List of Famous Sportspersons
Jan Bednarek
Jan Kacper Bednarek is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Aston Villa, on loan from Southampton, and the Poland national team.
Greg Joseph
Greg Joseph is a South African professional American football placekicker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida Atlantic University. He made his NFL debut in 2018 with the Cleveland Browns. He has also been a member of the Miami Dolphins, Carolina Panthers, Tennessee Titans, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Dmitry Pirog
Dmitry Yurievich Pirog is a Russian politician and former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2012. In boxing he held the WBO middleweight title from 2010 to 2012, and although his career was cut short due to a debilitating back injury, he is one of the few professional boxers to win a world title and retire undefeated. He is also credited as the only boxer to stop Danny Jacobs, dealing Jacobs his first professional defeat and effectively ending his 20–0 winning streak. Being the only Russian boxer ever to hold the WBO Middleweight Championship, he never made it to the quarterfinals of the Russian national amateur boxing championships.
Lucas Duda
Lucas Christopher Duda is an American professional baseball first baseman who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets, Tampa Bay Rays, Atlanta Braves and Kansas City Royals. He made his MLB debut in 2010 for the Mets. Prior to playing professionally, Duda attended the University of Southern California (USC) and played college baseball for the USC Trojans. Duda, who bats left-handed and throws right-handed, has also appeared in the outfield for the Mets.
Derrick Nnadi
Derrick Nnadi is an American football defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida State.
Omar Al Somah
Omar Jehad al-Somah is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Saudi Professional League club Al Ahli and the Syria national team. Nicknamed in Syria as Al ʿAqqid which is a historical civil character in Damascus known for participating in the resistance against occupiers and for being courageous, helpful and generous.
Walter Johnson
Walter Perry Johnson, nicknamed "Barney" and "The Big Train", was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played his entire 21-year baseball career in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher for the Washington Senators from 1907 to 1927. He later served as manager of the Senators from 1929 through 1932 and of the Cleveland Indians from 1933 through 1935.
Kevin Greene
Kevin Darwin Greene was an American professional football player who was a linebacker and defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams, Pittsburgh Steelers, Carolina Panthers, and San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 through 1999. He had 160 sacks in his career, which ranks third among NFL career sack leaders, and he was voted to the NFL 1990s All-Decade Team. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016.
Kelle Roos
Kelle Willem Roos is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Championship club Derby County.
Boualem Khoukhi
Boualem Khoukhi is an Algerian born, naturalized Qatari footballer. Originally a winger, he transitioned to a central midfield role and is now primarily employed as a centre-back for Al Sadd in the Qatar Stars League.