List of Famous Sportspersons

Frédéric Antonetti is a French professional football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Ligue 1 side Metz. He has previously managed Bastia, Gamba Osaka, Saint-Étienne, Nice, Rennes and Lille.

Hubert Fournier is a French football manager, former player and was most recently the manager of Lyon. He formerly managed Reims between 2010 and 2014, Gueugnon in 2008 and was an assistant coach at Stade de Reims from 2009 to 2010.

Érika Cristina de Souza is a Brazilian professional basketball player for BC Castors Braine of the EuroLeague.

Edwin Ronald "Eddie" Firmani is a retired footballer and manager. A former forward, he was born in South Africa, but represented Italy internationally.

Boško Gjurovski is a Macedonian professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He also holds Serbian citizenship.

Jean-Marc Furlan is a French football manager and former player who played as a defender. He is currently in charge of Ligue 2 side AJ Auxerre.

Hayes Edward "Big Ed" Sanders was an American heavyweight boxer who won an Olympic gold medal in 1952.

Nils Erik Liedholm was a Swedish football midfielder and coach. Il Barone, as he is affectionately known in Italy, was renowned for being part of the Swedish "Gre-No-Li" trio of strikers along with Gunnar Gren and Gunnar Nordahl at A.C. Milan and the Swedish national team, with which he achieved notable success throughout his career. Liedholm was an intelligent offensive playmaker who was renowned for his excellent range of passing and precise crossing ability throughout his career, as well as his vision, tactical awareness, control, class, and his elegant style of play; he is regarded as one of Milan's and Sweden's greatest ever players, and considered one of the best players of the post-war era. As a coach, he was in charge of several teams in Italy, managing for nearly four decades, and was known for using a zonal marking system; he is regarded as one of the most successful managers in Italian football history. At the end of the 20th century Liedholm was voted the best Swedish player of the millennium by the readers of Sweden's largest newspaper, Aftonbladet.

Teja Oblak is a professional Slovenian basketball player for ZVVZ USK Praha and the Slovenian national team. She began her basketball career in her hometown Škofja Loka, playing eight years for her local team Odeja Škofja Loka. In Euroleague, she combined one season in Polkowice with three seasons for Good Angels Košice and one season in Atomerömü KSC Szekszard and in 2018, she moved to ZVVZ USK Praha. She is one of two female Slovenian basketball players to have won two euroleague champion titles.