List of Famous Footballers
Rafael Dudamel
Rafael Édgar Dudamel Ochoa, commonly known as Rafael Dudamel, is a Venezuelan football manager, currently in charge of Chilean club Universidad de Chile and former player who played as a goalkeeper.
Madjid Bougherra
Madjid Bougherra is a former professional footballer. He was a central defender, who could also play as a midfielder.
David Neres
David Neres Campos is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club Ajax and the Brazil national team. He often plays as a winger.
Max Kruse
Max Bennet Kruse is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Union Berlin.
Carlos Valderrama
Carlos Alberto Valderrama Palacio, also known as El Pibe, is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. A creative playmaker, he is regarded as one of the best Colombian footballers of all time, and by some as Colombia's greatest player ever. His distinctive hairstyle, as well as his precise passing and technical skills made him one of South America's most recognisable footballers in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won the South American Footballer of the Year award in 1987 and 1993, and in 1999, he was also named one of the top 100 players of the 20th century by World Soccer. In 2004, he was included in the FIFA 100, a list of the 125 "greatest living footballers" chosen by Pelé to celebrate the 100th anniversary of FIFA.
Cristiano da Silva Leite
Cristiano da Silva Leite, commonly known as Cris Silva or simply Cristiano, is a Brazilian footballer, who plays for Fluminense.
Javier Saviola
Javier Pedro Saviola Fernández is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Pascal Dupraz
Pascal Dupraz is a French football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is currently in charge of Ligue 2 side Caen.
Claudio Marchisio
Claudio Marchisio is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. A product of the Juventus youth system, he spent a large portion of his career at his hometown club, with the exception of a season-long loan spell at Empoli, winning seven consecutive Serie A titles between 2012 and 2018, and four consecutive Coppa Italia titles between 2015 and 2018. He was the club's second vice-captain, behind Giorgio Chiellini, before his contract was terminated in 2018 and then signed with Russian club Zenit Saint Petersburg, where he stayed for one season, before retiring from professional football in 2019.
Omar da Fonseca
Omar da Fonseca is an Argentine former football striker.