List of Famous Footballers

Dean Nicholas Saunders is a Welsh football manager and former professional footballer who played as a striker in a career which lasted from 1982 until 2001.

Sebastian Walter Kehl is a German former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Hamit Altıntop is a Turkish former professional footballer who last played for SV Darmstadt 98. He was a versatile midfielder who can play either in a defending or attacking role and on both flanks, known for his creative flair and long-range shooting ability. He is the identical twin brother of footballer Halil Altıntop, who was born 10 minutes after Hamit.

Aziz Bouhaddouz is a Moroccan footballer who currently plays as a striker for SV Sandhausen.

Alejandro Bedoya is an American soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger and captains Major League Soccer club Philadelphia Union.

Nélson de Jesus Silva, better known simply as Dida, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. After starting his senior club career in Brazil in the early 1990s with Vitória, Dida became a penalty kick-saving specialist with Cruzeiro and Corinthians. He is perhaps best remembered for his successful and often tumultuous ten-year stint with Milan from 2000 to 2010, where he established himself as one of the world's best goalkeepers and won multiple trophies and individual awards with the club, but became equally known for his propensity for errors as well as his excellent gameplay, while he gained media attention in 2005 for being hit by a lit flare during a match against crosstown rivals Internazionale.

Jörg Schmadtke is a German football manager. The former coach and goalkeeper works as managing director sport for VFL Wolfsburg, after being vorstand sport at 1. FC Köln. He played for Fortuna Düsseldorf, SC Freiburg (1993–1997) and Bayer 04 Leverkusen (1997–98), all together 266 games in the German Bundesliga. Schmadtke was involved three times in improving the financial and sports situation of a club considerably.

Jeremie Agyekum Frimpong is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen.

Marcos Luis Rocha Aquino, or simply Marcos Rocha, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Palmeiras as a right back.

Dieter Schatzschneider is a German former footballer who holds the record for the highest number of 2. Bundesliga goals (154). He is well-known mostly for being associated with Hannover 96, for whom he is also their record goalscorer.