How old is Rio Ferdinand?
Rio Ferdinand was born on 7 November 1978.
Rio Ferdinand is 47 years old.
How old is Rio Ferdinand in days now?
Rio Ferdinand is 47 years 10 months 6 days old.
Total 17,477 days old now.
When is the next birthday of Rio Ferdinand?
Rio Ferdinand's next birthday is in 1 month 25 days.
What is the zodiac sign of Rio Ferdinand?
Zodiac sign of Rio Ferdinand is Scorpio.
A renowned British footballer, Rio Ferdinand played as a centre back for Manchester United and the England national team. He was born in 1978 in Camberwell into a large family with a strong sporting background, with brothers and cousins who played football. Ferdinand began playing football at a young age and joined the West Ham youth system, making his Premier League debut for the club at 19. His confident and elegant defensive style quickly won admiration, and he soon became a fan favourite.
In the late 1990s he became the youngest England player to play in an international competition. Ferdinand moved to Manchester United in 2002 and spent 11 seasons there, winning six Premier League titles and playing in major European tournaments. He won over 80 caps for England, and was part of several FIFA World Cup squads. Rio Ferdinand retired in 2015, not long after losing his wife Rebecca to breast cancer. Later he took up boxing, wrote several books and remains a presence on television. He is a father of three.