List of Famous Sportspersons
Adrian Mannarino
Adrian Mannarino is a French professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No. 38 in ATP singles rankings as of 9 March 2020. He has a career-high ATP singles rankings of world No. 22 attained on 19 March 2018. He won his first ATP Tour singles title in 2019 in Rosmalen on grass. He was the singles runner-up at eight ATP Tour tournaments held in Auckland, Bogotá, Antalya (2017), Tokyo, Antalya (2018), Moscow (2018), Zhuhai and Moscow (2019). Mannarino has achieved victories over five players ranked in the Top 10 of the ATP singles rankings; Marin Čilić, Milos Raonic, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Stan Wawrinka and Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Evonne Fay Goolagong Cawley, known as Evonne Goolagong in her earlier career, is an Australian retired professional tennis player. Goolagong was one of the world's leading players in the 1970s and early 1980s and was the highest-ranked female Australian player on tour following the retirement of Margaret Court.
André Silva
André Miguel Valente da Silva is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Portugal national team.
Giannelli Imbula
Gilbert Imbula Wanga, most known as Giannelli Imbula, is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder and is currently a free agent. Born in Belgium, Imbula played youth football for France, before changing international allegiance to the DR Congo national football team.
Jonathan Woodgate
Jonathan Simon Woodgate is an English football coach and former player who is currently caretaker manager of AFC Bournemouth.
Omri Casspi
Omri Moshe Casspi is an Israeli professional basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Premier League and EuroLeague. He plays the small forward position, but can play also at the power forward position.
Park Ji-sung
Park Ji-sung is a South Korean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He currently serves as a club ambassador for Manchester United, for whom he played from 2005 to 2012. Born in the South Korean capital Seoul, Park is the most successful Asian player in history, having won 19 trophies in his career. He is the first Asian footballer to have won the UEFA Champions League, to play in a UEFA Champions League final, as well as the first Asian to have won the FIFA Club World Cup. Park was able to play anywhere across the midfield and was noted for his exceptional fitness level, discipline, work ethic and off-the-ball movement. His remarkable endurance levels and pace earned him the nickname "Three-Lungs" Park.
Charles James
Charles James II is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Charleston Southern, and signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2013. James has also been a member of the Houston Texans, Baltimore Ravens, Indianapolis Colts, Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars, Memphis Express, St. Louis BattleHawks, and Houston Roughnecks.
Jack Flaherty
Jack Rafe Flaherty is an American professional baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). Selected by the Cardinals in the first round of the 2014 MLB draft, he made his MLB debut in 2017.
Henri Richard
Joseph Henri Richard was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played centre with the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1955 to 1975. He was nicknamed "Pocket Rocket" after his older brother, Canadiens' legend and fellow Hockey Hall of Famer Maurice "Rocket" Richard. Henri won 11 Stanley Cups as a player, the most in NHL history. In 2017 Richard was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.