Happy birthday! Robert Pirès turns 51 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on October 29, 2024

The iconic and legendary footballer turns 51 on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024.

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Robert Pirès is celebrating his 51st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed footballers of his generation.

Popular footballer Robert Pirès has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 51st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Pirès, a cultural icon

Born in Reims on October 29, 1973, Robert Pirès' career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Pirès' 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 Robert hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Robert Pirès as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 51.

Happy Birthday, Robert, you're the best!