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Date Of Birth

Article says 1980, but the side bar says 1981. Which is it? I'd correct if I knew the correct date. -134.71.184.66 (talk) —Preceding comment was added at 04:15, 24 April 2008 (UTC)[reply]

It would appear from Soccerbase that 1980 would be the year of birth. Iggy (Swan) (Contribs) 19:34, 27 June 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move 27 June 2023

The request to rename this article to Matt Gill has been carried out.

If the page title has consensus, be sure to close this discussion using {{subst:RM top|'''page moved'''.}} and {{subst:RM bottom}} and remove the {{Requested move/dated|…}} tag, or replace it with the {{subst:Requested move/end|…}} tag.

Matthew Gill → Matt Gill – Having a look at the sources, almost the whole group says he is known as Matt Gill, including the most recent added source. The page creator has not been active since 2006 so assumed he was known by the full version before all the sources were even added and clearly points the article title is not WP:COMMONNAME. Iggy (Swan) (Contribs) 19:34, 27 June 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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 Article says 1980, but the side bar says 1981. Which is it? I'd correct if I knew the correct date. -[[Special:Contributions/134.71.184.66|134.71.184.66]] ([[User talk:134.71.184.66|talk]])  <small>—Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures|comment]] was added at 04:15, 24 April 2008 (UTC)</small><!--Template:Undated--> <!--Autosigned by SineBot-->
+:It would appear from [https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=14601&season_id=144 Soccerbase] that 1980 would be the year of birth. [[User:Iggy the Swan|Iggy]] ([[User talk:Iggy the Swan#top|Swan]]) ([[Special:Contribs/Iggy the Swan|Contribs]]) 19:34, 27 June 2023 (UTC)
+== Requested move 27 June 2023 ==
+{{requested move/dated|Matt Gill}}
+[[:Matthew Gill]] → {{no redirect|Matt Gill}} – Having a look at the sources, almost the whole group says he is known as Matt Gill, including the most [https://www.southamptonfc.com/en/news/article/four-new-faces-join-martins-staff recent added source]. The page creator has not been active since 2006 so assumed he was known by the full version before all the sources were even added and clearly points the article title is not [[WP:COMMONNAME]]. [[User:Iggy the Swan|Iggy]] ([[User talk:Iggy the Swan#top|Swan]]) ([[Special:Contribs/Iggy the Swan|Contribs]]) 19:34, 27 June 2023 (UTC)