Birthdate: October 24, 1947
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Durban, South Africa
Now an accomplished author and sports consultant, South African footballer, Derek Smethurst, is hailed for scoring 147 goals out of 292 matches. Debuting in professional football at nineteen, he moved to England to play for Chelsea and became the first African to win a European Championship. Later, he relocated to USA and played for different clubs until his retirement in 1982.
