Happy birthday! Luis Fernandez turns 65 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on October 2, 2024

The iconic and legendary footballer turns 65 on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.

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Luis Fernandez is celebrating his 65th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed footballers of his generation.

Popular footballer-coach Luis Fernandez has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 65th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Fernandez, a cultural icon

Born Luis Miguel Fernández Toled in Tarifa on October 2, 1959, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Fernandez's not just a great footballer, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Luis hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Luis Fernandez as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 65.

Happy Birthday, Luis, you're the best!