List of Famous Sportspersons

Leo Beenhakker is a Dutch international football coach. He has had an extensive and successful career both at club and international level. He led both Ajax and Feyenoord to Dutch championships and also had domestic success with Real Madrid. At international level, he led Trinidad and Tobago to the 2006 FIFA World Cup and Poland to UEFA Euro 2008, both firsts for each nation. His role in Spanish football has earned him the nickname Don Leo, largely due to his fondness of cigars and dry humour.

Jesper Ringsborg Christiansen is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Pedro Ángel Quiñónez Rodríguez is an Ecuadorian footballer. He currently plays for C.D. El Nacional.

Marijan Pušnik is a Slovenian football manager.

Manuel Ventura Cajuda de Sousa is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a midfielder, and the manager of Leixões SC.

Arkady Georgievich Andreasyan was a Soviet Armenian football player and manager. He played as midfielder for Ararat Yerevan in most of his club career and for the Soviet Union national football team. He was a member of the Ararat Yerevan team that won the Soviet Top League in 1973 and the Soviet Cup in 1973 and 1975 and a member of the Soviet Olympic football team that won bronze at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Andreasyan was awarded the Master of Sport of the USSR title in 1971, the Honoured Coach of the Armenian SSR title in 1982 and the Order For Merit to the Fatherland of Armenia in 2011. He was the manager of Ararat Yerevan.

Lee Ashcroft is an English former footballer and football manager who now manages North West Counties Premier Division club Longridge Town.

Lamine N'Diaye is a Senegalese football coach and former player who is the manager of Guinean club Horoya AC.

Patrick Fabian is a retired German footballer who played as a defender.

Manfred Schmid is an Austrian retired football player and current coach of 1. FC Köln.