Today's birthdays: Negredo, Joseph, King

Sport360 staff 09:00 20/08/2016
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  • (L-R): Negredo, Joseph, King

    Former Sevilla and Manchester City striker Alvaro Negredo, who currently play for Middlesbrough in the Premier League, was born on this day in 1973.

    Negredo, who turns 31 today, still has plenty to offer in the English top flight and scored on the opening weekend of the new campaign.

    A robust, physical forward, Negredo is known for his aerial threat and powerful style of play.

    1931: Don King, American boxing promoter who has promoted some of the sport’s biggest names (85).

    1988: Jerryd Bayless, American basketball player for the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, playing the guard position (28).

    1991: Cory Joseph, American basketball player for the Toronto Raptors and 2014 NBA champion with Spurs (25).

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