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): Albert Cohen (novelist) • Aparicio Saravia • Bill Spooner • Bob Balaban • Caeleb Dressel • Carol Moseley Braun • Cristin Milioti • Elsie Inglis • Hasely Crawford • Hugo Gernsback • Jonatan Johansson (footballer) • Konstantin Vassiljev • Mateja Svet • Orlando Cole • Ted Drake • Timothy Hutton • Wyatt Tee Walker

Born in the same month (August 1981): Adam Wainwright • Bernard Mendy • Carlos Cuéllar • Jang Hyun-kyu • Kofi Kingston • Leslie Odom Jr. • Marques Houston • Martin Erat • Pablo Ibáñez • Vangelis Moras