The following sporting stars celebrate their birthday on December 8
1981: San Diego Chargers Quarterback Philip Rivers is born (Celebrates 31st birthday).
1941: Former West Ham striker Sir Geoff Hurst, Who scored a hat-trick in England's 1966 World Cup win, is born (Celebrates 71st birthday).
1978: Barnet winger John Oster is born (Celebrates 34th birthday).
1986: British boxer Amir Khan is born (Celebrates 26th birthday).