On this day — 8 Oct
2 football memories for 8 Oct 2026 — years ago today.
Football moments that fell on 8 Oct across the years.
58 years ago today
Zvonimir Boban born (1968)
The Croatian midfield maestro was born. Boban was a fundamental piece of the great AC Milan teams of the 1990s, winning four Serie A titles and a Champions League.
11 years ago today
Jürgen Klopp appointed Liverpool manager (2015)
Liverpool announced the appointment of German manager Jürgen Klopp to replace Brendan Rodgers. He promised to turn "doubters to believers," eventually leading the club to their 6th European Cup and first league title in 30 years.
Sources
- FTZ Today Memory calendar — Second tier source