List of Famous Sportspersons

Sven Tommy Andersson is a retired Swedish football goalkeeper. Born in Strömstad near the Norwegian border, he began his professional career in Örgryte IS, a club with which he won the Allsvenskan championship in 1985. He got 1 cap for Sweden, and was called up as a reserve in the Swedish squad for the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy.

Oleg Georgiyevich Kononov is a Russian football coach and a former player. He was last the manager of Riga FC.

Fazliddin Hasanbaevich Gaibnazarov is an Uzbek professional boxer currently fighting at welterweight. As an amateur, in 2015 he earned silver medals at the world and Asian championships, and in 2016 won a gold medal at the Rio Olympics.

Željko Petrović is a retired Montenegrin footballer and current head coach at Eredivisie club Willem II. He represented the FR Yugoslavia national team at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

Adrian Howard "Odie" Smith is a retired American professional basketball player.

Andreas Alm is a Swedish football coach in charge of BK Häcken and a former football player.

Tomáš Pospíchal was a Czech football player.

Mato Neretljak is a Croatian professional football manager and former player who is the manager of First League of FBiH club Zvijezda Gradačac. He is also working as assistant manager of the Croatia U20 national team.

Sam Arday was a Ghanaian football coach who has managed the Ghana national side on two occasions – from 1996 to 1997, and again in 2004. He retired from the police service where his last position was a Superintendent. He was the originator of the 'multi system' technique of football,which involved playing all attack and all defense simultaneously. This was executed by switching among the 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1 and the 4-4-2 formations. He was a scout for the Black Stars prior to the 2006 World Cup in Germany and again when Akwasi Appiah was the coach of the team.

Giorgi Aburjania is a Georgian professional footballer who plays for Spanish club FC Cartagena as a central midfielder.