Michel Platini
Michel François Platini is a French football administrator and former player and manager. Regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time, Platini won the Ballon d'Or three times in a row, in 1983, 1984 and 1985, and came seventh in the FIFA Player of the Century vote. In recognition of his achievements, he was named a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur in 1985 and became an Officier in 1998. As the president of UEFA in 2015 he was banned from involvement in football under FIFA's organisation, over ethics violations. The ban lasted until 2023.
21 June 1955
Born on the same birth date (21 June 1955): Tim Bray
Born on the same birth day (21 June): Başak Eraydın • Charles Momsen • Dean Saunders • Harry Schmidt (mathematician) • John Edrich • Josephine Webb • Mariette Hartley • Mary McCarthy (author) • Milward Kennedy • Pablo Barrera • Terence Etherton, Baron Etherton • Tony Scott • Łukasz Cyborowski
Born in the same month (June 1955): Bob Sauvé • Duncan Steel • E. Lynn Harris • Laurie Metcalf • Leah Ward Sears • Mary O'Connor (runner) • Mary Testa • Michael Steele (musician) • Pierre Corbeil • Shirley Cheriton • Tim Bray • Vic Marks • Yuriy Sedykh