Roque Santa Cruz

Roque Luis Santa Cruz Cantero is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Paraguayan Primera División club Club Libertad. He is the record goal scorer and has earned over 100 caps for the Paraguay national team, thus he is regarded as one of the best players in the nation's history. Santa Cruz has scored goals at a professional level in each of the last four decades.

16 August 1981

Born on the same birth day (16 August): Fritz Von Erich • James Casey (variety artist) • Jonatan Johansson (footballer) • Konstantin Vassiljev • R. R. Patil • Timothy Hutton • Ulrika Jonsson • Zé Eduardo (footballer, born 1991)

Born in the same month (August 1981): Artur Kotenko • Benjamin Lauth • Camille Pin • César Delgado • Daniel Gygax • Dimitris Salpingidis • Jaime Lee Kirchner • Julius Jones (American football) • Leslie Odom Jr. • Martin Erat • Pablo Ibáñez • Paul Gallen • Percy Watson • Roger Federer • Stephan Loboué • Taufik Hidayat • Travis Bowyer • Óliver Pérez