The following sporting stars celebrate their birthday on 1st May
1968: Former Germany and Milan striker Oliver Bierhoff is born (celebrates 43rd birthday).
1981: Former Shrewsbury, Chester, Lincoln, Mansfield and Northampton striker Derek Asamoah is born (celebrates 30th birthday).
1984: Brondby midfielder Alexander Farnerud is born (celebrates 27th birthday).
1988: Middlesbrough winger Graeme Owens is born (celebrates 23rd birthday).
