When the planets align for you.
Right place, right time.
1999 I was working stupid hours and didn't have much chance to listen to the radio. Judging by this #TOTP I didn't miss much.
Just the one Arsenal birthday for 9th June:
1988 - Sokratis Papastathopoulos (2018 - 2021)
So he's 20.
Arsenal birthdays for 8th June:
1856 - Charlie Bates (1886 - 1887 no photo)
1935 - Don Rossiter (1950 - 1956)
1938 - Peter Goy (1953 - 1960)
1967 - Kenny Veysey (1983 - 1984)
2009 - Gabriel Arteta (2026 - )
Back in 2015 FIFA threatened the Greek FA with sanctions after accusing the Greek government of attempting to interfere with the game.
11 years later and it's a shrug of the shoulders when the USA government does it.
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba....
Arsenal birthdays for 7th June:
1874 - Bill Gooing (1901 - 1905)
1928 - Dave Bowen (1950 - 1959)