March, May and more: footballers scoring in months that match their names | Soccer
By: Guardian sport | Published: 2026-08-19 07:00:08 | Source: www.theguardian.com
“Birmingham’s August Priske scored the only goal at Swansea in the League Cup on 8 August. Can you think of any other examples of players scoring in their namesake months?” wonders Paul Tiffen.
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Our wonderful readers have managed to cover the entire year, pretty much, so let’s get going. The list below includes just some of the many examples you sent in.
January
“Not all last names exist…
