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Footballers' birthdays: Messi, Ronaldo & every top player's date of birth

Goal runs through the calendar year and picks out some of the biggest birthdays in football, including past and present players, managers and coaches

From Yaya Toure’s birthday cake to Neymar’s star-studded parties, footballers’ birthdays rarely pass without mention.

And while social media platforms are flooded with daily celebratory messages from clubs and fans alike, we don’t want you to forget your favourite player’s big day.

So, here, Goal runs through the biggest birthdays in the footballing calendar year.

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