Let's make this birthday one to remember.

41 years old (Born on July 11, 1983)

Happy Birthday, Elrio Vanheerden! May your celebrations be as swift and skillful as those dazzling runs down the wing that thrilled fans from Brugge to Durban. Your moves on the pitch were smoother than birthday cake frosting—especially during those unforgettable 57 appearances for Club Brugge between 2006 and 2009.

From joining South Africa's national team in 2004 to proudly wearing Golden Arrows' colors in 2011, you've always shown us how midfield magic is done. Here's hoping your special day brings you more joy than scoring a last-minute winner—and fewer yellow cards at parties!

Cheers to another fantastic year ahead!