List of Famous Sportspersons
Claudiu Niculescu
Claudiu Iulian Niculescu is a Romanian football coach and former striker. From January 2021, he is the head coach of Liga II side Concordia Chiajna.
Turgay Şeren
Turgay Sabit Şeren was a Turkish football player, who was a one-time goalkeeper of Galatasaray. He played for Galatasaray between 1947 and 1966 and was capped 52 times for Turkey, including two matches at the 1954 FIFA World Cup. His heroic saves against West Germany in 1951 in Berlin was what he is still remembered for. Turkey had won 2–1. Because of that unforgettable day, he is nicknamed as "Berlin Panteri". He also coached Galatasaray. Şeren was awarded a testimonial match by the club in 1967 in Istanbul, inviting players like Ion Pârcălab, Lev Yashin and Ion Nunweiller.
Bob Meusel
Robert William Meusel was an American baseball left and right fielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for eleven seasons from 1920 through 1930, all but the last for the New York Yankees. He was best known as a member of the Yankees' championship teams of the 1920s, nicknamed the "Murderers' Row", during which time the team won its first six American League (AL) pennants and first three World Series titles.
Ilshat Faizulin
Ilshat Galimzyanovich Fayzulin is a Russian football coach and a former player of Tatar ethnic origin. He is the manager of FC Kazanka Moscow.
Iani Verón
Nicolás Córdova
Nicolas Andrés Córdova San Cristóbal is a Chilean football manager and former footballer.
Scott Draper
Scott Dennis Draper is an Australian former tennis player and golfer. He won the Australian Open Mixed Doubles with Sam Stosur in 2005. Draper also reached the fourth round of the 1995 and 1996 French Opens, and the fourth round of the US Open in 1997. His most significant achievement in singles was winning the 1998 Queen's Club Championships, the lowest ranked player ever to do so.
Roger García Junyent
Roger García Junyent, known simply as Roger, is a Spanish former footballer who played mostly as a left midfielder. He possessed a strong shot, and was known for his passing ability.
François Ciccolini
François Ciccolini is a French football manager and former footballer.
Derrick Coleman
Derrick Demetrius Coleman is an American former basketball player. Coleman was born in Mobile, Alabama, but grew up and attended high school in Detroit, and attended college at Syracuse University. He was selected first overall in the 1990 NBA draft by the New Jersey Nets.