	1	2016	(On loan)
2016	Hearts		16	1	2017	(On loan)
2018	St Johnstone	Free	29	3	2019	(Player)
2019	CSKA Sofia	Free	3	3	2020	(Player)
2020	Motherwell	Free	58	19	2022	(On loan)
2022	Dundee United	-	70	18	2025	(Player)
2023	St Mirren		10	1	2023	(On loan)
2024	Motherwell		28	1	2025	(On loan)
2025	Partick Thistle	-	18	4	Current	(Player)

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